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First published 1997

Less than Zero: The Case for a Falling Price Level in a Growing Economy

by George A. Selgin

Institute of Economic Affairs, 199783 pagesUpdated March 15, 2010

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Author
George A. Selgin
First published
1997
Format
PDF
Pages
83
Publisher
Institute of Economic Affairs
License
Published here by permission. The work itself reserves all rights; it is not Creative Commons.

Austrian theory & method

George Selgin Less Than Zero

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Who wrote Less than Zero: The Case for a Falling Price Level in a Growing Economy?
George A. Selgin (born 1957) is an American economist. Before retiring in July 2025, he was a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, the founding Director of its Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, and editor-in-chief of that Center's online… This archive holds 3 of Selgin's works.

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8 chapters · page numbers are this file's

  1. Forewordp. 6
  2. I. Introductionp. 10
  3. II. Productivity and Relative Pricesp. 22
  4. III. Debtors and Creditorsp. 42
  5. IV. Historical Implications of the Productivity Normp. 50
  6. V. The Productivity Norm in Practicep. 65
  7. VI. Conclusionp. 71
  8. Appendixp. 73
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George A. Selgin b. 1957

George A. Selgin (born 1957) is an American economist. Before retiring in July 2025, he was a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, the founding Director of its Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, and editor-in-chief of that… Read more about George A. Selgin.

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