WORKS BY J. A. SCHUMPETER
The Theory of Economic Development. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1935.
Schumpeter’s most important work. It contains the first and most explicit statement of his theory of capitalist dynamics.
Business Cycles: A Theoretical, Historical and Statistical Analysis of the Capitalist Process, New York, McGraw-Hill, 1939.
A restatement and critical examination and testing of the main theories contained in Theory of Economic Development. A book of profound historical and theoretical erudition and learning.
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy, New York, Harper & Bros., 1942.
An examination of the forces in modern society and, simultaneously, an evaluation of socialist and capitalist alternatives to social organization.
Wesen und Hauptinhalt der theoretischen Nationalokönomie, Leipzig, Duncker & Humblot, 1908.
Schumpeter’s first book. A skilful analysis of the main theories of economic analysis and an examination of the nature of partial and general equilibrium analysis in economics.
Essays, edited by R. V. Clemens, Cambridge, Addison-Wesley Press, 1951.
A collection of Schumpeter’s economic essays mostly from his Harvard period.
Ten Great Economists from Marx to Keynes. Oxford University Press, New York, 1951.
Ten biographical essays written at various times during Schumpeter’s life. These essays exhibit at the same time Schumpeter’s skill as a biographer and his sharp wit in evaluating the theories of his peers.
The History of Economic Analysis, edited by Elizabeth B. Schumpeter, New York, Oxford University Press, 1954.
Probably the most extensive and most complete analysis of the history of economic thought. This book is destined to remain for long a landmark in its field.
Economic Doctrine and Method, edited and translated by R. Aris, London, Allen & Unwin, 1954.
A translation of one of Schumpeter’s early works in German. A short and lucid account of the history of economic theory omitting many of the specialized topics treated in the History of Economic Analysis.
WORKS ABOUT J. A. SCHUMPETER
The Schumpeterian System. By R. V. Clemence and F. S.
Doody, Cambridge, Addison-Wesley Press, 1951.
A critical exposition of Schumpeter’s economic theories in a systematic form.
Schumpeter, Social Scientist, edited by Seymour E. Harris,
Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1951.
Twenty essays by different authors on the life and on the various aspects of the work of J. A. Schumpeter.