No ordinary woman the life of edith penrose angela penrose on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers edith penrose was a remarkable woman and distinguished scholar who lived through and witnessed at first hand. This item no ordinary woman the life of edith penrose set up a giveaway customers who viewed this item also viewed page 1 of 1 start over page 1 of 1 this shopping feature will continue to load items in order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. At the marginal revolution blog tyler cowen writes on the new biography of economist edith penrose no ordinary woman the life of edith penrose by angela penrosecowen writes what a dramatic and eventful book edith penrose 1914 1996 is a not so well known but highly underrated economist with her major contributions coming in the theory of the firm and industrial organization. No ordinary woman has 2 ratings and 0 reviews edith penrose was a remarkable woman and distinguished scholar who lived through and witnessed at first h. No ordinary woman the life of edith penrose angela penrose abstract edith penrose was a creative thinker a distinguished economist and an inspirational teacher who profoundly challenged the prevailing orthodoxy in several fields including micro economics business studies and development economics her major contribution to the field of