L.S.E. Essays on Cost edited by James M. Buchanan and George F. Thirlby
New York University Press. New York, Institute for Humane Studies., 1981. First published: 1973, for the London School of Economics and Political Science by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, U.K. Essays dating from 1934.
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Preface
Essay 1 Introduction: L.S.E. cost theory in retrospect, by James M. Buchanan (1973)
Essay 2 Remarks upon certain aspects of the theory of costs, by Lionel Robbins (1934)
Essay 3 Economics and knowledge, by F. A. von Hayek (1937)
Essay 4 The rationale of cost accounting, by R. S. Edwards (1937)
Essay 5 Business organization and the accountant, by R. H. Coase (1938/1973)
Essay 6 The subjective theory of value and accounting 'cost', by G. F. Thirlby (1946)
Essay 7 The Ruler, by G. F. Thirlby (1946)
Essay 8 The economist's description of business behaviour, by G. F. Thirlby (1952)
Essay 9 Uncertainty, costs, and collectivist economic planning, by Jack Wiseman (1953)
Essay 10 The theory of public utility price—an empty box, by Jack Wiseman (1957)
Essay 11 Economists' cost rules and equilibrium theory, by G. F. Thirlby (1960)
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