1,549 works, 150 years of economic thought. Each one summarized and searchable, with cited passages inside.
Albert Hahn’s 1923 review of Adolf Weber’s third edition of Depositenbanken und Spekulationsbanken is a critical reassessment of an older German banking theory under postwar monetary conditions...
Friedrich Engel-Janosi, Der Wiener juridisch-politische Leseverein This single-author historical essay reconstructs the Viennese juridical-political reading society from its prehistory to March 1848...
Mises: The Monetary-Theoretical Side of the Stabilization Problem Mises's treatise of January 1923 is a crisis text on the German hyperinflation...
R. Thurnwald, Die Gestaltung der Wirtschaftsentwicklung aus ihren Anfängen heraus — Summary Thurnwald’s 1923 essay offers a comparative anthropology of economic formation...
Jacques Rueff, Le change, phénomène naturel (1923) Rueff’s mémoire defines exchange as a measurable natural mechanism and uses it to interpret the postwar monetary world...
Richard von Strigl, “Nachfrage” (1923) This file is a single signed encyclopedia entry, issued as a special offprint from the Handwörterbuch der Staatswissenschaften...
Ludwig Mises, “Neue Beiträge zum Problem der sozialistischen Wirtschaftsrechnung” Mises’ essay is a critical review of new attempts to answer his earlier challenge: socialism, by abolishing private ownership of the means...
Richard Kerschagl, Theorie des Geldes und der Geldwirtschaft (1923) Kerschagl’s book is a postwar reconstruction of money theory written against inflation, exchange-rate disorder, and the older quarrel between metallism...
Hermann von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen, Agrarpolitik (1924) Hermann von Schullern zu Schrattenhofen’s Agrarpolitik presents agrarian policy as a systematic science of public action for the postwar German-speaking world....
Der Ursprung des Kapitalzinses (1895) Böhm-Bawerk’s controversy article on J. B. Clark, later joined to the 1900 preface of Einige strittige Fragen der Kapitalstheorie, is a compact defense of the Austrian theory of inte...
Joseph Alois Schumpeter, “Der Weg zur stabilen Wirtschaft” (1924) This short 1924 policy essay from Die Börse is a public intervention in the League of Nations’ examination of Austria’s stabilization...
Originally published in 1896, this is a single-author polemical article. Böhm-Bawerk answers four American critics of the Positive Theorie des Kapitals—Horace White, Hugo Bilgram, Professor Macvane, and Frederick B...