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Theoretical frameworks in economics
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"The task of the theoretician in the realm of economy is above all to teach us to understand concrete phenomena of human economy as exemplifications of a certain regularity in the succession of phenomena, i.e., as exemplifications of laws of phenomena."
menu_book Investigations into the Method of the Social Sciences
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Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
event 2008
The foundational whitepaper introducing Bitcoin as a decentralized digital currency. Proposes a system for electronic transactions without relying ...
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event 1883
Menger's methodological work defending the Austrian approach to economics against the German Historical School. This book established the theoretic...
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event 1871
Menger's groundbreaking work that founded the Austrian School of Economics, introducing the theory of marginal utility and subjective value. This r...
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Time Preference
The economic principle that individuals value goods and services more highly in the present than in the future, all else being equal. This preferen...
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