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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455178203321

Autore

Ikeda Sanford <1957, >

Titolo

Dynamics of the mixed economy : toward a theory of interventionism / / Sanford Ikeda

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997

ISBN

1-134-87868-0

1-280-33332-4

0-203-02168-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (311 p.)

Collana

Foundations of the market economy

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Economic policy

Social policy

Mixed economy

Electronic books.

Austria Economic policy 1945-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-288) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; THE CHALLENGE OF THE MIXED ECONOMY; THE MEANING OF INTERVENTIONISM; THE USE OF KNOWLEDGE IN GOVERNMENT AND CATALLAXY; TOWARD A THEORY OF INTERVENTIONISM I: THE FRAMEWORK; TOWARD A THEORY OF INTERVENTIONISM II: ROADS TO COLLECTIVISM; THE INSTABILITY OF THE MINIMAL STATE; IMPLICATIONS AND PATTERN PREDICTIONS; WHITHER THE MIXED ECONOMY?; Appendices; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Dynamics of the Mixed Economy applies the insights of modern Austrian political economy to examine economic policy in mixed economies. It compares and contrasts standard approaches to the growth of the state (including public choice) with that of modern Austrian political economy; examines in detail the nature and operation of the interventionist process in the context of nationalization, regulation and the welfare state; analyzes conditions that produce instability under laissez-faire capitalism; argues that the interventionist process is a 'spontaneous order'; and offers several