The economic analysis of law (also known as law and economics) is an analysis of law applying methods of economics. Economic concepts are used to explain the effects of laws, to assess which legal rules are economically efficient, and to predict which legal rules will be promulgated.
Abridged from the third edition of my Manual of political economy , published in 1883. -Pref
Based upon the Primer of political economy, written by the author with the valued aid of the late Mr. John J. Labor. -Pref
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Excerpt: TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. OUR literature is rich enough in works on the principles of Political Economy. So far as the translator is informed, however, it possesses none in which the science is treated in accordance with the historical method. We may therefore venture to express the hope that this translation will fill a place hitherto unoccupied in the literatures of England and America, and fill it all the more efficiently and acceptably, as Professor ROSCHER is t...
Economics
Pt. 1 Character and logical method of political economy -- Pt. 2 Production -- Pt. 3 Exchange -- Pt. 4 Distribution -- Pt. 5 Consumption -- Pt. 6 Some applications of economic principles
Capital ; Labor movement ; Labor ; Economics -- Great Britain History ; Working class
The postulates of English political economy. I. The transferability of labor; II. The transferability of capital
Introduction: The following nine articles are ?Speculations,? by no means altogether recommendations. They are from Political Economy, i.e. they have nearly all of them been suggested by considering mere propositions of Political Economy. Some of them are old, or given me by friends: some are, I believe, new: these many persons will set aside as unpractical or impracticable, as that is the approved word by which people indicate that an idea is new to them. The topics of ...
Excerpt: Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill.
The following nine articles are ?Speculations,? by no means altogether recommendations. They are from Political Economy, i.e. they have nearly all of them been suggested by considering mere propositions of Political Economy. Some of them are old, or given me by friends: some are, I believe, new: these many persons will set aside as unpractical or impracticable, as that is the approved word by which people indicate that an idea is new to them. The topics of the nine artic...
This is Mill’s first work on economics. It foreshadows his _Political Economy_ which was the standard Anglo-American Economics textbook of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mill’s economic theory moved from free market capitalism, to government intervention within the precepts of Utilitarianism, and finally to Socialism. [Summary written by the reader]
Philosophy, Economics/Political Economy