Essays in Positive EconomicsUniversity of Chicago Press, 1953 - 328 páginas "Stimulating, provocative, often infuriating, but well worth reading."—Peter Newman, Economica "His critical blast blows like a north wind against the more pretentious erections of modern economics. It is however a healthy and invigorating blast, without malice and with a sincere regard for scientific objectivity."—K.E. Boulding, Political Science Quarterly "Certainly one of the most engrossing volumes that has appeared recently in economic theory."—William J. Baumol, Review of Economics and Statistics |
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THE MARSHALLIAN DEMAND CURVE | 47 |
THE WELFARE EFFECTS OF AN INCOME TAX AND AN EXCISE TAX | 100 |
THE EFFECTS OF A FULLEMPLOYMENT POLICY ON ECONOMIC STABIL | 117 |
A MONETARY AND FISCAL FRAMEWORK FOR ECONOMIC STABILITY | 133 |
THE CASE FOR FLEXIBLE EXCHANGE RATES | 157 |
COMMODITYRESERVE CURRENCY | 204 |
DISCUSSION OF THE INFLATIONARY GAP | 251 |
COMMENTS ON MONETARY POLICY | 263 |
A METHODOLOGICAL | 277 |
LERNER ON THE ECONOMICS OF CONTROL | 301 |
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