Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes?: A Tale of Two Schools of Free Market Economics

Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes?: A Tale of Two Schools of Free Market Economics
by Mark Skousen

Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes?: A Tale of Two Schools of Free Market Economics
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Author: Mark Skousen
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-07
ISBN: 0895260298
Number of pages: 318
Publisher: Capital Press

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Book Review: A fascinating topic, well told
Summary: 5 Stars

A very good book. The history and the theories of the Austrian School and the Chicagoan School written in a very plain and understandable way.
Economics made easy and enjoyable. Many thanks to Mark Skousen for making the dismal science a lively and fascinating subject.

Summary of Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes?: A Tale of Two Schools of Free Market Economics

In his new book, Vienna and Chicago, Friends or Foes? economist and author Mark Skousen debates the Austrian and Chicago schools of free-market economics, two schools in constant, heated disagreement in their theories of money, business cycle, government policy, and methodology.

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