This book is written in honour of Richard Arena, Professor of Economics at the University of the Côte d'Azur and a specialist in the history of economic thought. Written by distinguished scholars and historians of economic thought, this volume covers various scientific topics that Richard Arena has dealt with during his 40 years of academic activity. It features contributions on the theory and history of economic analysis, covering economic thinking from the 19th and 20th centuries through the post-war period to Cambridge economics and the Sraffa period. It also includes contributions on economic modelling, economic philosophy and ontology. This book will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of economics and, in particular, the work of Richard Arena.

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Muriel Dal Pont Legrand is a Professor of Economics at Université Côte D'Azur UCA Nice and GREDEG-CNRS, Department of Economics, ELMI Graduate School. She is co-editor of the European Journal of the History of Economic Thought. Her main research interest is the history of macroeconomics in the interwar and post-war periods. Recently, she has focused on the relationship between (macro)economics and complexity approaches.

Sandye Gloria is a Professor of Economics at the Université Côte D'Azur UCA Nice and GREDEG-CNRS, Department of Economics, ELMI Graduate School. She specializes in Carl Menger and the Austrian tradition. Her recent work focuses on the specificity of the economics of complexity from an epistemological and conceptual point of view.