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The dynamics of intervention : regulation and redistribution in the mixed economy /

The majority of studies in this book are dedicated to an examination and re-appreciation of the insight of the Austrian school of economics. Another small section contains part of a long-running debate on Austrian business cycles between Walter Block, William Barnett and Gordon Tullock.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kurrild-Klitgaard, Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, ©2005.
Colección:Advances in Austrian economics ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Advisory Board
  • Editor's Note
  • Editor's Introduction
  • References
  • Part I: The Dynamics of Intervention
  • The Political Economy of the Dynamic Nature of Government Intervention: An Introduction to Potentials and Problems
  • Introduction
  • The Mises-Hayek Political Economy Analysis of Intervention
  • Three Challenges for the Mises-Hayek Analysis
  • The Contributions
  • Notes
  • References
  • The Dynamics of Interventionism
  • Introduction
  • The Historical Development of the Theory of Interventionism
  • Two Paradoxes
  • The Essentials of Austrian Political Economy
  • Kinds of Interventionist Dynamics
  • The Instability of the Minimal State
  • Implications and Pattern Predictions
  • Comparison with Public Choice
  • Areas for Future Research
  • Concluding Thoughts
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgment
  • References
  • From Laissez-Faire to Zwangswirtschaft: The Dynamics of Interventionism
  • Preface
  • The Market Process
  • The Economic Means and the Political Means
  • Specific Examples of Dislocations Produced by Interventionism
  • The Expansionist Tendencies of Interventionism
  • Zwangswirtschaft: The Culmination of Interventionism
  • War and Inflation: Catalysts of Interventionism
  • Stages in the Evolution of the Interventionist Dynamic
  • The System of Zwangswirtschaft
  • The Evolution of Ideology: The Subjective Dimension of Interventionism
  • Zwangswirtschaft and the Quest for Ideological Hegemony
  • Interventionism as a Process of Retrogression
  • A Concluding Comment: The Futility of Reformism
  • Notes
  • Austrian Economics, Praxeology and Intervention
  • Praxeology
  • What Tests What?
  • Synthetic a Priori
  • Intervention: Methodology
  • Intervention Typology
  • Notes
  • References
  • Regulation, More Regulation, Partial Deregulation, and Reregulation: The Disequilibrating Nature of a Rent-Seeking Society
  • Introduction
  • The Public-Choice Static-Equilibrium Model of Special Interest Regulation
  • The Dynamics of a Regulatory Process: More Regulation, Partial Deregulation, and Reregulation
  • Conclusions: The Inherent Inefficiency of Regulation
  • Notes
  • References
  • The Austrian Theory of the Business Cycle: Reflections on Some Socio-Economic Effects
  • Preface
  • A Positive Statement of Austrian Business Cycle Theory
  • Socio-Economic Implications of the Business Cycle
  • Notes
  • The Political Economy of Crisis Management: Surprise, Urgency, and Mistakes in Political Decision Making
  • Introduction: Ignorance as a Characteristic of all Crisis Management
  • An Illustration: Optimization with Missing Variables
  • The Politics of Crisis Management in a Well-Functioning Democracy
  • Standing procedures and Institutions for Limiting Damages from Crisis Management
  • Conclusions: Crisis Management and Rational Choice Analysis
  • Notes
  • References
  • The Conflict About the Middle of the Road: The Austrians Versus Public Choice
  • Introduction
  • The Conflict
  • The Existence and Nature of the Ideolog.