An Introduction to the History of Economic Thought in Central Europe

Download or read book An Introduction to the History of Economic Thought in Central Europe written by Julius Horvath and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-12-11 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the comparative history of economic thought in Central European countries where there is a notable common historic heritage and political traits. The author explores issues of Central European identity, Habsburgian and Soviet influence, and nationalistic traditions, and reveals commonalities between Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak economic thought: such similarities proceed to explain aspects of contemporary economic and social policies in these countries. This book aims to highlight connections among Central European economists and will be of interest to economists, economic historians, sociologists and historians.