Between the two World Wars : monetary disorder, interventionism, socialism, and the Great Depression / edited and with an introduction by Richard M. Ebeling.

Author: Von Mises, Ludwig, 1881-1973.

Imprint:Indianapolis, Ind. : Liberty Fund, c2002.

Descriptionliii, 400 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:The quantity theory. - On the currency question. - Remarks concerning the establishment of a Ukranian note-issuing bank. - The Austrian currency problem prior to the Peace Conference. - On the actions to be taken in the face of progressive currency depreciation. - The reentry of german-Austria into the German Reich and the currency question. - Foreign-exchange control must be abolished. - Direct taxation in city and country. - Vienna's political relationship with the provinces in light of economics. - Viennese industry and the tax on luxury goods. - A serious decline in the value of the currency. - The abolition of money in Russia. - Inflation and the shortage of money: stop the printing presses. - The return to the gold standard. - Restoring Europe's state finances. - Changes in American economic policy. - Commercial and bureaucratic business management. - The economic crisis and capitalism. - The gold standard and its opponents. - The myth of the failure of capitalism. - Interventionism as the cause of the economic crisis: a debate between Otto Conrad and Ludwig Mises. - Planned economy and socialism. - The return of freedom of exchange. - Two memoranda on the problems of monetary stabilization and foreign-exchange rates. - The balance sheet of economic policies hostile to property. - Adjusting public expenditures to the economy's financial capacity. - Foreign-exchange control and some of its consequences. - An agenda for alleviating the economic crisis: the gold parity, foreign-exchange control, and budgetary restraint. - An international loan as the "breathing room" for Austrian economic reform. - On limiting the adverse effects of a proposed increase in the value-added tax. - Foreign-exchange policy. - The direction of Austrian financial policy: a retrospective and prospective view. - The cult of the irrational. - Autarky: the road to misery. - The league of nations and the raw-materials problem. - Guidelines for a new order of relationships in the Danube region. - The Austrian economists. - Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk: in memory of the tenth anniversary of his death. - The logical problem of economics. - The logical character of the science of human action. - New contributions to the problem of socialist economic calculation. - Recent writings concerning the problem of economic calculation under socialism. - Economic calculation under commercial management and bureaucratic administration. - F. Kapelush, "anti-Marxism": Professor Mises as a theorist of fascism.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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