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portada The Conquest of Poverty (Large Print Edition)
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
244
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
27.9 x 21.6 x 1.3 cm
Weight
0.58 kg.
ISBN13
9781480031050

The Conquest of Poverty (Large Print Edition)

Henry Hazlitt (Author) · Createspace · Paperback

The Conquest of Poverty (Large Print Edition) - Henry Hazlitt

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Synopsis "The Conquest of Poverty (Large Print Edition)"

LARGE PRINT EDITION! More at LargePrintLiberty.com Long before Charles Murray took on the topic, Henry Hazlitt wrote an outstanding book on poverty that not only provided an empirical examination of the problem but also presented a rigorous theory for understanding the relationship between poverty and income growth.He examines poverty in the ancient world, the poor laws of England, the advance of the middle class in the United States, the failure of welfare programs, the fallacies associated with income redistribution, and the relationship between population and poverty.Its 20 chapters are outstanding essays that make for a well-integrated text on the topic, one which holds up as prophetic in every way, having foreshadowing welfare reform but also pointing the way toward even more radical reforms. The way out of poverty, he explains, is freedom, and freedom alone.
Henry Hazlitt
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Henry Hazlitt fue un economista, periodista y filósofo liberal nacido el 28 de noviembre de 1894 en Filadelfia, Estados Unidos, y fallecido el 9 de julio de 1993 en Nueva York. Es reconocido como uno de los principales defensores del libre mercado y de las ideas de la Escuela Austriaca de economía durante el siglo XX. Aunque no tuvo formación universitaria completa, desarrolló una sólida carrera intelectual gracias a su estudio autodidacta y su experiencia en el periodismo económico.

Hazlitt trabajó como editor y columnista en importantes medios como The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times y Newsweek, donde explicó temas económicos de manera clara para el público general. Su obra más famosa es Economics in One Lesson, publicada en 1946, en la que argumenta que las políticas económicas deben analizarse considerando sus efectos a largo plazo sobre toda la sociedad y no solo sobre grupos específicos.

Además, defendió la libertad individual, el comercio libre y criticó la intervención excesiva del Estado en la economía. Sus ideas influyeron en economistas y pensadores liberales de distintas generaciones. Hoy es considerado una figura clave en la divulgación de la economía clásica y liberal.
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