Chapter 1: Soviet Union : The Ambiguous Case of National -- Chapter 2: East Germany : Negotiating Conformity and Innovation -- Chapter 3:Czechoslovakia : Opening the Doors to the West -- Chapter 4: Hungary : Surfing Among Ice Floes -- Chapter 5: Poland : Economic History Debate Across the Iron...

Chapter 1. The Transfer of Economic Ideas between Russia and the West: an Introduction (Vladimir Avtonomov) -- Chapter 2. West-Russia-West: early interactions in economic thought. Cases of Storch and Chernyshevsky (Vladimir Avtonomov) -- Chapter 3. Tugan-Baranovsky and the West (François...

This book considers the relationship between Hayek and Mill, taking issues with Hayek's criticism of Mill and providing a broader perspective of the liberal tradition. Featuring contributions from the likes of Ross Emmett, Leon Montes and Robert Garnett, these chapters ask whether Hayek had an...

Part I. A short introduction to the theories of the Austrian School -- Chapter 1. Emergence of Fundamental Liberalism in the Economics of the Austrian School after WWI: In the Case of Ludwig von Mises (Kiichiro Yagi) -- Chapter 2. Capital and time - sources of innovation in the economic...

Introduction -- The Bubble Act and the First Corporate Economy -- ‘Mr Morice is said to appear at the head’: The Bubble Act and an Aborted Joint-Stock Slave-Trading Company -- ‘That ever-memorable year of epidemical infatuation’: Incorporation, the Jamaica Mines Company, and the Bubble...

This reader in the history of economic thought challenges the assumption that today's prevailing economic theories are always the most appropriate ones. As Leland Yeager has pointed out, unlike the scientists of the natural sciences, economists provide their ideas largely to politicians and...