Progress and Entrepreneurship
This article describes how theories of entrepreneurship can be completely incorporated into a model of the competitive process to show that entrepreneurship is the engine of economic progress
This article describes how theories of entrepreneurship can be completely incorporated into a model of the competitive process to show that entrepreneurship is the engine of economic progress
This paper seeks to explore and to critically evaluate, from an economic standpoint, Joseph Schumpeter’s theory of the decline of capitalism, as put forward in his Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy.
Peter Klein focuses here on the financial-market entrepreneur — what Rothbard (1962, 1985) calls the capitalist-entrepreneur — to outline some features of an Austrian theory of corporate governance
In the last decades, more and more economists have advanced the idea that significant obstacles impeding economic growth (especially in less developed regions) consist in different market failures,
Much of what is contained within this book has more to do with developing a typology of various non-market institutions than explicitly developing theories of their more complex workings.
Mainstream growth theory focuses on the role of inputs and technology, but inputs and technology cannot produce growth without an environment that fosters entrepreneurship. I believe that the application of mainstream growth theory has often been harmful to economic growth because the mainstream theory ignores the market process.
Ludwig von Mises, Friedrich Hayek, and Murray Rothbard were the main architects of the distinctly Austrian theory of production as it exists today. All three conceived the entrepreneurial function
It is to some extent heartening to know that economists are once again concerned with entrepreneurship and its role in economic life.
This paper contends that Adam Smith meant what he said; human nature is ennobled by the cultivation of its lands, the advancement of its manufactur
This paper represents the initial phase of a larger study which will present the outline of an analytical model of the structure and dynamics of th