Economic Logic Fourth Edition
- 作者
- 出版社 Regnery Publishing
- 出版时间 2013年10月
- ISBN 1621572226 或 9781621572220
- 定价 301.33
内容简介
“Eureka!Skousenhasdonetheimpossible.Studentsloveit!Iwillneveruseanothertextbookagain.”—HarryVeryser,UniversityofDetroit-Mercy
Theysaiditcouldn’tbedone.Austrianeconomicsissodifferent,theysaid,thatitcouldn’tbeintegratedintostandard“neo-classical”textbooks.Consequently,collegestudentslearnnothingaboutthegreatAustrianeconomists(Mises,Hayek,Schumpeter).
ProfessorMarkSkousen’sEconomicLogicaimstochangethat.BasedonhispopularcoursetaughtatColumbiaUniversity,Skousenstartshis“micro”sectionwithCarlMenger’s“theoryofthegood”andtheprofit-and-lossincomestatementtoexplainthedynamicsofthemarketprocess,entrepreneurship,andtheadvantagesofsaving.
ThenheusesapowerfulHayekianfour-stagemodeloftheeconomytointroduce“macro,”includinganewAustrianmeasureofspendingatallstagesofproduction(GrossDomesticExpenditures).
EconomicLogicalsoofferschapterson:
Theinternationalgoldstandard,thedefectsofcentralbanking,andtheMises/Hayektheoryofthebusinesscycle.AfullcritiqueoftheKeynesianAggregateSupplyandDemand(AS-AD)model,andarevolutionaryAustrianalternative.Entrepreneurship,thefinancialmarkets,environmentaleconomics,monetarypolicyandinflation,federalspendingandtaxes,andgovernmentregulation.Leadersofallschools,includingAustrian,Keynesians,Marxist,Chicago,andPublicChoice.
Theysaiditcouldn’tbedone.Austrianeconomicsissodifferent,theysaid,thatitcouldn’tbeintegratedintostandard“neo-classical”textbooks.Consequently,collegestudentslearnnothingaboutthegreatAustrianeconomists(Mises,Hayek,Schumpeter).
ProfessorMarkSkousen’sEconomicLogicaimstochangethat.BasedonhispopularcoursetaughtatColumbiaUniversity,Skousenstartshis“micro”sectionwithCarlMenger’s“theoryofthegood”andtheprofit-and-lossincomestatementtoexplainthedynamicsofthemarketprocess,entrepreneurship,andtheadvantagesofsaving.
ThenheusesapowerfulHayekianfour-stagemodeloftheeconomytointroduce“macro,”includinganewAustrianmeasureofspendingatallstagesofproduction(GrossDomesticExpenditures).
EconomicLogicalsoofferschapterson:
Theinternationalgoldstandard,thedefectsofcentralbanking,andtheMises/Hayektheoryofthebusinesscycle.AfullcritiqueoftheKeynesianAggregateSupplyandDemand(AS-AD)model,andarevolutionaryAustrianalternative.Entrepreneurship,thefinancialmarkets,environmentaleconomics,monetarypolicyandinflation,federalspendingandtaxes,andgovernmentregulation.Leadersofallschools,includingAustrian,Keynesians,Marxist,Chicago,andPublicChoice.
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