The Influence of Veblen’s Theory of the Leisure Class on Rural Sociologist Fred Roy Yoder
@article{Vaughn2001TheIO,
title={The Influence of Veblen’s Theory of the Leisure Class on Rural Sociologist Fred Roy Yoder},
author={Gerald F. Vaughn},
journal={Journal of Economic Issues},
year={2001},
volume={35},
pages={979 - 993},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:151841412}
}This is the third in my trilogy of Journal of Economic Issues articles about selected rural social scientists that studied under and were influenced by the institutional economics of Thorstein B. Veblen. Each scientist was influenced in rather different ways, and each went on to contribute importantly in his chosen specialty. My first article focused on Claud Franklin Clayton, who specialized in the field of land utilization (1999). The second focused on William Roswell Camp, who specialized in…
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