Individualism and Economic Order

Individualism and Economic Order
Author(s)	Friedrich Hayek
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Subject(s)	Economics, philosophy
Publisher	Routledge Press (UK), University of Chicago Press (US)
Publication date	1949
Pages	271
ISBN	0-226-32093-6
OCLC Number	35953883

Individualism and Economic Order is a book written by Friedrich Hayek (recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974). It is a collection of essays originally published between the 1930s and 40s, discussing topics ranging from moral philosophy to the methods of the social sciences and economic theory to contrast free markets with planned economies.

Essays

I. Individualism: True and False

Delivered at University College, Dublin, December 17, 1945.

II. Economics and Knowledge

Delivered at the London Economic Club. November 1936.

III. The Facts of the Social Sciences

Delivered at the Cambridge University Moral Science Club, November 1942.

IV. The Use of Knowledge in Society

Published in the American Economic Review, September 1945.

V. The Meaning of Competition

Derived from a paper delivered at Princeton University, May 1946.

VI. "Free" Enterprise and Competitive Order

Derived from a paper delivered to the Mont Pelerin Society, April 1947.

VII. Socialist Calculation I: The Nature and History of the Problem

Published in Collectivist Economic Planning (1935)

VIII. Socialist Calculation II: The State of the Debate (1935)

Published in Collectivist Economic Planning (1935)

IX. Socialist Calculation III: The Competitive "Solution"

Published in the Economica, May 1940.

X. A Commodity Reserve Currency

Published in the Economic Journal, June-September 1943.

XI. The Ricardo Effect

Published in Economica, May 1942.

XII. The Economic Conditions of Interstate Federalism

Published in the New Commonwealth Quarterly, September 1939.

External links

• Individualism and Economic OrderPDF at the Ludwig von Mises Institute