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The History of Economic Thought

The most complete online offering of the literature of the Austrian School and libertarian ideas, including books, journal articles, and other writings, sorted by any method you choose. See also the growing collection of embedded books on Scribd.

The History of Economic Thought
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The Development of Economics

NY: D. Appleton-Century, 1933

Related: Econ. Thought, Books

William A ScottOnline Books Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism

Auburn, Alabama: Mises Institute, 2007

Related: Biography, Econ. Thought

Jörg Guido Hülsmann Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
The Social and Political Philosophy of Adam Ferguson: A Commentary on his Essay on the History of Civil Society

A dissertation submitted to the University of Chicago, Committee on Social Thought

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Core, Intellectual History

Ronald Hamowy Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
Jefferson

NY: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1926

Related: Econ. History, Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Books, Intellectual History

Albert Jay NockOnline Books Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"The Hermeneutical Invasion of Philosophy and Economics"

  Review of Austrian Economics, 1989, (3), pp. 45-60. See also "The Logic of Action Two" pp.275-293.

Related: Methodology, Econ. Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Econ. Methodology, Heterodox, Philosophy, Austrian Method

Murray N. Rothbard Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"The Present State of Austrian Economics"

Working Paper from the Ludwig von Mises Institute, November 1992. Reprinted in The Logic of Action One: Method, Money, and the Austrian School. Glos, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 1997, pp. 111-172. (Buy this book) Reprinted in Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, Vol. 6 No. 1 (March 1995), pp. 43-89.

Related: Overview, Subjectivism, Price/Cost, Entrepreneurship, Econ. Thought, Schools of Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Econ. Methodology, Heterodox

Murray N. Rothbard Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
A Conspiracy of Silence on The French Liberal School

The original version of this paper was delivered at the Fourth Libertarian Scholars Conference, October 1976, New York City.

Related: Econ. Thought, Schools of Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought

Joseph T. Salerno Web Page (.html,.aspx)
Organization of Debt Into Currency and Other Papers

Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1964.

Related: Subjectivism, Price/Cost, Capital/Interest, Money/Banking, Cycles, Wages, Econ. History, Econ. Thought

Charles Holt Carroll Web Page (.html,.aspx)
The Production of Security

Center for Libertarian Studies, May 1977. Occasional Paper #2. Originally published in French 1849

Related: Econ. History, Econ. Thought, Interdisciplinary, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, History, The State, Intellectual History, Austrian Method

Gustave de Molinari Web Page (.html,.aspx)
The Celebrated Adam Smith

Chapter 16 from An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Vol. I.

Related: Biography, Econ. Thought, Intellectual History

Murray N. Rothbard Web Page (.html,.aspx)
Education: Free and Compulsory

Mises Institute, 1999, and, previously, The Individualist, April, July, August 1971.

Related: Econ. History, Econ. Thought, Mixed Economy, Interdisciplinary, Taxation

Murray N. Rothbard Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
Education: Free and Compulsory

Mises Institute, 1999, and, previously, The Individualist, April, July, August 1971.

Related: Econ. History, Econ. Thought, Mixed Economy, Interdisciplinary, Taxation

Murray N. Rothbard Web Page (.html,.aspx)
Economics for Real People

Auburn, Alabama: Mises Institute, 2002, 2004.

Related: Overview, Biography, Methodology, Subjectivism, Price/Cost, Welfare, Competition, Entrepreneurship, Calculation, Capital/Interest, Money/Banking, Cycles, Wages, Econ. History, Econ. Thought, Mixed Economy, Interdisciplinary, Taxation, Core, Books, Property, Law, Austrian Method

Gene CallahanOnline Books Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"Philosophical and Ethical Implications of Austrian Economics"

The Foundations of Modern Austrian Economics, E.G. Dolan, ed., Kansas City: Sheed and Ward, 1976, pp. 75-88.

Related: Overview, Biography, Methodology, Subjectivism, Price/Cost, Econ. Thought, Schools of Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Econ. Methodology, Heterodox, Equilibrium, Welfare Economics, Public Economics, Government, Capitalism, Socialism, Socialist Transition, Other Systems, Cultural Economics

Israel M. Kirzner Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Austrian School and Classical Liberalism, The"

Advances in Austrian Economics, 2(a), Peter Boettke and Mario Rizzo, eds. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1995, pp. 3-38.

Related: Overview, Methodology, Econ. Thought, Interdisciplinary, Economics & Teaching, Heterodox, Government, Taxation, Government Spending, Law & Economics, Basic Law, Economic Development, Intellectual History

Ralph Raico Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Eugen von Bohm-Bawerk"

"Eugen von Bohm-Bawerk," in Randall Holcombe, ed., Fifteen Great Austrian Economists, Auburn, AL: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1998, pp. 113-122. 

Related: Biography, Capital/Interest, Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Macroeconomics, Prices/Cycles, Money, Economic Development

Roger W. Garrison Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"New Light on the Prehistory of the Austrian School"

Edwin G. Dolan, ed., The Foundations of Modern Austrian Economics. Kansas City: Sheed and Ward, 1976, pp. 52-74. See also in "The Logic of Action One".

Related: Methodology, Subjectivism, Wages, Econ. Thought, Interdisciplinary, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Public Economics, Government, Taxation, Fiscal Policies, Capitalism, Cultural Economics

Murray N. Rothbard Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Philosophical Origins of Austrian Economics, The"

   Auburn, AL:  Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1996

Related: Methodology, Subjectivism, Econ. Thought, Schools of Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Econ. Methodology, Heterodox, Cultural Economics

David Gordon Web Page (.html,.aspx)
Economic Point of View: An Essay in the History of Economic Thought

Kansas City: Sheed and Ward, 1976. First published: 1960.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Econ. Methodology, Equilibrium, Books

Israel M. KirznerOnline Books Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
Austrian Philosophy: The Legacy of Franz Brentano

 La Salle and Chicago: Open Court, 1994. The complete text now online.

Related: Overview, Biography, Methodology, Econ. Thought, Interdisciplinary, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Econ. Methodology, Cultural Economics, Books, Philosophy

Barry SmithOnline Books Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Austrian School and the Theory of Value, The"

Economic Journal, March 1891.

Related: Overview, Subjectivism, Econ. Thought

Friedrich von Wieser Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"Hundred Years of Marxian Socialism, A"

 in Money, Method, and the Market Process, Richard M. Ebeling, ed., Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990, pp. 215-232.

Related: Calculation, Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, Heterodox, Capitalism, Socialism, Socialist Transition, Other Systems, Comparative Systems

Ludwig von Mises Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Misesian Case Against Keynes, The"

 in Dissent on Keynes: A Critical Appraisal of Keynesian Economics, Mark Skousen, ed., New York: Praeger, 1992, pp. 199-223. 

Related: Capital/Interest, Econ. Thought, Schools of Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Consumption, Prices/Cycles, Money, Public Economics, Government, Taxation, Fiscal Policies, Government Spending, National Budget, Cycle History, Core

Hans-Hermann Hoppe Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
History of Economic Thought site, The

 allows the history of thought to be examined by period, individual, or school.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Leanne J. Ussher Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Economics and Evolution: A Review Article"

 (1994)  Marshall Studies Bulletin 4: 33-49.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Laurence S. Moss Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Economics and Evolution: A Reply to Laurence Moss"

 (1995)   Marshall Studies Bulletin 5: 41-50.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Geoffrey M. Hodgson Web Page (.html,.aspx)
"Single Tax: Economic and Moral Implications, The" and "Reply to Georgist Criticisms, A"

 (1997 )  and in The Logic of Action One:  Applications and Criticisms from the Austrian School, London: Edward Elgar, pp. 294-310.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists, Taxation

Murray N. Rothbard Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"Reflections on Human Action after 50 Years"

 (1999) Cato Journal, (19:2), pp. 195-210.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Vernon L. Smith Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"Methodology of Human Action, The"

 (1999)  Cato Journal ,(19:2), pp. 211-214.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Lawrence H. White Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
"Who Is Benjamin Anderson?"

 (2001)   Ludwig von Mises Institute Web site.

Related: Econ. Thought, pre-1925 Economic Thought, post-1925 Economic Thought, Economists

Mark Thornton Web Page (.html,.aspx)
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