The Economics of Time and Ignorance

Informationen zum Autor Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr., Mario J. Rizzo, Roger W., Garrison Klappentext The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics. Its treatment of real time and of uncertainty helped set the agenda for the remarkable revival of work in the Austrian tradition which has led to an ever wider interest in the once heretical ideas of Austrian economics. It is here reprinted with a substantial new introductory essay, outlining the major developments in the area since its original publication a decade ago. Zusammenfassung The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics. Its treatment of historical time and of uncertainty helped set the agenda for the remarkable revival of work in the Austrian tradition which has led to an ever wider interest in the once heretical ideas of Austrian economics. It is here reprinted with a substantial new introductory essay, outlining the major developments in the area since its original publication a decade ago.

Autorentext
Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr., Mario J. Rizzo, Roger W., Garrison

Klappentext

The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics. Its treatment of real time and of uncertainty helped set the agenda for the remarkable revival of work in the Austrian tradition which has led to an ever wider interest in the once heretical ideas of Austrian economics. It is here reprinted with a substantial new introductory essay, outlining the major developments in the area since its original publication a decade ago.

Zusammenfassung

The Economics of Time and Ignorance is one of the seminal works in modern Austrian economics. Its treatment of historical time and of uncertainty helped set the agenda for the remarkable revival of work in the Austrian tradition which has led to an ever wider interest in the once heretical ideas of Austrian economics. It is here reprinted with a substantial new introductory essay, outlining the major developments in the area since its original publication a decade ago.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 An Overview of Subjectivist Economics; Part 1 Framework; Chapter 2 Static versus Dynamic Subjectivism; Chapter 3 Knowledge and Decisions; Chapter 4 The Dynamic Conception of Time; Chapter 5 Uncertainty in Equilibrium; Part 2 Applications; Chapter 6 Competition and Discovery; Chapter 7 The Political Economy of Competition and Monopoly; Chapter 8 A Subjectivist Theory of a Capital-using EconomyThis chapter was contributed by Roger W. Garrison, Assistant Professor of Economics at Auburn University.; Chapter 9 The Microanalytics of Money; Chapter 10 Some Unresolved Problems;