1,549 works, 150 years of economic thought. Each one summarized and searchable, with cited passages inside.
Fritz Machlup, “If Matter Could Talk” (1976) Machlup’s essay is a methodological reflection on what truly distinguishes the social sciences from the natural sciences...
Fritz Machlup, “Rejoinder to an Antimarginalist” Fritz Machlup’s “Rejoinder to an Antimarginalist” is a brief polemical reply to Richard A...
Fritz Machlup, “Theories of the Firm: Marginalist, Behavioral, Managerial” (1976) Machlup’s presidential address is a methodological reassessment of the postwar “marginalism controversy” over profit maximization, margina...
Fritz Machlup, Würdigung der Werke von Friedrich A. von Hayek (1977) This 1977 German Walter Eucken Institut booklet is a scholarly appreciation, critical survey, and bibliography of Friedrich A. von Hayek’s writings...
Fritz Machlup, “Commentary on International Liquidity under Flexible Exchange Rates” Machlup’s commentary is a pointed post-Jamaica critique framed as a response to Dr...
Fritz Machlup, A History of Thought on Economic Integration (1979) Machlup’s book is a historical and conceptual survey of economic integration as both a term and an idea...
Fritz Machlup, Knowledge, Volume II: The Branches of Learning Machlup’s second volume in the Knowledge project turns away from economic measurement and toward the intellectual and institutional ordering of knowledge itse...
Fritz Machlup, “Autonomous and Induced Items in the Balance of Payments” (1983) Machlup’s essay is a methodological intervention into balance-of-payments theory...
Summary: “An Interview with Fritz Machlup” (1980) This interview presents Fritz Machlup as both heir to and critic within the Austrian tradition...
Fritz Machlup, Führer durch die Krisenpolitik (1934) Machlup’s Depression-era “guide” organizes crisis remedies by testing political slogans against economic interdependence...
Machlup’s Knowledge: Its Creation, Distribution and Economic Significance makes knowledge an object of economic analysis by translating a diffuse cultural notion into categories of stock, flow, production, distribution,...
Summary Fritz Machlup’s The Economics of Information and Human Capital, Volume III of Knowledge: Its Creation, Distribution, and Economic Significance, is a conceptual history of economics’ encounter with knowledge, info...