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Informationen zum Autor Matthew McCaffrey is Assistant Professor of Enterprise in the Alliance Manchester Business School! University of Manchester! UK. His research focuses on entrepreneurial decision making! the role of entrepreneurship in social and economic development! and the institutional conditions in which enterprise thrives. Zusammenfassung This volume explores, develops, and critiques the rich literature on costs, examining the many roles cost plays in economic theory and practice, with particular focus on the Austrian or "causal-realist" approach. Together, these essays represent an update and restatement of a central element in the economic way of thinking. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: "The Economic Theory of Costs in Perspective" Matthew McCaffrey Cost and Choice Chapter 1:"Contemporary Debates on Opportunity Cost Theory and Pedagogy" Jonathan Newman Chapter 2: "The ‘Income Effect’ in Causal-Realist Price Theory" Joseph T. Salerno The Evolution of Causal-Realist Production Theory Chapter 3:"From Marshallian Partial Equilibrium to Austrian General Equilibrium: The Evolution of Rothbard’s Production Theory" Patrick Newman Chapter 4: " Man, Economy and State , Original Chapter 5: Producer’s Activity" Murray N. Rothbard Risk, Uncertainty, and Cost Chapter 5: "The Myth of the Risk Premium" Jörg Guido Hülsmann Chapter 6: "Time and the Theory of Cost" Jeffrey M. Herbener Causal-Realist Price Theory: Debate and Synthesis Chapter 7: "Monopsony Theory Revisited" Xavier Méra Chapter 8: "Costs and Pricing: An Austro-Post-Keynesian Synthesis?" Mateusz Machaj Economic Organization, Entrepreneurship, and the Firm Chapter 9: "Austrian Economics and Transaction Cost Economics: Notes on a Doubtful Compatibility" Mihai-Vladimir Topan Chapter 10: "The Management Problem of Socialism: Cost at the Expense of Value" Per L. Bylund Chapter 11: "Economic Calculation and the Limits of Social Entrepreneurship" Matthew McCaffrey ...
