Books in the Political Economy of Austrian School series

Conventional wisdom has it that government management of the economy is the means to transform a backward economy into a dynamic, modern one. This book showcases a range of development experiences in order to ascertain the reasons for this quagmire.

Analyzes the accelerating trend toward privatization in the criminal justice system. This book examines the gamut of private-sector input to criminal justice - from private-sector outsourcing of prisons and corrections, security, arbitration to full "private justice" such as business and community-imposed sanctions and citizen crime prevention.