Publisher's Synopsis
The Cost of War and Ways of Reducing It Suggested by Economic Theory: A Lecture is a book written by Francis Ysidro Edgeworth and published in 1915. The book is a lecture delivered by Edgeworth, who was a renowned economist, on the topic of the cost of war and the ways in which economic theory could be used to reduce it. In the book, Edgeworth examines the economic impact of war, including the costs of mobilization, production, and destruction. He also explores the ways in which war can disrupt trade and commerce, leading to economic instability and hardship. Using economic theory, Edgeworth proposes several ways in which the cost of war could be reduced. He suggests that nations should work to maintain peaceful relations with one another, and that they should invest in diplomacy and international trade to promote cooperation and stability. He also argues that nations should invest in education and infrastructure, which can help to promote economic growth and stability in times of peace. Overall, The Cost of War and Ways of Reducing It Suggested by Economic Theory: A Lecture is a thought-provoking exploration of the economic impact of war and the ways in which economic theory can be used to promote peace and stability. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the economics of war and peace.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.