1st Edition

Business Cycle Theory, Part I Volume 2 Selected Texts, 1860-1939

By Harald Hagemann Copyright 2002
    336 Pages
    by Routledge

    In the mid-19th century, the business cycle was increasingly recognized as a recurrent phenomenon. This edition contains key texts from the range of literature in the field. It covers many Anglo-Saxon writers as well as contributions from the French, German, Italian, Russian and Swedish debates.

    VOLUME II Structural Theories of the Business Cycle: Introduction Mikhail I. Tugan-Baranovsky, ‘The Causes of Crises in the Capitalist Economy’ and ‘The Industrial Cycle and the Causes of the Periodicity of Crises’ Arthur Spiethoff, ‘Preliminary Remarks to a Theory of Overproduction’ Knut Wicksell, ‘The Enigma of Business Cycles’ Knut Wicksell, ‘A New Theory of Crises’ Arthur Spiethoff, ‘Business Cycles’ Albert Aftalion, ‘The Theory of Economic Cycles Based on the Capitalistic Technique of Production’ Dennis H. Robertson, review of Tugan-Baranovsky’s Les Crises industrielles en Angleterre and A. Aftalion’s Les Crises périodique de surproduction Marco Fanno, ‘Production Cycles, Credit Cycles and Industrial Fluctuations’ Friedrich August von Hayek, ‘The Conditions of Equilibrium Between the Production of Consumers’ Goods and the Production of Producers’ Goods’ in Prices and Production Howard S. Ellis, ‘The Significance of the Production Period for the Theory of Crises’

    Biography

    Edited by Harald Hagemann