...Hansjörg Klausinger Hans Mayer (1879-1955) has been portrayed either as a tragic hero or, more often, as an evil traitor who presided, as the school’s only representative at the University of Vienna, over the decline of the Austrian school in its home country for almost three decades. While from...

...Vera Keller This essay situates Wilhelm Schröder’s 1686 Princely Treasury and Exchequer ( Fürstliche Schatzund Rent-Cammer ) within the context of manufacturing projects in London and Vienna and debates over happiness they engaged. Conceptualizations of happiness have been seen as chief differences...

...Robert Leonard Using as a window the life and career of one of its members, Oskar Morgenstern, this essay explores the development and demise of the economics community of interwar Vienna. As product of the Austrian school of economics, director of the Austrian Institute for Business Cycle Research...

... of Vienna was essential for the development of mathematical economics. Based on Karl Menger’s diaries and correspondence, the present paper considers the development and struggles of the young Karl Menger, focusing on the years 1919–23, when Vienna was a vanquished city. We discuss the various relations...

...Claire Wright This article constructs a social network, based on informal seminar attendance, for intellectuals living and working in Vienna in the 1920s. A range of primary and secondary sources has been used to compile a dataset on the duration, operation, and membership of informal seminars...

... Masazumi . 2011 . “ The Kyoto University Economic Review (1926–44) as Importer and Exporter of Economic Ideas: Bringing Lausanne, Cambridge, Vienna and Marx to Japan .” In The Dissemination of Economic Ideas , edited by Heinz-Dieter Kurz , Tamotsu Nishizawa , and Keith Tribe...

... and Recollections . South Holland, Ill. : Libertarian Press . Morgenstern Oskar . 1937 . The Limits of Economics . London : Hodge . Schumpeter Joseph A. 1942 . Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy . New York : Harper . Wieser Friedrich . 1926 . Das Gesetz der Macht . Vienna...

...Till Düppe; E. Roy Weintraub In fall 1935, Abraham Wald presented a fixed-point proof of a general equilibrium model to Karl Menger's Mathematical Colloquium in Vienna. Due to limited space, the paper could not be printed in the eighth proceedings of the colloquium (the Ergebnisse ) published...

...Giandomenica Becchio Abstract During the interwar period, Austrian school economists played a fundamental role in establishing marginalism as a central principle of economics. In those years, the role of Mises in Vienna was especially pivotal in building up economics as a science based...

.... Through the lens of his experience it is possible to understand the eclectic beginnings of development economics and locate some of its most important roots in the intellectual milieu of interwar Europe, from Vienna to London via Eastern and Southern Europe. What is more, Rosenstein-Rodan’s subsequent...

... economics. While many economists straddled both worlds, Harvard economic historian Alexander Gerschenkron occupied pride of place by virtue of his ideas, his reputation, and his students. Born in Odessa but with his economic education in Vienna, Gerschenkron brought to both enterprises a capacious and wide...

... . The Jews of Vienna: 1867-1914 . Albany: State University Press of New York. Wistrich, Robert S. 1989 . The Jews of Vienna in the Age of Franz Joseph . Oxford: Oxford University Press. A Note on Hayek and Anti-Semitism Ronald Hamowy The winter 2000 issue of HOPE contains an article by Melvin...

...: Karl Menger and Social Science in Interwar Vienna. Isis 89 . 1 : 1 -26. von Mises , Ludwig . 1935 . Economic Calculation in the Socialist Commonwealth. In Collectivist Economic Planning: Critical Studies on the Possibilities of Socialism, edited by Friedrich Hayek. London: Routledge...

... 0018-2702/86/$1.50 The emigration of the Austrian economists Earlene Craver Vienna in the twenties was not the gay, carefree city immortalized by Johann Strauss. The Great War had finished the Austro-Hungarian Empire, leaving its once proud capital the seat of a small...

...Robert Leonard Duke University Press 2007 Berkley, George E. 1988 . Vienna and Its Jews: The Tragedy of Success, 1880s-1980s . Cambridge, Mass.: Abt Books. Böhm-Bawerk, Eugen von. 1961 . Unresolved Contradiction in the Marxian Economic System. In vol. 1 of Shorter Classics...

... und die Wissenschaft von der Geschichte in der Epoche des Faschismus. In Versuche und Widerlegungen: Offene Probleme im Werk Karl Poppers , edited by K. Müller, F. Stadler, and F. Wallner. Vienna: Geyer. Hacohen, Malachi. 1996 . Leonard Krieger: Historicization and Political Engagement...

... . Financial Policy, 1939–45 . London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office . Shortly before the Mont Pèlerin meeting, Morgenstern had written in his diary that “Hayek is looking for a divorce in order to marry his early love whom he has seen again in Vienna. What kind of affair! He has two daughters [ sic...

...Peter Rosner Dept. of Economics, University of Vienna, Lichtensteinstrasse 13, A-1090 Wien AUSTRIA. Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 References Bauer , Otto 1910 . ‘Das Finanzkapital.’ In Der Kampf Bd. 3 : 391 -97. Bauer , Otto 1933 . Arbeit für...

... Dorothea Taylor Paul . 1939 . An American Exodus: A Record of Human Erosion . New York : Reynal and Hitchcock . Leonard Robert J. 1998 . “ Ethics and the Excluded Middle: Karl Menger and Social Science in Interwar Vienna .” Isis 89 ( 1 ): 1 – 26 . ———. 1999 . “ ‘Seeing...

... WirtschaftsrechnungSozialisitische Wirtschaftsrechnung. Der Kampf 16. Bauer , O. 1919 . Der Weg zum Sozialismus . Vienna. Bauer , O. 1920 . Bolschewismus oder Sozialdemokratie . Vienna. Bauer , O. 1923 . Die österreichische Revolution . Vienna. Chaloupek , G. 1987 . Die schwere Geburt der...