Individualism and Economic Order

Individualism and Economic Order

First edition cover
Author Friedrich Hayek
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Subject Economics, philosophy
Publisher Routledge Press (UK), University of Chicago Press (US)
Publication date
 1949
Pages 271
ISBN 0-226-32093-6
OCLC 35953883

Individualism and Economic Order is a book written by Friedrich Hayek (recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974). It is a collection of essays originally published between the 1930s and 1940s, discussing topics ranging from moral philosophy to the methods of the social sciences and economic theory to contrast free markets with planned economies.

Essays

I. "Individualism: True and False"
Delivered at University College, Dublin, December 17, 1945.
II. "Economics and Knowledge"
Delivered at the London Economic Club, November 1936.
III. "The Facts of the Social Sciences"
Delivered at the Cambridge University Moral Science Club, November 1942.
IV. "The Use of Knowledge in Society"
Published in the American Economic Review, September 1945.
V. "The Meaning of Competition"
Derived from a paper delivered at Princeton University, May 1946.
VI. "'Free' Enterprise and Competitive Order"
Derived from a paper delivered to the Mont Pelerin Society, April 1947.
VII. "Socialist Calculation I: The Nature and History of the Problem"
Published in Collectivist Economic Planning (1935)
VIII. "Socialist Calculation II: The State of the Debate (1935)"
Published in Collectivist Economic Planning (1935)
IX. "Socialist Calculation III: The Competitive 'Solution'"
Published in the Economica, May 1940.
X. "A Commodity Reserve Currency"
Published in the Economic Journal, June–September 1943.
XI. "The Ricardo Effect"
Published in Economica, May 1942.
XII. "The Economic Conditions of Interstate Federalism"
Published in the New Commonwealth Quarterly, September 1939.

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