Renee Prendergast

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EmailR.Prendergastqub.acuk

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Open to PhD applications in the field of history of economic thought particularly that relating to the themes of development, innovation, the role of knowledge, and the relationship between ethics and economics.

Research activity per year

31 Article
24 Chapter
7 Book
5 Book/Film/Article review
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2024
William Thompson and John Stuart Mill on co-operation and the rights of women
Prendergast, R., May 2024, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 48, 3, p. 397–424 28 p.
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2023
The role of knowledge in economic life - from Bacon to Marshall
Prendergast, R., 22 Aug 2023, (Early online date) In: Review of Political Economy. 35, 4, p. 913-932 20 p.
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2016
Bernard Mandeville and the doctrine of laissez-faire
Prendergast, R., 11 Mar 2016, In: Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics. 9, 1, p. 101-123 23 p.
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4 Citations (Scopus)
2015
Jonathan Swift's Critique of Consequentialism?
Prendergast, R., Jan 2015, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 39, 1, p. 281-297 17 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2014
Knowledge, innovation and emulation in the evolutionary thought of Bernard Mandeville
Prendergast, R., 01 Jan 2014, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 38, 1, p. 87-107 21 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)
The Political Economy of Swift's Satires and other Prose Works
Prendergast, R., 2014, In: Oeconomia. 4, 4, p. 593-619 22 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2013
A qualitative enquiry into the appropriation of mobile telephony at the bottom of the pyramid
Dey, B. L., Binsardi, B., Prendergast, R. & Saren, M., Jul 2013, In: International Marketing Review. 30, 4, p. 297-322 26 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
53 Citations (Scopus)
2011

Analysing appropriation and usability in social and occupational lives: An investigation of Bangladeshi farmers' use of mobile telephony
Prendergast, R., Mar 2011, In: Information Technology and People. 24, 1, p. 46-63 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

38 Citations (Scopus)
Sen and Commons on Markets and Freedom
Prendergast, R., Apr 2011, In: New Political Economy. 16 (2), 2, p. 207-222 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

5 Citations (Scopus)
Shionoya and Nishizawa's Marshall and Schumpeter on Evolution: Two Great Economicsts on the Evolution of Capitalism
Prendergast, R., 2011, In: Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology. 29A, p. 175-184 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2010
Accumulation of knowledge and accumulation of capital in early ‘theories’ of growth and development
Prendergast, R., 2010, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 34, 3, p. 413-431 19 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
18 Citations (Scopus)
Ethnographic Approach to User-Centered Evaluation of Telecentres
Dey, B., Newman, D. & Prendergast, R., 2010, In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital Economy. 1(3), p. 22-39 18 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2009

Professor Robert Denis Collison Black (1922-2008)
Prendergast, R., 2009, In: European Journal of the History of Economic Thought. 16(2), p. 357-360 4 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2008
Philosophers and practical men: Charles Babbage, Irish merchants and the economics of information
Geary, F. & Prendergast, R., 2008, In: European Journal of the History of Economic Thought. 15, 4, p. 571-594 24 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Citations (Scopus)
2007

Knowledge and Information in Economics: What did the Classical Economists Know?
Prendergast, R., Dec 2007, In: History of Political Economy. 39(4), 4, p. 679-712 34 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

4 Citations (Scopus)
2005

Schumpeter, Hegel and the Vision of Development
Prendergast, R., Jun 2005, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 30(2), 2, p. 253-275 23 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

19 Citations (Scopus)
The Concept of Freedom and its relation to Economic Development - A Critical Appreciation of the Work of Amartya Sen
Prendergast, R., Nov 2005, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 29(6), 6, p. 1145-1170 26 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

21 Citations (Scopus)
2004

Development and Freedom
Prendergast, R., Jan 2004, In: Journal of Economic Studies. 31(1), 1, p. 39-56 18 p.
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6 Citations (Scopus)
1998

A Represenative Man
Prendergast, R., Jan 1998, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 22, p. 91-102 12 p.
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2 Citations (Scopus)
Government intervention in a dynamic economy
Michie, J. & Prendergast, R., Nov 1998, In: New Political Economy. 3(3), p. 391-406 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1997

The Representative Agent
Prendergast, R., 1997, In: THe Journal of Economic Perspectives. 11(4), p. 231-233 3 p.
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1995

Some Notes on the Early Development of the Concept of Abstract Labour
Prendergast, R., 1995, In: Contributions to Political Economy. 14, p. 113-121 9 p.
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3 Citations (Scopus)
1993
Marshallian External Economies
Prendergast, R., Mar 1993, In: Economic Journal. 103, p. 454-458 5 p.
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1992
Increasing Returns and Competitive Equilibrium--The Content and Development of Marshall's Theory
Prendergast, R., Dec 1992, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 16(4), p. 447-462 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
23 Citations (Scopus)
1991

Cantillon and the Emergence of the Theory of Profit
Prendergast, R., 1991, In: History of Political Economy. 23 (3), p. 419-429 11 p.
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1990

Causes of multiproduct production: The case of the engineering industries in developing countries
Prendergast, R., Mar 1990, In: World Development. 18(3), p. 361-370 10 p.
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3 Citations (Scopus)
Scale of production and choice of technique in the engineering industries in developing countries
Prendergast, R., Oct 1990, In: Journal of Development Studies. 27(1), p. 72-88 17 p.
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11 Citations (Scopus)
1987
James Anderson's Political Economy--His Influence on Smith and Malthus
Prendergast, R., Nov 1987, In: Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 34(4), p. 388-409 22 p.
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6 Citations (Scopus)
1986

David Ricardo's Early Treatment of Profitability: A New Interpretation: A Comment
Prendergast, R., 1986, In: Economic Journal. 96, p. 1098-1104 7 p.
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Malthus's Discussion of the Corn Ratio Theory of Profits
Prendergast, R., Jun 1986, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 10(2), p. 187-189 3 p.
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8 Citations (Scopus)
1977

Some Aspects of Technology Choice in the Iron Founding Industry
Bhat, B. A. & Prendergast, R., 1977, In: World Development. 5 (9-10), p. 791-801 11 p.
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