Book
Human ActionLudwig von Mises, Bettina Bien Greaves
Nonfiction

Human Action

907 pagesFirst published 19497 editions
No counted ratings yet

"Human Action: A Treatise on Economics" is the first comprehensive treatise on economics written by a leading member of the modern Austrian school of economics. Von Mises contribution was very simple, yet at the same time extremely profound: he pointed out that the whole economy is the result of what individuals do. Individuals act, choose, cooperate, compete, and trade with one another. In this way Mises explained how complex market phenomena develop. Mises did not simply describe economic phenomena - prices, wages, interest rates, money, monopoly and even the trade cycle - he explained them…

Add to shelfAdd to list

Track this book

You choose which shelves are public. Progress and read dates stay yours.
Sign in

Rating integrity

Healthy
Scores only count accounts older than 7 days and ratings made after publication; read-verified ratings weigh double; ratings from readers who didn’t finish are shown but not counted.

How it felt

Be the first to tag this

Reviews

No reviews yet. Sign in to write the first.

Editions

7 in Spinefolk
FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionLiberty Fund, Incorporated200711289781614878377
HardcoverLiberty Fund200710379780865976306
PaperbackLiberty Fund200710379780865976313
EditionLudwig Von Mises Institute19989129780945466246
EditionFoundation for Economic Education19969069781572460218
PaperbackFox & Wilkes19909079780930073145
EditionContemporary Books19669079780809297436
CommerceEconomicsEconomic theory & philosophyEconomics - GeneralBusiness/EconomicsBusiness & EconomicsBusiness / Economics / FinanceComercio