Record Nr.

UNINA9910464161203321

Autore

Smith James Haldane

Titolo

Collectivist economics / / James Haldane Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa


London : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

1-136-50556-3

1-136-50563-6

1-315-01640-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

Economic systems/comparative economics ; ; V

Routledge library editions. Economics

Disciplina

330.1/2

Soggetti

Collectivism

Economics

Social problems

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1925.

Nota di contenuto

Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; PREFACE ; TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER I SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION; CHAPTER II INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION; CHAPTER III UNEMPLOYMENT AND ITS PREVENTION; CHAPTER IV INTERNATIONAL TRADE; CHAPTER V PRICES; CHAPTER VI THE REMUNERATION OF LABOUR; CHAPTER VII THE MECHANISM OF EXCHANGE; CHAPTER VIII TAXATION AND INSURANCE; CHAPTER IX LOCAL GOVERNMENT; CHAPTER X NATIONAL GOVERNMENT; CHAPTER XI THE PROCESS OF COLLECTIVIZATION; CHAPTER XII EFFICIENCY; SUBJECT INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Collectivist Economics examines such issues as the inequality of the distribution of wealth and its impact on social stability, corrupt financial institutions and economic efficiency. Chapters covering industrial organization, unemployment, international trade, prices, remuneration, taxation and insurance, and local and national government form the main part of the book.