1,549 works, 150 years of economic thought. Each one summarized and searchable, with cited passages inside.
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “The Future of Gold” (1941) This file is a single public address, delivered before the Economic Club of Detroit in April 1941...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “Capitalism in the Postwar World” (1943) Schumpeter’s essay is a wartime exercise in institutional prognosis...
This file is a short scholarly introduction by Joseph A. Schumpeter to Father Dempsey’s Interest and Usury. Its scope is evaluative and methodological: Schumpeter explains why Dempsey’s study matters for the history of e...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “John Maynard Keynes 1883–1946” (1946) Schumpeter’s memoir reconstructs Keynes as a peculiarly English public intellectual: not a pure theorist, not a party politician, but a policy mind whose econo...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “The Decade of the Twenties” (1946) This reprinted AER Supplement article treats the U.S. 1920s and the crisis of 1929–32 as a test case for economic analysis...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “The Creative Response in Economic History” (1947) This file is a single-author scholarly article: a brief theoretical essay in economic history, organized in three sections...
Schumpeter’s 1947 essay is a methodological program for studying economic growth, not a completed theory of growth itself...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “There is Still Time to Stop Inflation” (1948) This is a single public economic-policy essay, first published in Nation’s Business...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy” (lecture notes) This file records student notes from Schumpeter’s 1949 Institute of World Affairs lecture and its question-and-answer period...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “Economic Theory and Entrepreneurial History” (1949) This is a single-author theoretical-historical essay, reprinted from Change and the Entrepreneur...
English Economists and the State-Managed Economy — Summary Schumpeter’s 1949 review essay uses recent English books by Baster, Franks, Harrod, Jewkes, Meade, and Robbins to ask whether economists have drawn a serious ana...
Joseph A. Schumpeter, “Science and Ideology” (1949) This file is a single methodological essay in economics, reprinted from the American Economic Review...