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Caldwell: Hayek's Intellectual Journey

The Answer Is Transaction Costs

CHAPTER

Market Coordination and Economic Calculation Debate

Exploring how markets address the knowledge problem through decentralized coordination, contrasting with planned economies and highlighting the role of property rights. The chapter delves into the historical origins of the economic calculation debate, emphasizing the importance of accurate information in assessing resource allocation within a social system.

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