Menger’s Principles of Economics: The Theory of Exchange
Our series ends where Menger finishes his foundations—from his theory of exchange, he goes on to discuss market prices and money.
Our series ends where Menger finishes his foundations—from his theory of exchange, he goes on to discuss market prices and money.
Menger makes one more stab at reforming Classical economics: Land, labor, and capital values are established just the same as any good.
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Continuing the theme of causal realism and economics as a process which always occurs through history, Menger explains the purpose of capital.
Menger takes a moment to address some of the implications resulting from subjective, marginal utility.
Finally, we arrive at the revolutionary moment when Carl Menger changed economics forever.
Menger proceeds with his unintended revolution of classical economics, working readers through the implications of subjective value.
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