THE JOURNAL-OF-THE-DANISH-ECONOMIC-SOCIETY IN 125 YEARS

The article discusses trends and episodes in the history of Nationalok onomisk Tidsskrift. Nationalokonomisk Tidsskrift is quite old in compa rison with other international economics journals. For more than two h undred years, a number of periodicals have published articles on econo mics. But until late in the last century, these journals weve mainly a gricultural and general scientific periodicals The boom in founding sp ecialized economics journals came in the last decades of the 19th cent ury, and Nationalokonomisk Tidsskrift is one of the first of these jou rnals. It is demonstrated in the article that articles in Nationalokon omisk Tidsskrift were in many cases in advance of better known interna tional contributions. Another interesting element of the content of Na tionalokonomisk Tidsskrift is a number of large-scale debates about th e basic questions in economics, and a number of these debates ave anal yzed.