This book provides the non-Italian scholar with an extensive picture of the development of
Italian economics, from the Sixteenth century to the present. The thread of the narrative is the …

Abstract What does Adam Smith mean by “good government”? How is it related to his
political economy and system of natural liberty? No extensive or specific treatment of these …

Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961) was a leading liberal economist, economic historian and political
figure. This book provides the English-speaking world with a first critical edition of Einaudi's …

This paper rediscovers the meaning and relevance of Luigi Einaudi's Scienza delle Finanze,
which still aspired to a reflection on man and good polity. It reconstructs some key moments …

Can taxation and the redistribution of wealth through the welfare state be conceived as a
modern system of circulation of the gift? But once such a gift is institutionalized, regulated …

The article is dedicated to the work of a group of economists that was an important
expression of a fertile season of Italian economics, in the period from the mid-1890s to the …

There has been no authentic liberal thinker insensible of the problem constituted by the
relation between freedom and law. It is a problem that can be stated, in a nutshell, as the …

The way in which fiscal institutions and fiscal policies are conceived and implemented raises
problems at the intersection of so many ethical, institutional, legal, political and philosophical …

Questo libro propone una rilettura critica della filosofia di Croce, articolata attorno ai due
snodi che la teoria degli'pseudoconcetti'ambisce a trattare unitariamente: il finzionale e …

Luigi Einaudi was an authoritative Italian economist and a leading representative of
economic and political liberalism in Europe. After the Second World War, he became …