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Subject: Entrepreneurship: 45 records

Economic Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow

Ludwig von Mises Updated 4/26/2013

This might be Mises's best-selling book. This new release is certainly the most beautiful edition to appear yet. It is a very clear explanation of the basics of economic policy: private property, free trade, exchange, prices, interest, money and...
The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality

Ludwig von Mises Updated 3/22/2012

In 1954, after a lifetime of serious theoretical work in economic science, Mises turned his attention to one of the great puzzles of all time: discovering why the intellectuals hate capitalism. The result is this socio-psycho-cultural analysis inform...
Man, Economy, and State, with Power and Market

Murray N. Rothbard Updated 1/12/2012

Ridiculously low price! Murray N. Rothbard's great treatise Man, Economy, and State and its complementary text Power and Market, are here combined into a single edition as they were written to be. It provides a sweeping presentation of Austria...
God's Gold: The Story of Rockefeller and His Times

John T. Flynn Updated 12/16/2011

In 1932, John T. Flynn had begun to rethink his old-style "progressivism" to develop intellectually into a defender of markets as against the regimentation of government management. A first product of these steps is this classic and extraor...
Stock Market, Credit, and Capital Formation, The

Fritz Machlup Updated 11/21/2011

Economist Fritz Machlup was an early Misesian who wrote this book as an early study in the workings of the business cycle. In particular, he investigates and explains the relationship between expanding credit, monetary policy, and rising stock prices...
Organization of Debt into Currency and Other Papers

Charles Holt Carroll Updated 9/20/2011

Charles Holt Carroll defended sound money in a blazing series of essays appearing in the latter decades of the 19th century. They are all collected here, in The Organization of Debt into Currency and Other Papers. Little is known of Charles Holt Car...
Economics for Real People

Gene Callahan Updated 9/16/2011

The second edition of the fun and fascinating guide to the main ideas of the Austrian School of economics, written in sparkling prose especially for the non-economist. Gene Callahan shows that good economics isn't about government planning or sta...
Introduction to Austrian Economics, An

Thomas C. Taylor Updated 5/17/2011

For the serious student, this exposition of the essentials of Austrian economics is excellent. Taylor discusses all the fundamental aspects of Austrian thought, from subjectivism and marginal utility to inflation and the business cycle. This new and...
The Concise Guide To Economics

Jim Cox Updated 2/9/2011

To understand economics is to understand the practical case for freedom. The great merit of this book is to bring out the connection in the clearest and shortest possible way. The Concise Guide To Economics is a handy, quick reference guide for...
The Present State of Austrian Economics

Murray N. Rothbard Updated 5/12/2010

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Ten Thousand Commandments: A Story of the Antitrust Laws

Harold Fleming Updated 5/1/2009

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The Corporation and the Free Market

Peter G. Klein Updated 8/1/2008

Peter Klein Microsoft PowerPoint - The Corporation and the Free Market Acrobat Distiller 7.0.5 (Windows)...
Production and the Firm

Peter G. Klein Updated 7/30/2008

Peter Klein Microsoft PowerPoint - Production and the firm Acrobat Distiller 7.0.5 (Windows)...
Essays in European Economic Thought

Louise Sommer Updated 1/29/2008

Louis Sommer Essays in European Economic Thought...
Time, Uncertainty, and Disequilibrium: Exploration of Austrian Themes

Mario J. Rizzo Updated 11/2/2007

Mario J. Rizzo Time, Uncertainty, and Disequilibrium...
"Mises and Hayek Dehomogenized"

Joseph T. Salerno Updated 1/15/2007

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"Mises on the Evenly Rotating Economy"

J. Patrick Gunning Updated 1/15/2007

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"Competition and Political Entrepreneurship: Austrian Insights into Public-Choice Theory"

Thomas J. DiLorenzo Updated 1/15/2007

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"Entrepreneurship and Corporate Governance"

Peter G. Klein Updated 1/15/2007

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"Role of Entrepreneurship in Desocialization, The"

Jeffrey M. Herbener Updated 1/15/2007

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"Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth"

Randall G. Holcombe Updated 1/15/2007

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"Efficient-Markets Hypothesis and Entrepreneurship, The"

E.C. Pasour Jr. Updated 1/15/2007

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"Breaking Out of the Walrasian Box: The Cases of Schumpeter and Hansen"

Murray N. Rothbard Updated 1/15/2007

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"Knowledge, Judgement, and the Use of Property"

Jörg Guido Hülsmann Updated 1/15/2007

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"Do Entreprenueurs Make Predictable Mistakes? Evidence from Corporate Divestitures"

Peter G. Klein Updated 1/15/2007

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"The Non Sequitur of the Dependence Effect"

Friedrich A. Hayek Updated 1/15/2007

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"Reisman on Capitalism"

George Reisman Updated 1/15/2007

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"Response to Reisman on Capitalism"

Alexander Tabarrok Updated 1/15/2007

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"Management vs. the Market: An Exaggerated Distinction"

Don Mathews Updated 1/15/2007

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"Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Reply"

Randall G. Holcombe Updated 1/15/2007

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"Economic Growth and Its Causes: Comment on Holcombe"

Frank Shostak Updated 1/15/2007

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"Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Comment on Holcombe"

Jörg Guido Hülsmann Updated 1/15/2007

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"What is Morally Right With Insider Trading?"

Tibor R. Machan Updated 1/15/2007

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"A Better Red: The Transition from Communism to Coca-Cola in Romania"

Frank Hefner Updated 1/15/2007

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"Firms, Strategies, and Resources: Contributions from Austrian Economics"

Peter Lewin Updated 1/15/2007

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"Uncertainty in Economic Thought Edited by Christian Schmidt"

Gregory M. Dempster Updated 1/15/2007

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"Economic Science and Neoclassicism"

Jörg Guido Hülsmann Updated 1/15/2007

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"Management versus Ownership: The Road-Privatization Debate:

Laurent Carnis Updated 1/15/2007

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"Misesian Ownership and Coasian Authority in Hayekian Settings: The Case of the Knowledge Economy"

Nicolai J. Foss Updated 1/15/2007

Murray N. Rothbard Frank S. Meyer: The Fusionist as Libertarian Manqué Acrobat Distiller 4.05 for Windows...
"Progress and Entrepreneurship"

Randall G. Holcombe Updated 1/15/2007

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"Entrepreneurial Activity and American Economic Progress"

Jonathan Hughes Updated 1/15/2007

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"Professor Hebert on Entrepreneurship"

Murray N. Rothbard Updated 1/15/2007

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"Free Thought and Free Trade: The Analogy Between Scientific and Entrepreneurial Discovery Processes"

Pamela J. Brown Updated 1/15/2007

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"The Spatial Nature of Entrepreneurship"

David Emanuel Andersson Updated 1/15/2007

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"Circular Flow, Austrian Price Theory, and Social Appraisement"

Barry Dean Simpson Updated 1/15/2007

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