The authors of this book (hereafter BLS) reject the notion that the term “capitalism” denotes a unique type of economic system and distinguish instead among four forms it can take: state-guided capitalism, oligarchic capitalism, big-firm capitalism, and entrepreneurial capitalism. As...

There is no shortage of literature concerning the life and times of J. M. Keynes. Distinguished examples over the past couple of decades are Peter Clarke's (1988) account of Keynes's battles with the Treasury in the 1920s and 1930s, a study by Moggridge (1992) , and Skidelsky's (1983, 1992,...

The previous major biographies of Schumpeter are found in the works by Allen (1991) , März (1991) , Stolper (1994) , and Swedberg (1991) . März's biography is a collection of independently written essays, some mainly biographical, and some mainly commenting on aspects of Schumpeter's economic...

Peter Boettke and I had taken Don Lavoie's graduate Comparative Economic Systems course during the Fall of 1985. Lavoie had just published Rivalry and Central Planning ( Lavoie, 1985b ) and National Economic Planning: What is left? ( Lavoie, 1985a ), and was at the cusp of establishing himself...

Recent work on the theory of teams and team reasoning in game interactive settings is due principally to the late Michael Bacharach ( Bacharach, 2006 ), who offers a conception of the individual as a team member, and also to Martin Hollis (1998) and Robert Sugden and Natalie Gold ( Sugden, 2000...