Economic Theory and Market Socialism: Selected Essays of Oskar Lange

by Oskar R. Lange

Oskar Lange was one of the few economists able to observe first hand the three major economic systems that have been the hallmark of the 20th century. He learned about the economic backwardness of peripheral capitalism in pre-war Poland. Later he spent more than twelve years in the bastion of modern capitalism, the United States. After returning to Poland in 1948 he linked his fate to the creation and then reform of the Communist system.This important...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852787074
• ISBN13: 9781852787073
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages