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Í tilefni þess að 100 ár eru liðin frá fæðingu dr. Benjamíns H. J. Eiríksonar var ráðist í endurútgáfu doktorsritgerðar hans. Benjamín tilheyrir fjórðu kynslóð austuríska skólans, en upphafsmaður hans er Carl Menger. Þetta er mikið verk, 372 blaðsíður sem skiptist í 28 kafla. Gylfi Zoëga, prófessor í hagfræði, setur verkið síðan í hagsögulegt samhengi með inngangi sínum. Meginviðfangsefni doktorsritgerðar Benjamíns eru peningar, vextir og hagsveiflur og er mikill fengur að útgáfunni núna fyrir alla áhugamenn um peningahagfræði.

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The concept of the "entrepreneur" has a long tradition in economic theory, but virtually disappeared during the neoclassical period. It is argued that this was caused by the introduction of mathematical models, as well as the linguistic selections made by the contributing economists. In twentieth-century economic thought, the entrepreneur has several quite distinct meanings, eg: innovation, risk-bearing, management, & alertness. Analysis of the path of this concept illustrates the development & influence of concepts in general. 1 Appendix. Modified AA

"This book finds that the R & D and technological innovation of a country is not a result, but a factor, of sustained economic growth. Bazhal develops Schumpeter's theory to argue that genuine economic growth - especially in transitioning and developing countries - is only possible with innovation. With a particular focus on the work of Ukrainian economists, Tugan-Batanobvsky and Vernadsky, the text seeks to move the discipline forward and explain why innovation has become a primary factor of economic development in recent decades and why its role will become even more dominant in the future. Chapters interrogate whether modern economic theory can explain how we ensure the effective functioning of the market economy. The book shows that explanations of economists and politicians regarding the nature of the current economic and financial crisis, and the causes of huge gaps in levels of wealth in market economies, demonstrates that there are not enough satisfactory answers to this question"--