The Economics of Henry George

History's Rehabilitation of America's Greatest Early Economist
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-29693-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 371 g

Henry George the greatest, most famous and most rejected of early American economists who trained himself in classical economics and developed a theory of a 'single tax'. There is much literature on many specific facets and aspects of George's work, but we lack a book which provides an overview of George's economics. until now!

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bryson, P.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Wirtschaftstheorie, Wirtschaftsphilosophie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Geschichte der VWL
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftsgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Wirtschaftsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Henry George's Pursuit of Knowledge: On Methodology and Methods  The Life and Economics of Henry George  Henry George's Theory of Distribution   Appendix  Henry George on Free Trade and Protection  Henry George on Land and Land Policy  Henry George and Modern Economics Appendix

Über Autor(innen)

PHILLIP J. BRYSON is the Douglas and Effie Driggs Professor of Economics in the Department of Finance at Brigham Young University Marriot School and Associate Director of the David M. Kennedy Center for International and Area Studies, USA. His expertise is in the areas of comparative economics systems, international economics, and microeconomics with particular research focus on fiscal decentralization, the Chinese economy, and Henry George in contemporary economics.