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Author Horwitz, Steven

Title Austrian Economics : the Next Generation
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (206 pages)
Series Advances in Austrian Economics Ser. ; v. 23
Advances in Austrian Economics Ser
Contents Intro; Contents; List of Contributors; Editor's Introduction: Austrian Economics: the Next Generation; References; CHAPTER 1: Austrian Economics is Alive and Growing: Retrospect and Prospect; The Rebirth Generation -- Methodology; The Entrepreneur, Subjectivism, and Disequilibrium; Institutions; Prospect; References; CHAPTER 2: Praxeology, History, and the Perils of Historicism1; The Sciences of Human Action; Catallactics and Thymology; Verstehen and the Challenge of Historicism; Weber, Mises and the "ideal Type"; Conclusions; References
CHAPTER 3: The Socialist Calculation Debate and its Normative Implications1. Introduction; 2. Economic Calculation: an Overview; 3. Economic Calculation, Human Flourishing, and Discovery; 4. The Normative Implications of Economic Calculation for Capitalism; 5. Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 4: Toward a Market Epistemology of the Platform Economy; 1. Introduction; 2. Platform Economics; 2.1. Technological Platforms; 2.2. Economic Platforms; 2.3. Platforms as Institutional-Organizational Elements; 3. Market Epistemology of Platforms; 3.1. The Epistemic-Institutional Dimensions of Platforms
3.1.1. Diffuse Private Knowledge3.1.2. Actionable Contextual Knowledge; 3.1.3. Platform as Discovery Process: New Knowledge Creation; 3.2. Construction of Shared Meaning in Platforms; 3.3. Epistemic-Institutional Consequences of Platforms; 3.3.1. Decentralized Coordination for Mutual Benefit; 3.3.2. Innovation and Experimentation; 3.3.3. Error Correction; 4. Application: Electricity Distribution Platform for Distributed Energy; 4.1. Historical Background; 4.2. An Electricity Distribution Platform Model; 5. Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 5: Austrian Economics as an Evolutionary Science
Neo-schumpeteriansInstitutionalists; The Austrians; Final Remarks; References; CHAPTER 6: Robust Against Whom?; Rpe, Public Choice and Austrian Economics; The Critics; An Alternative Critique; The Socially Situated Agent; The Even "Worse" Agent; Institutional Implications; Objections; The Minimal State Symmetry Defense; Conclusion; CHAPTER 7: The Role of Culture, Information, and Expectations in Police Self-Governance; 1. Introduction; 2. Interjurisdictional Competition and the Policing Problem; 3. A Culture of Enforcement; 4. The Real Effects of Expectations
5. The Importance and Limits of (External) Information6. Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 8: The Spontaneous Order of Politics; 1. Introduction; 2. Traditional Approaches; 2.1. Standard Public Choice; 2.2. Standard Austrian Approach; 2.3. Overlap Between the Two Approaches; 3. Politics as an Emergent Phenomenon; 4. Tax Code Complexity; 5. Concluding Remarks; References; CHAPTER 9: Principles of the Austrian Tradition in the Policy Cycle; A Rose by any other Name ... ; Spaces for Austrian Economics in Policy Making; The Social Construction of Public Policy Issues
Summary This book brings together emerging and established scholars to explore the insights that can be gleaned from applying Austrian economics to a range of different topics and a variety of related disciplines, from history to politics to public policy
Notes Policy Process, Austrian Economics, and the Division of Intellectual Labor: a Broader Agenda
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Austrian school of economics.
Economics, finance, business & management.
Business & Economics -- General.
Austrian school of economics
Form Electronic book
Author Martin, Adam
D'Amico, Daniel
ISBN 9781787565777
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9781787565791
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