Economics

How wealth is made, counted and fought over — the founders of the discipline, the great critics of it, and the panics, tariffs and trusts that gave them their material.

• The Theory of the Leisure Class Thorstein Veblen
• The Evolution of Modern Capitalism J. A. Hobson
• Monopolies and the People Charles Whiting Baker
• The Economic Consequences of the Peace John Maynard Keynes
• The Settlement of Wage Disputes Herbert Feis
• On the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation David Ricardo
• The Great Illusion Norman Angell
• Random Reminiscences of Men and Events John D. Rockefeller
• A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Karl Marx
• Psychology of the Stock Market G. C. Selden
• An Essay on the Principle of Population T. R. Malthus
• Money-Making Men J. Ewing Ritchie
• Unto This Last, and Other Essays John Ruskin
• The Value of Money Benjamin M. Anderson
• Political Discourses David Hume
• A History of Commerce Clive Day
• A Tract on Monetary Reform John Maynard Keynes
• Fabian Essays in Socialism George Bernard Shaw
• Political Economy W. Stanley Jevons
• Lombard Street Walter Bagehot
• How to Invest Money George Garr Henry
• The Servile State Hilaire Belloc
• The Psychology of Speculation Henry Howard Harper
• The Stock Exchange from Within William C. Van Antwerp
• Prices of Books Henry B. Wheatley
• Life of Adam Smith John Rae
• Readings in Money and Banking Chester Arthur Phillips
• The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 William Arthur Shaw
• Beer: Its History and Economic Value F. W. Salem
• Anticipations H. G. Wells
• The Origin of Metallic Currency and Weight Standards William Ridgeway
• Principles of Political Economy Arthur Latham Perry
• John Stuart Mill: His Life and Works Unknown
• A History of Economic Doctrines Gide & Rist
• The Principles of Economics Frank A. Fetter
• Railroad Reorganization Stuart Daggett
• The International Development of China Sun Yat-sen
• Thrift Samuel Smiles
• My Adventures with Your Money George Graham Rice
• Industrial and Commercial South America Annie S. Peck
• Harmonies of Political Economy Frédéric Bastiat
• Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy John Stuart Mill
• Knowledge Is Power Charles Knight
• Other People’s Money Louis D. Brandeis
• Essentials of Economic Theory John Bates Clark
• Socialism John Stuart Mill
• English Economic History: Select Documents Unknown
• Indian Currency and Finance John Maynard Keynes
• The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation Arthur Crump
• The Profits of Religion Upton Sinclair
• The Decline and Fall of Powerful and Wealthy Nations William Playfair
• The Philosophy of Misery P.-J. Proudhon
• Railroads: Rates and Regulation William Z. Ripley
• The Development of Rates of Postage A. D. Smith
• An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution Charles A. Beard
• Chronicles and Characters of the Stock Exchange John Francis
• History and Criticism of the Labor Theory of Value Albert C. Whitaker
• A Revision of the Treaty John Maynard Keynes
• An Essay Upon Projects Daniel Defoe
• The Tariff in Our Times Ida M. Tarbell
• The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism and Capitalism Bernard Shaw
• Supply and Demand Hubert D. Henderson
• Distributive Justice John A. Ryan
• Wealth Against Commonwealth Henry Demarest Lloyd
• Malthus and His Work James Bonar
• Riches and Poverty L. G. Chiozza Money
• The Cycles of Speculation Thomas Gibson
• Women in Modern Industry B. L. Hutchins
• Women and Economics Charlotte Perkins Gilman
• Fiat Money Inflation in France Andrew Dickson White
• The Fruits of Victory Norman Angell
• Essays on Mankind and Political Arithmetic William Petty
• The Next Step: A Plan for Economic World Federation Scott Nearing
• Essays on Political Economy Frédéric Bastiat
• On Revenues Xenophon
• The Railroad Question William Larrabee
• Letters of Ricardo to Malthus David Ricardo
• Manual of Ship Subsidies Edwin M. Bacon
• Our Benevolent Feudalism W. J. Ghent
• Money: The Free Coinage of Silver John P. Jones
• Sophisms of the Protectionists Frédéric Bastiat
• History of the United Co-operative Baking Society William Reid
• Seventeen Talks on the Banking Question Charles N. Fowler
• The Stock Exchange Charles Duguid
• International Finance Hartley Withers
• Everybody’s Guide to Money Matters William Cotton
• The Querist George Berkeley
• Selling Latin America William Edmund Aughinbaugh
• The Heart of the Railroad Problem Frank Parsons
• Labour Policy — False and True Lynden Macassey
• A Critical Examination of Socialism W. H. Mallock
• The Express Companies of the United States Bertram Benedict
• The Story of the Bank of England Henry Warren
• Agricultural Prices Henry A. Wallace
• An Inquiry into the Nature and Progress of Rent T. R. Malthus
• Robinson Crusoe’s Money David A. Wells
• The Agricultural and Forest Products of British West Africa Gerald C. Dudgeon
• Great Fortunes from Railroads Gustavus Myers
• Ouroboros Garet Garrett
• The Basic Facts of Economics Louis F. Post
• A History of Greek Economic Thought Albert Augustus Trever
• The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice Stephen Leacock
• The Economics of the Russian Village Isaac A. Hourwich
• Women Wage-Earners Helen Campbell
• Men and Things Henry A. Atkinson
• Fairs, Past and Present Cornelius Walford
• The Harvest of Ruskin John W. Graham
• French and German Socialism in Modern Times Richard T. Ely
• What Is Free Trade? Frédéric Bastiat
• Problems of Poverty J. A. Hobson
• Women and Economic Evolution Theresa Schmid McMahon
• The Cost of Shelter Ellen H. Richards
• Fields, Factories and Workshops Peter Kropotkin
• The Fishing Industry William E. Gibbs
• Beneficiary Features of American Trade Unions James Boyd Kennedy
• Recent Discussions on the Abolition of Patents R. A. Macfie
• The World-Struggle for Oil Pierre de la Tramerye
• The Theory and Policy of Labour Protection Albert Schäffle
• Honest Money Arthur Isaac Fonda
• Industrial Progress and Human Economics James Hartness
• The Railroad Problem Edward Hungerford
• Rebuilding Britain Alfred Hopkinson
• Elements of Foreign Exchange Franklin Escher
• The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism Henri Pirenne
• The New York Stock Exchange in the Crisis of 1914 H. G. S. Noble
• Essays in Liberalism Various
• British Canals Edwin A. Pratt
• Banking William Amasa Scott
• A Chronicle of Life Assurance John Francis
• The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South Broadus Mitchell
• The War After the War Isaac F. Marcosson
• Speculations from Political Economy C. B. Clarke
• A History of Banks for Savings William Lewins
• War-Time Financial Problems Hartley Withers
• Four Introductory Lectures on Political Economy Nassau W. Senior
• Economic Effects of the World War upon Women and Children Irene Osgood Andrews
• Economics for Helen Hilaire Belloc
• Monopolies and the People D. C. Cloud
• Thoughts on the Mechanism of Societies Charles de Casaux
• Labour and the Popular Welfare W. H. Mallock
• Protection and Communism Frédéric Bastiat
• The Commercial Restraints of Ireland John Hely-Hutchinson
• Consumers and Wage-Earners: The Ethics of Buying Cheap J. Elliot Ross
• An Example of Communal Currency J. T. Harris
• The Economic Position of Women Academy of Political Science in the City of New York
• The Food Question: Health and Economy Various
• An Introduction to the Theory of Value William Smart
• The Truth About Socialism Allan L. Benson
• Banks and Their Customers Henry Warren
• Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws T. R. Malthus
• An Essay on Mediæval Economic Teaching George O’Brien
• Are We Ruined by the Germans? Harold Cox
• Debts Hopeful and Desperate Ruth A. McIntyre
• Money and Trade Considered John Law
• A Rational Wages System Henry Atkinson
• If Not Silver, What? John W. Bookwalter
• Definitions in Political Economy T. R. Malthus
• Social Value Benjamin M. Anderson
• Your Pay Envelope John Richard Meader
• A Treatise of Taxes and Contributions William Petty
• The Measure of Value Stated and Illustrated T. R. Malthus
• The Exposition of 1851 Charles Babbage
• The Grounds of an Opinion on the Corn Laws T. R. Malthus