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Does John Courtney Murray's Defense of Freedom Extend to Economics? An Austrian Perspective
Luckey, William R. - 2006
Theologian John Courtney Murray was the primary motivator behind the Vatican II document, The Declaration on Religious Liberty. Murray and that document held that man had an inherent dignity that does not allow coercion in religious belief by public or private groups or institutions. Only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056883
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János Kornai, the Austrians, and the Political and Economic Analysis of Socialism
Boettke, Peter J.; Candela, Rosolino - 2021
What is the relationship between central planning, pervasive shortages, and soft budget constraints under socialism? In this paper, we address this question by exploring the evolution of János Kornai’s work on the operation of real-world socialism. In doing so, our goal is to reframe...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251644
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A Critique of the Austrian School Interpretation of the 1920-21 Depression
Kuehn, Daniel Peter - 2010
Harding administration's fiscal policy. They also engage a caricatured version of Keynesian theory and policy, which ignores …
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The Neglected Potential of Rothbard’s Preface to Theory and History as an Introductory Text on Austrian Methodology
Pickering, George - 2020
's book Theory and History possesses considerable untapped potential in this regard. The Preface's merits as an introductory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828656
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Mr. Boulding and the Austrians : Boulding's Contribution to Subjectivist Economics
Boettke, Peter J.; Prychitko, David L - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199438
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The Theory of Interventionism as an Austrian Theory of Slowdowns
Czegledi, Pal - 2012
This paper addresses the question of whether the Austrian theory of interventionism helps us understand what growth … economists call decelerations or slowdowns. It is proposed that the theory of stagnation based on non-productive entrepreneurship … (Coyne, Sobel and Dove 2010) complements the theory of interventionism, and when they are combined, a theory of slowdowns is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163136
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János Kornai, the Austrians, and the Political and Economic Analysis of Socialism
Boettke, Peter J.; Candela, Rosolino - 2020
What is the relationship between central planning, pervasive shortages, and soft budget constraints under socialism? In this paper, we address this question by exploring the evolution of János Kornai’s work on the operation of real-world socialism. In doing so, our goal is to reframe...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090581
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1985 : A Defining Year in the History of Modern Austrian Economics
Boettke, Peter J. - 2015
Mises and Hayek in the 1920s and 1940s thought of their work as within the orthodoxy of economic science. But after WWII it became increasingly obvious that the contributions of Mises and Hayek were out of step with the way the economics profession was evolving. But starting in 1974, due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013010731
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Beyond Equilibrium Economics : Reflections on the Uniqueness of the Austrian Tradition
Boettke, Peter J.; Horwitz, Steven; Prychitko, David L - 2010
The authors use the revival of the Austrian tradition to contrast market process theory with end-state, or equilibrium …
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Ferdinando Galiani, an Italian Precursor to the Austrians
McGee, Robert W. - 2014
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