F A Hayek

The Trend of Economic Thinking

Essays on Political Economists and Economic History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents much newly published work by Hayek on methodology of economics, its development as a subject, its key thinkers and its important debates. It is published in corrected, revised and annotated form with a long introduction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 739g
• ISBN-13: 9780415035156
• ISBN-10: 0415035155
• Artikelnr.: 26679948

Autorenporträt

W. W. Bartley, Stephen Kresge

Inhaltsangabe

part 1. The economist and his dismal task. The trend of economic thinking
On being an economist
Two types of mind
History and politics
part 2. The origins of political economy in Britain. Francis Bacon : progenitor of scientism (1561
1626)
Dr. Bernard Mandeville (1670
1733)
The legal and political philosophy of David Hume (1711
1776)
Adam Smith (1723
1790) : his message in today's language
part 3. English monetary policy and the bullion debate. Genesis of the gold standard in response to English coinage policy in the 17th and 18th centuries
First paper money in 18th
century France
The period of restrictions, 1797
1821, and the bullion debate in England
The dispute between the currency school and the banking school, 1821
1848
Richard Cantillon (c. 1680
1734)
Henry Thornton (1760
1815)
PART IV. CURRENT OF THOUGHT IN THE 19TH CENTURY
Frédéric Bastiat (1801
1850), Jules Dupuit (1804
1866), Hermann Heinrich Gossen (1810
1858).