Everymans Dictionary of Economics, Volume 3 of The Collected Works of Arthur Seldon, is an indispensable reference for laypeople and for academics. The entire series includes: Volume 1: The Virtues of Capitalism (September 2004) Volume 2: The State Is Rolling Back (November 2004) Volume 3: Everyman's Dictionary of Economics (January 2005) Volume 4: Introducing Market Forces into "Public" Services (February 2005) Volume 5: Government Failure and Over-Government (May 2005) Volume 6: The Welfare State: Pensions, Health, and Education (October 2005) Volume 7: The IEA, the LSE, and the Influence of Ideas (December 2005)
Arthur Seldon was the Editorial Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs from the late 1950s until the later 1980s. At the IEA, he directed a publishing programme that included some of the world’s most eminent economists, including FA Hayek and Milton Friedman. Arthur Seldon was a prolific author and one of the most influential economists of the late twentieth century.