Business Cycles

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David Gordon

The entire Keynesian edifice rests on a central paradox: impeding the central mechanism of the free market will restore prosperity.

Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Popular rhetoric notwithstanding, government cannot be run like a business.

Nikolay Gertchev

Securitization is a financial technique that permits the exchange of relatively nonmarketable credit claims for liquidities.

Matthew McCaffrey

Nevertheless, if we wish to save the capitalist system (or perhaps, to reinstate it), we must reexamine what made this system so successful in the first place, as well as which forces constitute the greatest threats to its existence.

Ludwig von Mises

These changes do not affect at the same time and to the same extent the prices of the various commodities and services. They consequently affect the wealth of the various members of society in different ways.

Robert P. Murphy

It makes no sense to say that the major dislocations of the world's economies in the 1930s could have been solved simply by printing up pieces of paper.

Christopher Westley

Today, the main response to ill-effects of past interventions seems to be to create even greater ones.

Vin Suprynowicz

We know what these measures do. They delay economic adjustment and recovery; they extend economic hardship, regardless of whether we call the hard times a depression or a "great recession."

Philipp Bagus

The root of the current financial crisis was an artificially induced boom in the real economy, and asset-price markets that subsequently turned to bust. The bust led to a reduction in the values of many assets owned by banks.