jueves, 9 de agosto de 2018

Ludwig Lachman

 Nació en Alemania
 Vivió en Alemania hasta 1930
 Se Gradua de Economia en Berlin en 1930
 Luego se Fue al London School of Economics
 De allí paso a Johanesburgo

order in society in which people seem able to act by relying on successfully predicting the actions of others. How one is to reconcile these apparently irreconcilable perspectives has been a question that has motivated much work in this field.
 Concluding comments - Austrian economics in the modern world. These considerations have featured significantly in the post-1974 revival of the Austrian School.13 This revival has built on all aspects of the Austrian market process framework – on its particular approach to business cycles, to capital theory, to institutions, always rooted firmly in its subjectivist foundations. Subjectivism itself has been front and center and features most prominent is the work of Don Lavoie, who was much inspired by Lachmann, but whose vision extended over a much wider range, from Mises to Habermas and other Continental philosophers (for example Lavoie 2011).14 Lavoie explored the role of institutions, culture and language in a comprehensive ‘economics of meaning.’ In some respects, the Austrian School preoccupation with subjectivism reached its culmination in his work. And his is a vision that is actively being carried forward in many and varied applications by his students and their students (see Storr 2013). From Menger to the present day, the fortunes of the Austrian School of economics has waxed and waned. Though a small minority in the current world of economic scholarship and practice, it has survived and its adherents are growing. In part this is because economic crises tend to stimulate interest in it; but it is also, and perhaps more importantly, because the Austrian School, built as it is on the firm philosophical foundations of human action driven by subjective perceptions, is arguably in a better position to engage the rapidly changing world in which we live. 

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