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Informationen zum Autor Peter J. Boettke is professor of economics and philosophy at George Mason University and director of the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Christopher J. Coyne, professor of economics, George Mason University; associate director Dr. Brian Kogelmann, associate professor of philosophy and political science at Purdue University Virgil Henry Storr is an Associate Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, George Mason University, the Don C. Lavoie Senior Fellow in the F.A. Hayek Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and the Vice President of Academic and Student Programs at the Mercatus Center. Klappentext Market process theory is crucial to our knowledge and expectations of actors working toward economic coordination and cooperation. In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a renewed interested in using new applications of market process theory to better understand the global political economy. This volume brings together original research from the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy to analyse central elements of market process and market order. These include economic calculation, entrepreneurship, institutions and learning. Edited by three of the leading scholars in this field, the collection offers a multitude of new interdisciplinary understandings by engaging with scholars working in anthropology, economics, entrepreneurship, history, political science, public policy, and sociology. Zusammenfassung This volume brings together original research from the Austrian! Virginia! and Bloomington schools of political economy to analyse central elements of market process and market order. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Peter Boettke, Christopher Coyne, Virgil Storr / Part I - Exploring and Extending the Theory of the Market Process / 1. Plato's Economic Genius, Nathan Sawarzky / 2. Beyond the Efficiency of the Market: Adam Smith on Sympathy and the Poor Law, Brianne Wolf / 3. Why be robust? The contribution of market process theory to the Robust Political Economy research program, Nick Cowen / 4. Hayek's Legacy for Environmental Political Economy, Dan Shahar / Part II - Interdisciplinary Applications of Market Process Theory / 5. The Origins of Entrepreneurship and the Market Process: An Archaeological Assessment of Competitive Feasting, Trade, and Social Cooperation, Crystal Dozier / 6. The Political Economy: The Invocation of Liberal Economics by the Catholic Press in the French Right-to-Work Debates of 1848, Nicholas O'Neill / 7. How the West was Watered: Private Property and Collective Action, Bryan Leonard / 8. Adam Smith's Principles of Taxation in the Early American Republic, Frank Garmon / 9. Narrating...