The Meaning of the Market Process: Essays in the Development of Modern Austrian EconomicsIsrael Kirzner is the foremost proponent of the modern Austrian theory of the market process. This book offers substantive insights in support of this theory and a new historical interpretation of how the ideas of modern Austrians emerged. |
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... efficiency properties of a market system has been so powerful and pervasive over the history of economics as to make economic theory the obvious obstacle to (and enemy of) would-be radical economic reformers (Stigler 1959: 522–32; Zweig ...
... efficiency properties of a market system has been so powerful and pervasive over the history of economics as to make economic theory the obvious obstacle to (and enemy of) would-be radical economic reformers (Stigler 1959: 522–32; Zweig ...
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... efficiency properties of a market system has been so powerful and pervasive over the history of economics as to make economic theory the obvious obstacle to ( and enemy of ) would - be radical economic reformers ( Stigler 1959 : 522-32 ...
... efficiency properties of a market system has been so powerful and pervasive over the history of economics as to make economic theory the obvious obstacle to ( and enemy of ) would - be radical economic reformers ( Stigler 1959 : 522-32 ...
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... EFFICIENCY The relationship between market co - ordination and the attainment of social efficiency has never been a simple one . The history of welfare economics is the history of changing concepts of social economic optimality , as ...
... EFFICIENCY The relationship between market co - ordination and the attainment of social efficiency has never been a simple one . The history of welfare economics is the history of changing concepts of social economic optimality , as ...
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... efficiency on any terms and on any definition of social efficiency . No matter how it is formulated , it turns out , the notion of social efficiency must be pronounced meaningless , on strictly sub- jectivist grounds . This rather ...
... efficiency on any terms and on any definition of social efficiency . No matter how it is formulated , it turns out , the notion of social efficiency must be pronounced meaningless , on strictly sub- jectivist grounds . This rather ...
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... efficiency judgement would make sense only if one could postulate a set of objective future facts ( independent of current actions ) to which these current actions are seeking to adjust.11 We shall have reason to return to this radical ...
... efficiency judgement would make sense only if one could postulate a set of objective future facts ( independent of current actions ) to which these current actions are seeking to adjust.11 We shall have reason to return to this radical ...
Contents
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The Austrian School of economics 3575 | 70 |
Menger classical liberalism and the Austrian School | 86 |
lessons for Austrians | 100 |
the modern | 119 |
Prices the communication of knowledge and the discovery | 139 |
Economic planning and the knowledge problem | 152 |
some relevant | 163 |
a modern Austrian perspective | 180 |
Some related issues emerging from the Austrian | 193 |
Discovery private property and the theory of justice | 209 |
Notes | 227 |
References | 233 |
Index | 242 |
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