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This dimension groups schools of economic thought by the historical period in which they arose. Wikipedia notes that modern economic thought is commonly dated from "Adam Smith and classical economics in the late 18th century, and Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' Marxian economics in the mid 19th century." Browsing by period lets a visitor compare schools that arose in the same era.

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1980 1
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1. Heterodox economics (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHeterodox economics, history section
Quote, Heterodox economics, history section
From approximately 1980 mainstream economics has been significantly influenced by a number of new research programs.
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