Fiscal Theory

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Blog07/05/2006Skip Oliva

Two hundred and thirty years after the Declaration of Independence was issued in Philadelphia, a declaration of a different sort was made just across the state line in Trenton, New Jersey. Governor Jon Corzine called his state's legislature into special session to settle a budget impasse that...

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The Economics of the Public Sector

Taxes and SpendingFiscal Theory

12/14/2018Audio/VideoThomas J. DiLorenzo

In the real world, it is impossible to separate economic analysis from an understanding of the effects of state intervention in the marketplace.

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Canadian Medicare as a Model for the United States

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11/08/2018Audio/VideoRonald Hamowy

In this 42-minute talk, Canadian historian and political scientist Ronald Hamowy discusses the basics of how Canadian healthcare works, plus the many rarely-mentioned true costs of the system.

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Economics and Public Policy

Austrian Economics OverviewFiscal TheoryPolitical Theory

08/28/2018Audio/VideoPeter G. Klein

In this 28-minute talk, Peter Klein explains why governments employ so many economists, and what economists should really be doing.

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The Revolution of 1935

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07/02/2018Mises Daily ArticlesGregory Bresiger

Social Security was a revolution that shifted the responsibility for income maintenance from the private to the public sector.

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The Place of Finance and Financial Markets in a Free Society

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07/26/2016Audio/VideoDavid Howden

Recorded at Mises University 2016.

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Rollback

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01/11/2016BooksThomas E. Woods, Jr.

Woods writes with relentless precision, like an intellectual surgeon, to convince the reader that the government is not what it says it is, but is rather the opposite.

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Selected Writings of LVM, vol 2: Between the Two World Wars

Booms and BustsCalculation and KnowledgeFiscal TheoryHistory of the Austrian School of EconomicsPolitical Theory

01/11/2016BooksLudwig von Mises

The essays collected in this volume are from the interwar period, when Mises was working for the Vienna Chamber of Commerce. They concern monetary policy, fiscal policy, the boom and bust cycle, trade, economic calculation, socialism, and the history of ideas.

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Dan Mitchell: The Immoral US Tax Regime

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01/29/2015Audio/VideoJeff DeistDaniel J. Mitchell

"Taxes" sounds like a boring subject, but Dan brings great energy and passion to the discussion.

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The Central Fallacy of Keynesian Economics

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11/19/2014Quarterly Journal of Austrian EconomicsRobert F. Mulligan

Keynes’s theory of Aggregate Expenditures from the General Theory is examined and criticized. Keynes suggested numerous reasons why his marginal propensity to consume (MPC) might vary across individuals, over different time periods, and might be fundamentally heterogeneous in other respects, but...

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