On the Economic Theory of Socialism

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title On the Economic Theory of Socialism
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Oskar Lange
By (author) Fred Taylor
Edited by Benjamin Lippincott
SeriesGovernment Control of the Economic Order
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:152
Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 127
Category/GenreEconomic theory and philosophy
ISBN/Barcode 9780816671670
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher University of Minnesota Press
Imprint University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date 1 January 1938
Publication Country United States

Description

On the Economic Theory of Socialism was first published in 1938. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Is socialism workable on economic grounds? "No," say the chief European critics of socialism -

Author Biography

Oskar Lange lectured at the University of Cracow, the University of California, and the University of Chicago. He published numerous books and articles in Polish, German, and English on the problems of economic theory. Fred M. Taylor, a distinguished American economist, was professor at the University of Michigan from 1904 until his death in 1932. He is the author of Principles of Economics and other volumes. The paper reprinted herewith was his presidential address to the American Economic Association in 1928. Benjamin E. Lippincott, the editor of this volume, was professor of political science at the University of Minnesota. He is the author of Victorian Critics of Democracy, published by the University of Minnesota Press in 1938.