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Vienna & Chicago, friends or foes? : a tale of two schools of free-market economics

Title
Vienna & Chicago, friends or foes? : a tale of two schools of free-market economics / by Mark Skousen.
Author
Skousen, Mark.
Publication
Washington, DC : Capital Press/Regnery Pub. ; Lanham, MD : Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, [2005], ©2005.

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Description
306 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Alternative Title
Vienna and Chicago, friends or foes?
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction : a tale of two schools -- 2. Old and New Vienna : the rise, fall, and rebirth of the Austrian school -- 3. The imperialist Chicago school -- 4. Methodenstreit : should a theory be empirically tested? -- 5. Gold vs. Fiat money : what is the ideal monetary standard? -- 6. Macroeconomics, the Great Depression, and the business cycle -- 7. Antitrust, public choice and political economy : what is the proper role of government? -- 8. Who are the great economists? -- 9. Faith and reason in capitalism -- 10. The future of free-market economics : how far is Vienna from Chicago?
ISBN
0895260298
LCCN
2005018830
OCLC
  • OCM60824193
  • SCSB-5223354
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries