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18 produkter
The Political Economy of Public Pensions
Av Eileen Norcross, Daniel J. Smith
Häftad, 2021
311 kr
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Public pensions in the United States face an impending funding crisis in the wake of the financial crisis and the COVID-19 recession. Many cities and states will struggle to meet these growing obligations without major cuts in government services, reneging on pension promises, or raising taxes. …
Understanding Ludwig Lachmann's Economics
Av Virgil Henry Storr, Solomon M. Stein
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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Ludwig Lachmann is a central but underappreciated figure within the Austrian school of economics. Although his understanding of institutions, his appreciation of the heterogeneity of capital, his emphasis on subjectivity, and his focus on the dynamism and uncertainty of the real world have become …
Understanding Ludwig Lachmann's Economics
Av Virgil Henry Storr, Solomon M. Stein
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
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Ludwig Lachmann is a central but underappreciated figure within the Austrian school of economics. Although his understanding of institutions, his appreciation of the heterogeneity of capital, his emphasis on subjectivity, and his focus on the dynamism and uncertainty of the real world have become …
James Buchanan and Peaceful Cooperation
From Public Finance to a Theory of Collective Action
Häftad, 2024
327 kr
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Buchanan believed that individuals are fundamentally willing to cooperate with others. It was at the center of his works in public finance in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and also crucial to his work in public choice in the 1960s. The purpose of this book is to show which forms this belief took …
James Buchanan and Peaceful Cooperation
From Public Finance to a Theory of Collective Action
Inbunden, 2024
947 kr
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Buchanan believed that individuals are fundamentally willing to cooperate with others. It was at the center of his works in public finance in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and also crucial to his work in public choice in the 1960s. The purpose of this book is to show which forms this belief took …
The Socialist Calculation Debate
Theory, History, and Contemporary Relevance
Av Peter Boettke, Rosolino A. Candela m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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For over a generation, the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern and Central Europe delegitimized the abolition of private property in the means of production and the practice of central planning as an effective way to achieve the ends of socialism. However, the aspiration of …
The Socialist Calculation Debate
Theory, History, and Contemporary Relevance
Av Peter Boettke, Rosolino A. Candela m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
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For over a generation, the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern and Central Europe delegitimized the abolition of private property in the means of production and the practice of central planning as an effective way to achieve the ends of socialism. However, the aspiration of …
Institutional Diversity and The Economic Calculation Debate
The Feasibility Issue Revisited
Av Paul Dragos Aligica, Adrian Miroiu
Inbunden, 2025
938 kr
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This Element brings together the problems of economic calculation, institutional diversity, and institutional feasibility, arguing that these themes are deeply interconnected and mutually reinforcing. Building on recent developments in institutional theory, political economy, social philosophy, and …
Institutional Diversity and The Economic Calculation Debate
The Feasibility Issue Revisited
Av Paul Dragos Aligica, Adrian Miroiu
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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This Element brings together the problems of economic calculation, institutional diversity, and institutional feasibility, arguing that these themes are deeply interconnected and mutually reinforcing. Building on recent developments in institutional theory, political economy, social philosophy, and …
Clientelism
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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This Element examines clientelism and its impact on democratic institutions and markets, emphasizing that, alongside electoral competition, politics hosts two additional arenas: one where political actors seek campaign resources and active supporters, and another where socioeconomic actors pursue …
Clientelism
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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This Element examines clientelism and its impact on democratic institutions and markets, emphasizing that, alongside electoral competition, politics hosts two additional arenas: one where political actors seek campaign resources and active supporters, and another where socioeconomic actors pursue …
Cultural Considerations within Austrian Economics
Häftad, 2020
311 kr
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Increasingly, economists realize that a deeper understanding of culture can improve their insights into the most important questions in economics. The Austrian school of political economy, which has always taken economics to be a science of meaning, and therefore, a science of culture, offers a …
Defense, Peace, and War Economics
Häftad, 2020
311 kr
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This Element surveys the field of defense, peace, and war economics with particular emphasis on the contributions made by Austrian economists. I first review treatments of defense, peace, and war by the classical economists. I then discuss the rise of a distinct and systematic defense, peace, and …
The Political Economy of Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the War on Terror
Av Anne R. Bradley, Christopher J. Coyne m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
393 kr
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This Element explores the topics of terrorism, counterterrorism, and the US government's war on terror following the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. It draw on insights from Austrian and public choice economics. First, the foundations of the economics of terrorism are discussed emphasizing that …
Austrian Capital Theory
A Modern Survey of the Essentials
Av Peter Lewin, Nicolas Cachanosky
Häftad, 2019
317 kr
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This Element presents a new framework for Austrian capital theory, starting from the notion that capital is value. Capital is the value attributed by the valuer at any moment in time to the combination of production-goods and labor available for production. Capital is the result obtained by …
Public Debt as a Form of Public Finance
Overcoming a Category Mistake and its Vices
Häftad, 2019
311 kr
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Economists commit a category mistake when they treat democratic governments as indebted. Monarchs can be indebted, as can individuals. In contrast, democracies can't truly be indebted. They are financial intermediaries that form a bridge between what are often willing borrowers and forced lenders. …
The Origins and Consequences of Property Rights
Austrian, Public Choice, and Institutional Economics Perspectives
Av Colin Harris, Meina Cai m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
317 kr
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Property rights are the rules governing ownership in society. This Element offers an analytical framework to understand the origins and consequences of property rights. It conceptualizes of the political economy of property rights as a concern with the follow questions: What explains the origins of …
The Decline and Rise of Institutions
A Modern Survey of the Austrian Contribution to the Economic Analysis of Institutions
Av Liya Palagashvili, Ennio Piano m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
311 kr
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Institutions are the formal or informal 'rules of the game' that facilitate economic, social, and political interactions. These include such things as legal rules, property rights, constitutions, political structures, and norms and customs. The main theoretical insights from Austrian economics …
