Global Economy

The Trade of Nations

Tags: Global Economy

02/15/1952 • Michael A. Heilperin

Originaly published in 1947, Heilperin’s The Trade of Nations represented — in the words of the original Preface — “an attempt to re-examine the problems of international trade, finance, and money, with special reference to the tasks of peace...

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Will Dollars Save the World?

Tags: Global Economy, U.S. Economy, U.S. History

06/15/1947 • Henry Hazlitt

Henry Hazlitt had left the New York Times in an ideological disagreement over post-war economic policy. Once he left, he was free to speak his mind on the important issues of the day, among which the Marshall Plan. This is his blockbuster...

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Gold and the Gold Standard

Tags: Global Economy

06/03/1944 • Edwin Walter Kemmerer

Edwin Walter Kemmerer is one of the unsung heroes of the 20th century. A professor of economics at Princeton, he was known as the “money doctor” between the wars, helping countries to establish and maintain strong currencies between 1923 and...

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4.3. Interference with the Choice of Personnel

Tags: Interventionism, Corporate Welfare, Global Economy

05/02/1944 • Ludwig von Mises

Government meddling with private enterprise paralyzes initiative and breeds bureaucratism.

International Economic Disintegration

Tags: Global Economy

06/15/1942 • Wilhelm Röpke

Röpke wrote this book in the late 30s, and it was published in 1942. He explains how the world unraveled the 1930s from a combination of protectionism and monetary destruction. And while his analysis is robust, he also relays what seems to be an...

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An Outline of International Price Theory

Tags: Global Economy, World History

03/15/1940 • Chi-Yuen Wu

Greatness often comes from the most unlikely corners. Chi-Yuen Wu began this treatise while a student at LSE during the Great Depression, then returning to an anxious China, on the verge of war, and in the throes of economic instability...

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International Monetary Economics

Tags: Global Economy

06/15/1939 • Michael A. Heilperin

Michael Heilperin was a friend and colleague of Ludwig von Mises’s in Geneva, and his specialization was the international monetary system. He applied the Austrian theory of the business cycle along with his knowledge of the balance of payments...

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Monetary Nationalism and International Stability

Tags: Global Economy, Money and Banks

01/01/1937 • Friedrich A. Hayek

In five lectures delivered in 1937, Hayek “extended Mises’ monetary theory to provide a groundbreaking analysis of the international operation of the pure gold standard… the first comprehensive case against so-called freely fluctuating exchange...

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International Trade

Tags: Global Economy

06/15/1935 • Gottfried Haberler

This book aims at a complete and systematic treatment of the main problems arising from international economic transactions, and it attempts, especially, to give a thorough theoretical analysis of these problems.

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The Economics of Inflation: A Study of Currency Depreciation in Post-War Germany

Tags: Global Economy

04/03/1931 • Costantino Bresciani-Turroni

“This is the most comprehensive and authoritative account of the great German inflation from 1914 to 1923.” —Henry Hazlitt As an Austrian study of hyperinflation, this study has never been surpassed. The same is true of the detailed examination...

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