Advances in Austrian Economics

by Israel M. Kirzner (Editor), Mario J. Rizzo (Editor), Peter J. Boettke (Editor), David L. Prychitko (Editor)

Overview

This third volume in the series is divided into four parts. The first presents a symposium on models of socialism, the second present current research, the third, review essays, and the fourth, book reviews.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780762300556
Publisher:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publication date:	05/31/1996
Series:	Advances in Austrian Economics , #3
Pages:	260
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.59(d)

Table of Contents

Part 1 Symposium on models of socialism: after the fall - an introduction to the symposium on models of socialism, Peter J. Boettke and David L. Prychitko; the critique of workers' self-management - Austrian perspectives and economic theory, David L. Prychitko; the Austrians and self-management - a positive essay, Jaroslav Vanek; the monitoring problems for market socialist firms, N. Scott Arnold; money, money prices and the socialist calculation debate, Steven Horwitz; market process perspectives on post-communist economies, Laurence S. Moss. Part 2 Current research: the Coase theorem and strategic bargaining, Donald Boudreaux; time, change and complexity - Ludwig M. Lachmann's contributions to the theory of capital, Peter Lewin. Part 3 Review essays: Chinese reforms - a review essay, Susan L. Shirk; the political logic of economic reform in China, T. David Burns and Kate Xiao Zhou; signifying nothing - a review essay, Jospeh Stiglitz; whither socialism?, Steven Sullivan; truth seeking and rent-seeking - a review essay, Lars Magnusson; mercantilism - the shaping of an economic language, Gary M. Anderson; uniqueness, complementarity and tension - a review essay, Israel M. Kirzner; classics in Austrian economics, Mario J. Rizzo; post-Marshallian and Austrian economics, Nicolai J. Foss. Part 4 Book reviews: M. Dietrich, "Transaction Cost and Beyond", David Harper; Steven G. Medema, "Ronald H. Coase", Donald J. Boudreaux; Raimondo Cubeddu, "The Philosophy of the Austrian School", Roger Koppl; Peter J. Boettke, Editor, "The Elgar Companion to Austrian Economics", Theodore A. Burczak.