Austrian Economics Overview

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Can credit expansion in one part of the world infect a laissez-faire economy with a boom-bust cycle? Block, Engelhardt, and Herbener argue that the laissez-faire economy is largely sheltered.

Friedrich A. Hayek

"The power to issue money was essential for the finance of the government … in order to give to government access to the tap where it can draw the money it needs by manufacturing it."

Xavier Méra

Méra argues in this comment that Hoffmann’s criticisms of the Misesian approach to risk and his case for an alternative are unconvincing.

Jörg Guido Hülsmann

A sober look at the assumptions underlying neoclassical analysis reveals that they are either not realistic or not applicable in economic analyses of the real world.

Carmen Elena Dorobăț

Carmen Dorobăț, talks about growing up in post-Cold-War Romania and teaching today's economics and business students, who have been so thoroughly indoctrinated into the idea that governments can solve all the world's economic problems.