Individuals and Identity in Economics

About John B. Davis

John B. Davis is Professor and Chair of History and Philosophy of Economics at the University of Amsterdam; Professor of Economics at Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin; and Fellow at the Tinbergen Institute Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is the author of Keynes's Philosophical Development (Cambridge University Press 1994) and The Theory of the Individual in Economics (2003) which was a co-winner of the 2004 Myrdal Prize from the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy. He is a co-editor with Wade Hands and Uskali Mäki of The Handbook of Economic Methodology (1998) and a co-editor with Warren Samuels and Jeff Biddle of The Blackwell Companion to the History of Economic Thought (2003). Professor Davis has published in journals such as the Cambridge Journal of Economics the Economic Journal the Review of Political Economy the History of Political Economy and the Journal of Economic Methodology. Professor Davis is a past President of the History of Economics Society a past Chair of the International Network for Economic Method and past President of the Association for Social Economics. He is a past editor of the Review of Social Economy and is currently co-editor with Wade Hands of the Journal of Economic Methodology.