Practical Economics Or Studies In Economic Planning Classic Reprint
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Practical Economics Or Studies In Economic Planning Classic Reprint
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Author : G. D. H. Cole
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-11-10
Practical Economics Or Studies In Economic Planning Classic Reprint written by G. D. H. Cole and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-11-10 with categories.
Excerpt from Practical Economics or Studies in Economic Planning In these days, that Simple faith has been eclipsed. Our fathers were much less certain of it than our grandfathers; and in our own day it is held at all only by way of obstinate reaction against the pre vailing conditions. Some economists continue to preach the theoretical soundness Of the older doctrine; but even they have to admit that the chance Of' seeing it applied in the modern world, as it was largely applied in Victorian England, has become Very small indeed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Practical Economics
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Author : George Douglas Howard Cole
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1937
Practical Economics written by George Douglas Howard Cole and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1937 with Economic history categories.
Practical Economics Classic Reprint
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Author : Henry P. Shearman
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-12-02
Practical Economics Classic Reprint written by Henry P. Shearman and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-12-02 with Business & Economics categories.
Excerpt from Practical Economics The rise and rapid spread of business education which has been such a prominent feature of our modern educational system has not only resulted in a call for courses dealing with particular fields of business activity, as accounting, banking and selling, but has considerably augmented the demand for a knowledge of the gen eral theory of business as treated in the science of economics. From long association with business men as well as from the teaching and discussion of economics with students drawn largely from the ranks of practical men of affairs, I have been impressed with the insistent demand for a simpler and more concrete state ment of economic theory than is usually found in the standard works. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Studies In Economics Classic Reprint
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Author : William Smart
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2018-12-06
Studies In Economics Classic Reprint written by William Smart and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-12-06 with categories.
Excerpt from Studies in Economics That the theory of Value is the beginning of economic science, and compelled me to revise all my conclusions in the searching light of that theory. Whether a practical experience is altogether helpful to clear thinking or not, may be doubtful, but it has at all events prevented me from looking for the exactly calculable movements of natural law in a many-motived society, where industrial pursuits are often ends as well as means. And whether the Austrian School, as a whole, is too deductive in its tendencies or not, no training can be too abstract for one who is, naturally and by education, too apt to lose himself in the fallacy of the particular instance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Economic Performance
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Author : Henry Hilgard Villard
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-11-05
Economic Performance written by Henry Hilgard Villard and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-11-05 with Business & Economics categories.
Excerpt from Economic Performance: An Introduction to Economics Section III utilizes the material, revised and brought up to date, which previously appeared as Economic Development.1 In it I acknowledged my unusually large debt to other economists, so that I shall not repeat my thanks for the generous help that I have received. But I must again men tion my increasing indebtedness to the Economics Department of City College, which continues to have my developing ideas inflicted upon them on all possible occasions. So many in the Department have helped in so many ways that it would be quite unfair at this time to single anyone out for special thanks with the exception of Elliot Zupnick, who has worked closely with me for the last year or so, commenting on the entire manu script, attending to a great many details, and providing substantial drafts of the two Appendices (though the final responsibility for them is, of course, mine). The contribution of my wife, no economist but a remarkable editor, has steadily increased. In fact, in all fairness I must this time confess that, were it not for her help, this volume would have been infinitely less comprehensible and have appeared far less rapidly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Modern Economic Thought
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Author : Allan Garfield Gruchy
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2018-02-07
Modern Economic Thought written by Allan Garfield Gruchy and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-02-07 with Business & Economics categories.
Excerpt from Modern Economic Thought: The American Contribution The movement to reconstruct economics was well established 'in the United States long before 1929. By 1914 Thorstein Veblen had unfolded the major features of his evolutionary or cultural ver sion of economics. In the years before the outbreak of World War I, Veblen's disciples, who then included Wesley C. Mitchell, Robert F. Hoxie, Walton H. Hamilton, and other less well-known econo mists, were enthusiastic in their defense of the new economics, which came to be known as institutional economics. 2 Academic inter est in the new version of economics became so widespread by 1918 that one of the round table conferences of the annual meeting of the American Economic Association of that year was devoted to the topic of institutional economic theory.3 By 1921 Veblen's institu tional economics appears to have reached the high-level mark of its popularity. In the years of prosperity which followed the depres sion of 1920-21 the movement to reconstruct economics continued to add new members to its list of advocates, but'it didnot slavishly follow the lines drawn in earlier years by Thorstein Veblen. Younger exponents of economic heterodoxy, such as John M. Clark and Rexford G. Tugwell, brought new emphases to the work of re vamping economic thought. These new members of the group of economists who were interested in modernizing economic science were prone to be somewhat less speculative and more concerned with immediate economic and social issues than was Veblen. They were more willing to envision economic reform within the limits of the existing private-enterprise system. Furthermore, they began to find various parts of the Veblenian interpretation somewhat outmoded. This is not to say, however, that these younger revisionists of the postwar period had developed a basic approach to economic studies which was different from Veblen's approach. On the contrary, their work was in its essentials within the Veblenian tradition. Like the pioneering leader of the..movement to revamp economics. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Man Economy And State With Power And Market Scholar S Edition
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Author : Murray N. Rothbard
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2008
Man Economy And State With Power And Market Scholar S Edition written by Murray N. Rothbard and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Economic policy categories.
Murray N. Rothbard's great treatise Man, Economy, and State and its complementary text Power and Market, are here combined into a single edition as they were written to be. It provides a sweeping presentation of Austrian economic theory, a reconstruction of many aspects of that theory, a rigorous criticism of alternative schools, and an inspiring look at a science of liberty that concerns nearly everything and should concern everyone. The Mises Institute's new edition of Man Economy, and State, united with its formerly sundered companion volume Power and Market, is a landmark in the history of the Institute. It takes this book out of the category of underground classic and raises it up to its proper status as one of the great economic treatises of all time, a book that is essential for anyone seeking a robust economic education. This new edition will take your breath away with its beauty and quality. It's remarkable that a book this thick could lay so flat and be so durable with super-solid binding. It somehow turns out not to be unweildy. Get it with the Study Guide and you will have what you need. The captivating new introduction by Professor Joseph Salerno that frames up the Rothbardian contribution in a completely new way, and reassesses the place of this book in the history of economic thought. In Salerno's view, Rothbard was not attempting to write a distinctively "Austrian" book but rather a comprehensive treatise on economics that eschewed the Keynesian and positivist corruptions. This is what accounts for its extraordinarily logical structure and depth. That it would later be called Austrian is only due to the long-lasting nature of the corruptions of economics that Rothbard tried to correct. For years, the Mises Institute has kept it in print and sold thousands of copies in a nice paperback version. Then we decided to take a big step and put out an edition worthy of this great treatise. It is the Scholar's Edition of Man, Economy, and State--an edition that immediately became definitive and used throughout the world. The footnotes (which are so brilliant and informative!) are at the bottom of every page. The index is huge and comprehensive. The binding is impeccable and its beauty unmatched. Students have used this book for decades as the intellectual foil for what they have been required to learning from conventional economics classes. In many ways, it has built the Austrian school in the generation that followed Mises. It was Rothbard who polished the Austrian contribution to theory and wove it together with a full-scale philosophy of political ethics that inspired the generation of the Austrian revival, and continues to fuel its growth and development today. From Rothbard, we learn that economics is the science that deals with the rise and fall of civilization, the advancement and retrenchment of human development, the feeding and healing of the multitudes, and the question of whether human affairs are dominated by cooperation or violence. Economics in Rothbard's wonderful book emerges as the beautiful logic of that underlies human action in a world of scarcity, the lens on how exchange makes it possible for people to cooperate toward their mutual betterment. We see how money facilitates this, and allows for calculation over time that permits capital to expand and investment to take place. We see how entrepreneurship, based on real judgments and risk taking, is the driving force of the market. What's striking is how this remarkable book has lived in the shadows for so long. It began as a guide to Human Action, and it swelled into a treatise in its own right. Rothbard worked many years on the book, even as he was completing his PhD at Columbia University. He realized better than anyone else that Mises's economic theories were so important that they needed restatement and interpretation. But he also knew that Misesian theory needed elaboration, expansion, and application in a variety of areas. The result was much more: a rigorous but accessible defense of the whole theory of the market economy, from its very foundations. But the publisher decided to cut the last part of the book, a part that appeared years later as Power and Market This is the section that applies the theory presented in the first 1,000 pages to matters of government intervention. Issue by issue, the book refutes the case for taxation, the welfare state, regulation, economic planning, and all forms of socialism, large and small. It remains an incredibly fruitful assembly of vigorous argumentation and evidence. A major advantage of Man, Economy, and State, in addition to its systematic presentation, is that it is written in the clearest English you will find anywhere in the economics literature. The jargon is kept to a minimum. The prose is crystalline and vigorous. The examples are compelling. No one has explained the formation of prices, the damage of inflation, the process of production, the workings of interest rates, and a hundred of topics, with such energy and clarity. Over years, students have told us that this book is what made it possible for them to get through graduate school. Why? Because Rothbard takes on the mainstream in its own terms and provides a radical, logical, comprehensive answer. If you have read the book, you know the feeling that comes with reaching the last page: one walks away with the sense that one now fully understands economic theory and all its ramifications. It is a shame that the authentic edition of the classic that Rothbard wrote fully 40 years ago is only now coming into print. And yet the good news is that, at last, this remarkable work in the history of ideas, the book that makes such a technically competent, systematic, and sweeping case for the economics of liberty, is at last available. REVIEWS As the result of many years of sagacious and discerning meditation, [Rothbard] joins the ranks of the eminent economists by publishing a voluminous work, a systematic treatise on economics.... An epochal contribution to the general science of human action, praxeology, and its practically most important and up-to-now best elaborated part, economics. Henceforth all essential studies in in these branches of knowledge will have to take full account of the theories and criticisms expounded by Dr. Rothbard. --Ludwig von Mises It is in fact the most important general treatise on economic principles since Ludwig von Mises's Human Action in 1949.... --Henry Hazlitt Man, Economy, and State is Murray Rothbard's main work in economic theory. It appeared in 1962, when Murray was only 36 years old. In it Murray develops the entire body of economic theory, in a step by step fashion, beginning with incontestable axioms and proceeding to the most intricate problems of business cycle theory and fundamental breakthroughs in monopoly theory. And along the way he presents a blistering refutation of all variants of mathematical economics. The book has in the meantime become a modern classic and ranks with Mises's Human Action as one of the two towering achievements of the Austrian School of economics. In Power and Market, Murray analyzed the economic consequences of any conceivable form of government interference in markets. The Scholars Edition brings both books together to form a magnificent whole. --Hans-Hermann Hoppe In 1972, this book was selling in hardback for $130-$150 in current dollars. So the scholar's edition, which includes Power and Market, a great index, plus improved layout, is about a fraction of the cost of the original, for a far better product.
Software Production Economics
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Author : Chris F. Kemerer
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-12-22
Software Production Economics written by Chris F. Kemerer and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-12-22 with Business & Economics categories.
Excerpt from Software Production Economics: Theoretical Models and Practical Tools The general outline of this paper is as follows. Section II describes one classic theoretical economic model developed by Galbraith to describe the impact of the increased use of technology on production processes. While this model was originally applied to manufacturing, it is sufficiently powerful to be of use in describing other production applications. Section III discusses its applicability to software production, and uses it to make predictions about what the future may hold for software engineering methods and tools. Section IV then summarizes the results of some actual current research that models software development as an economic production process. These results illustrate the usefulness not only of the economic concepts, but also of the tools of economic analysis. Section V then describes some ongoing and planned research which takes further advantage of the economic models. Concluding remarks are presented in Section VI. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Gambling On Development
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Author : Stefan Dercon
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2023-04-27
Gambling On Development written by Stefan Dercon and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-04-27 with Developing countries categories.
In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet many countries have simply missed the boat. Why have some countries prospered, while others have failed? Stefan Dercon argues that the answer lies not in a specific set of policies, but rather in a key development bargain, whereby a country's elites shift from protecting their own positions to gambling on a growth-based future. Despite the imperfections of such bargains, China is among the most striking recent success stories, along with Indonesia and more unlikely places, such as Bangladesh, Ghana and Ethiopia. Gambling on Development is about these winning efforts, in contrast to countries stuck in elite bargains leading nowhere. Building on three decades' experience across forty-odd countries, Dercon winds his narrative through Ebola in Sierra Leone, scandals in Malawi, beer factories in the DRC, mobile phone licences in Mozambique, and relief programs behind enemy lines in South Sudan. Weaving together conversations with prime ministers, civil servants and ordinary people, this is a probing look at how development has been achieved across the world, and how to assist such successes.
Rout Lib Edit Econ 99v Set Usa Ver
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Author : Routledge
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2003-04
Rout Lib Edit Econ 99v Set Usa Ver written by Routledge and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003-04 with Business & Economics categories.
This collection reprints classic economics monographs from the 1950s through the 1980s. For volume prices, please visit the Routledge website at www.routledge-ny.com. Western Enterprise in Far Eastern Economic Development 0-415-31295-7 Western Enterprise in Indonesia and Malaya 0-415-31296-5 Economic Analysis and Policy in Underdeveloped Countries 0-415-31297-3 Conditions of Agricultural Growth 0-415-31298-1 Development Planning 0-415-31299-X Overhead Costs 0-415-31300-7 Theory of Economic Growth 0-415-31301-5 Short Economic History of Modern Japan 1867-1937 0-415-31303-1 Depression and Protectionism 0-415-31304-X Enterprise and Trade in Victorian Britain 0-415-31305-8 Planning and Profits in Socialist Economies 0-415-31308-2 Economics and Politics of Socialism Collected Essays. With a foreword by Maurice Dobb 0-415-31309-0 Politics and Economics of the TransitionPeriod 0-415-31310-4 Economics of Feasible Socialism 0-415-31311-2 Collectivist Economics 0-415-31312-0 Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles 0-415-31314-7 Macrodynamics, fluctuations and growth a study of the economy in equilibrium and disequilibrium 0-415-31315-5 Optimization in Economic Analysis 0-415-31316-3 Economic Theory 0-415-31317-1 Money, Income and Employment 0-415-31318-X Pricing and Equilibrium an introduction to static and dynamic analysis 0-415-31319-8 Select Bibliography of Modern Economic Theory 1870-1925 0-415-31321-X Early British Economics from the XIIIth to the middle of the XVIIIth century 0-415-31322-8 Nassau Senior and Classical Economics 0-415-31323-6 Ricardo and the Theory of Value, Distribution and Growth 0-415-31325-2 Productive Labour and Effective Demand including a critique of Keynesian economics 0-415-31326-0 London Essays in Economicsin honour of Edwin Cannan 0-415-31327-9 Capitalism and the Historians essays by T.S. Ashton [and others] 0-415-31328-7 Origins of Scientific Economics English economic thought, 1660-1776 0-415-31329-5 The Individual in Society papers on Adam Smith 0-415-31330-9 Essays on Hayek, William F. Buckley, et al. 0-415-31331-7 Economics of Physiocracy essays and translations 0-415-31332-5 Karl Marx: the story of his life 0-415-31333-3 Marx''s Critique of Political Economy intellectual sources and evolution, vol. 1 0-415-31334-1 Marx''s Critique of Political Economy intellectual sources and evolution, vol. 2 0-415-31335-X J.R. McCulloch a study in classical economics 0-415-31336-8 Key to Ricardo 0-415-31337-6 Roads to Freedom essays in honour of Friedrich A. von Hayek 0-415-31338-4 Economics in the Twentieth Century the history of its international development 0-415-31339-2 Elements of Pure Economics or, The theory of social wealth 0-415-31340-6 The Common Sense of Political Economy and selected papers and reviews on economic theory, vol. 1 0-415-31341-4 The Common Sense of Political Economy and selected papers and reviews on economic theory, vol. 2 0-415-31342-2 Social Economics 0-415-31343-0 Monopoly and Restrictive Practices 0-415-31345-7 Effects of Mergers six studies 0-415-31346-5 Productivity and Economic Incentives 0-415-31347-3 Economic Study of the City of London 0-415-31348-1 Industry and the State 0-415-31349-X Logic of British and American Industry a realistic analysis of economic structure and government 0-415-31350-3 Logic of Industrial Organization 0-415-31351-1 British Monopolies Commission 0-415-31352-X Studies in Industrial Organization 0-415-31353-8 Mergers and Acquisitions Planning and Action 0-415-31354-6 Applied Economics aspects of the world economy in war and peace 0-415-31356-2 Introduction to the World Economy 0-415-31357-0 Economic Analysis and the Multinational Enterprise 0-415-31358-9 Economic Survey 1919-1939 0-415-31359-7 International monetary economics: collected essays. 0-415-31360-0 Problems of Economic Union 0-415-31361-9 An International Economic System 0-415-31362-7 Britain in the World Economy 0-415-31363-5 Economic Theory and Western European Integration 0-415-31364-3 International Monetary Co-operation 1945-1952 0-415-31365-1 Outline of International Price Theories 0-415-31366-X Keynesian Economics the search for first principles 0-415-31368-6 Theories of the Bargaining Process 0-415-31369-4 Social Science Imperialists 0-415-31370-8 On Political Economists and Political Economy selected essays of G.C.Harcourt 0-415-31371-6 Essays in the Theory of Economic Fluctuations 0-415-31372-4 Applied Dynamic Economics 0-415-31375-9 Post Keynesian Economics 0-415-31376-7 Alternative Systems of Business Organization and of workers'' remuneration 0-415-31377-5 Expectation, Enterprise and Profit the theory of the firm 0-415-31378-3 Economics of Fatigue and Unrest and the efficiency of labour in English and American industry 0-415-31380-5 Labour 0-415-31381-3 Industry''s Democratic Revolution 0-415-31382-1 Industrial Relations origins and patterns of national diversity 0-415-31383-X Introduction to the Study of Industrial Relations 0-415-31384-8 Economics and Economic Policy in Britain, 1946-1966 some aspects of their interrelations 0-415-31386-4 "Positive" Economics and Policy Objectives 0-415-31387-2 Economics and Sociology a plea for co-operation in the social sciences 0-415-31388-0 Economic Doctrine and Method an historical sketch 0-415-31389-9 Lament for Economics 0-415-31390-2 Economics of Inflation 0-415-31392-9 The Economics of Repressed Inflation 0-415-31393-7 Role of Money What it Should Be, Contrasted with What it Has Become 0-415-31394-5 Monetary Policy and the Development of Money Markets 0-415-31395-3 Principles of Public Finance 0-415-31397-X Problems of Economic Planning Papers on Planning and Economics 0-415-31398-8 Economic Theory of Fiscal Policy 0-415-31399-6 Expenditure Tax 0-415-31400-3 Principles of Economic Planning 0-415-31401-1 Essays in Economic Management 0-415-31403-8 Keynes, Beveridge and Beyond 0-415-31404-6 National Income and Social Accounting 0-415-31406-2 Political Arithmetic 0-415-31407-0 Economics of a Declining Population 0-415-31408-9 Welfare andCompetition 0-415-31409-7 Papers on Welfare and Growth 0-415-31410-0