Популярни книги
The Structure of Social Action, Volume II
Talcott Parsons
Издател: Тhe Free Press
First published in 1937, this book is a remarkable scholarly achievement and it richly deserves the status of a classic. It is not an easy read, partly on account of its genuine depth and partly because Parsons was never content with one word where ten or twelve would do.
Parsons offers a voluntarist theory of action described as a synthesis of
The Theory of Money and Credit
Ludwig von Mises
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
When Ludwig von Mises wrote The Theory of Money and Credit in 1912 at the age of thirty-one, the world of economic thought was full of contending monetary theories, none of which could be considered truly united, in the sense of being at once securely founded on economic reality and also properly incorporated into an analysis of the entire
Contra Keynes and Cambridge: Essays, Correspondence
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In 1931, when the young F. A. Hayek challenged the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes, sixteen years his senior, and one of the world's leading economists, he sparked a spirited debate that would influence economic policy in democratic countries for decades. Their extensive exchange lasted until Keynes's death in 1946, and is reprinted in
The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
David R. Henderson (ed.)
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In this easily accessible, user-friendly volume, respected economist David R. Henderson brings together 152 of the most brilliant minds in economics to show how the analysis of economic topics can illuminate many aspects of the average person’s daily life. Some of the noted contributors include Nobel Prize winners Gary Becker and George Stigler,
Planning for Freedom: Let the Market System Work
Ludwig von Mises
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In this anthology, Mises offers an articulate and accessible introduction to and critique of two topics he considers especially important: inflation and government interventionism. According to Mises, inflation, that is monetary expansion, is destructive; it destroys savings and investment, which are the basis for production and prosperity.
Socialism and War
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
In the essays in this volume Hayek contributed to economic knowledge in the context of socialism and war, while providing an intellectual defense of a free society. The connection between the two topics is illuminated through essays containing some of Hayek's contributions to the socialist-calculation debate, writings pertaining to war, and the
Good Money, Part I
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
Hayek's deep interest in the concept of money and its role within the economy is developed in Good Money, Part I. Consisting of seven of Hayek's most significant monetary writings from the 1920s, this collection focuses on his critique of the idea that price stabilization is consistent with the stabilization of foreign exchange.
Good Money, Part IІ
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
This complementary volume provides five additional essays to expand our understanding of Hayek's ideas about money and monetary policy. Good Money, Part II: The Standard investigates the consequences of the "predicament of composition" which led to one of Hayek's most controversial proposals: that governments should be denied a monopoly on the
Liberalism
Ludwig von Mises
Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.
The term "liberalism" comes from the Latin word liber meaning "free." Mises defines liberalism as "the liberal doctrine of the harmony of the rightly understood interests of all members of a free society founded on the principle of private ownership of the means of production." This book presents the theoretical and practical arguments for
Книги: 681 - 690 от общо 3739