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Author: Israel M Kirzner
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2024-10-28
Total Pages: 362
ISBN-13: 104023531X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection presents the key developments in the 120-year history of the Austrian School of Economics from the 1870s to the writings of Mises and Hayek.
Author: Murray Newton Rothbard
Publisher: Ludwig von Mises Institute
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Total Pages: 1120
ISBN-13: 1610164776
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Israel Kirzner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2023-10-10
Total Pages: 117
ISBN-13: 1684516803
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIsrael Kirzner, a former student of Ludwig von Mises, looks at the influences of the economic debates in Europe on von Mises' thought, traces his theories as they developed in his writings, and discusses both critical and supportive commentators on von Mises.
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Publisher: Ludwig von Mises Institute
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Total Pages: 262
ISBN-13: 1610164989
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Steven Horwitz
Publisher: Cato Institute
Published: 2020-07-14
Total Pages: 167
ISBN-13: 1948647966
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhat if economics began with people? Choice is an essential feature of the human condition. Every time we embark on a given plan of action, big or small, we make a choice. Whereas many economists model people’s behavior using idealized assumptions, economists of the Austrian School don’t. The Austrian School of Economics takes people as they are and constructs economic theories by examining the logical structure of the choices they make. Austrian Economics: An Introduction book explains the Austrian School’s insights on a wide range of economic topics and introduces some of its key thinkers. It also explains the relationship between the Austrian School and mainstream economics and delves into the criticisms that Austrian School economists have mounted against communist and socialist economic thought.
Author: Gerald P O'Driscoll Jr
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-12-05
Total Pages: 469
ISBN-13: 1317691350
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAustrian Economics Re-examined: The Economics of Time and Ignorance is an expanded version of the 1996 edition of The Economics of Time and Ignorance. This work is a classic statement of the role of subjectivism, radical uncertainty and change through real time in Austrian economics specifically, and in modern economics more generally. The new book contains the full text and Introductions of the earlier edition as well as the comprehensive previously-unpublished essay "What is Austrian Economics?" and a new Introduction. The essay is a comprehensive overview of the central themes of the book from a somewhat different perspective than in the book itself. It supplements the analysis in the book. The new Introduction explains that the 2007-8 financial crisis and recent developments in behavioural economics have made the book more relevant than ever before. Austrian Economic Re-examined develops and systematizes the fundamental principles of the Austrian tradition to the analysis of rational expectations, business cycles, monetary theory competition and monopoly, and capital theory. The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-edit/10.4324/9781315776736, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
Author: Peter J. Boettke
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Published: 2015
Total Pages: 833
ISBN-13: 0199811768
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Austrian School of Economics is an intellectual tradition in economics and political economy dating back to Carl Menger in the late-19th century. Menger stressed the subjective nature of value in the individual decision calculus. Individual choices are indeed made on the margin, but the evaluations of rank ordering of ends sought in the act of choice are subjective to individual chooser. For Menger, the economic calculus was about scarce means being deployed to pursue an individual's highest valued ends. The act of choice is guided by subjective assessments of the individual, and is open ended as the individual is constantly discovering what ends to pursue, and learning the most effective way to use the means available to satisfy those ends. This school of economic thinking spread outside of Austria to the rest of Europe and the United States in the early-20th century and continued to develop and gain followers, establishing itself as a major stream of heterodox economics. The Oxford Handbook of Austrian Economics provides an overview of this school and its theories. The various contributions discussed in this book all reflect a tension between the Austrian School's orthodox argumentative structure (rational choice and invisible hand) and its addressing of a heterodox problem situations (uncertainty, differential knowledge, ceaseless change). The Austrian economists from the founders to today seek to derive the invisible hand theorem from the rational choice postulate via institutional analysis in a persistent and consistent manner. Scholars and students working in the field of History of Economic Thought, those following heterodox approaches, and those both familiar with the Austrian School or looking to learn more will find much to learn in this comprehensive volume.
Author: Israel M. Kirzner
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1994-03
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781138751767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection presents the key developments in the 120-year history of the Austrian School of Economics from the 1870s to the writings of Mises and Hayek.
Author: Janek Wasserman
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2019-09-24
Total Pages: 367
ISBN-13: 0300228228
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA group history of the Austrian School of Economics, from the coffeehouses of imperial Vienna to the modern-day Tea Party The Austrian School of Economics--a movement that has had a vast impact on economics, politics, and society, especially among the American right--is poorly understood by supporters and detractors alike. Defining themselves in opposition to the mainstream, economists such as Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek, and Joseph Schumpeter built the School's international reputation with their work on business cycles and monetary theory. Their focus on individualism--and deep antipathy toward socialism--ultimately won them a devoted audience among the upper echelons of business and government. In this collective biography, Janek Wasserman brings these figures to life, showing that in order to make sense of the Austrians and their continued influence, one must understand the backdrop against which their philosophy was formed--notably, the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and a half-century of war and exile.
Author: Mark Skousen
Publisher: Regnery Capital
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 332
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn his new book, Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes? economist and author Mark Skousen debates the Austrian and Chicago schools of free-market economics, two schools in constant, heated disagreement in their theories of money, business cycle, government policy, and methodology.
