Austrian Economics Overview

Ludwig von Mises was asked to respond to the question: "Are the interests of the American wage earners in conflict with those of their employers, or are the two in agreement?" 

Interviewed by host Robert Wenzel, Jeff Deist discusses the Mises Institute’s growth and popularity, the legacies of Mises and Rothbard, and

Peter Klein talks about inequality—how people are different, what determines income and wealth on the free market, why elites are so excited about Thomas Piketty's new book on capital, and how attempts to reduce aggregate inequality through progressive taxation are fraught with difficulty.

Joe Salerno discusses the economics of Price Gouging.

Peter G. Klein explains how Austrian Economics offers unique insights.

Joe Salerno sits down with Jeff Deist to discuss how Austrian economics frames the issue of income inequality.

Interviewed by host Alan Butler, Mark Thornton promotes AERC 2014.

Another outstanding Austrian Economics Research Conference with presentations in the most provocative traditions of Austrian and libertarian thought.
 

The Ludwig von Mises Memorial Lecture, sponsored by James Walker.