The archive.

Kirzner, Israel M. — The Economic Point of View Kirzner’s book is a historical and methodological inquiry into what makes analysis specifically “economic.” Its central claim is that definitions of economics are not verba...

Rothbard, Mensch, Wirtschaft und Staat I — Summary Rothbard’s first volume develops economics as a systematic deduction from purposeful individual action, extending Misesian praxeology into value, exchange, money, produc...

Israel M. Kirzner, Competition and Entrepreneurship (1973) Israel M. Kirzner’s Competition and Entrepreneurship is a single-author theoretical monograph in Austrian economics...

Denationalisation of Money — Summary F. A. Hayek’s Denationalisation of Money argues that monetary disorder is not an inherent defect of capitalism but the result of a state monopoly over currency...

Murray N. Rothbard, The Ethics of Liberty — Summary The Ethics of Liberty is a single-author philosophical treatise. Its scope is systematic: Rothbard tries to supply the moral foundation for libertarian political order,...

Summary of Hayek and Bartley’s The Fatal Conceit The Fatal Conceit presents Hayek’s late synthesis of his arguments about markets, law, knowledge, and social evolution. Edited by W. W...

Emil Sax, Die Wohnungszustände der arbeitenden Classen und ihre Reform (1869) Emil Sax’s 1869 work is a single-author social reform treatise on working-class housing...

Johann von Komorzynski, “Ist auf Grundlage der bisherigen wissenschaftlichen Forschung die Bestimmung der natürlichen Höhe der Güterpreise möglich?” — Summary Komorzynski’s 1869 essay is a critical inquiry into whether p...

Inama-Sternegg, Verwaltungslehre in Umrissen Inama-Sternegg’s Verwaltungslehre in Umrissen develops administrative science as a theory of public action under social and legal limits...

Emil Sax, Die Ökonomik der Eisenbahnen (1870) Sax’s work is a programmatic foundation for a systematic economic science of railways...

The substantive work in the file is a single-author Festschrift monograph on the medieval Hofsystem in the German Alpine lands, especially South Bavaria, Tirol, and Salzburg...

Gustav Gross, Die Staatssubventionen für Privatbahnen (1882) Gross frames railway subsidies as a practical problem that persists wherever private railways coexist with the state-railway ideal...