An Introduction to Regional Economics
by Edgar M. Hoover, Frank Giarratani
Publisher: West Virginia University 1999
ISBN/ASIN: 0394334132
Number of pages: 444
Description:
This book is designed primarily to serve as a college text for the student's first course in regional economics, at either the upperclass or the graduate level and running for either one or two terms. It presupposes no previous exposure to regional economics as such, nor anything beyond a minimal background in basic economics, nor any advanced mathematical expertise.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(12MB, PDF)
Similar books
Capital and Productionby Richard von Strigl - Mises Institute
Strigl's important work is translated to English. The book links Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk's production theory and Mises's business cycle theory, and gives a pathbreaking account of the role of consumers' goods within the structure of production.
(17628 views)
The Economics and Ethics of Private Propertyby Hans-Hermann Hoppe - Ludwig von Mises Institute
'Do not steal' is the first principle of sound economic systems. The topics covered by Hoppe are wide ranging: employment, interest, money, banking, trade cycles, taxes, public goods, war, imperialism, and the rise and fall of civilizations.
(18107 views)
The Anti-Capitalistic Mentalityby Ludwig Von Mises - Libertarian Press
The author searches for the roots of the common anti-capitalist bias. What makes so many people unhappy in the private property order? In such a system, the failures need a scapegoat. People whose ambitions have not been satisfied blame the system.
(19803 views)
Profit and Lossby Ludwig Von Mises - Von Mises Institute
In this outstanding paper the author explains how cost accounting is the critical institution that ferrets out social waste, ensures that resources are directed to their most highly valued ends, and how entrepreneurs respond to price signals.
(18955 views)