Murray N. Rothbard: The Man and His Work
Lew Rockwell and Tom Woods discuss Muray Rothbard, his life, writings, students, and career.
History of the Austrian School of Economics
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How Carl Menger Put Consumers at the Center of Economic Science
The economics profession acknowledges Menger’s place due to his contribution to the Marginalist Revolution in the 1870s, it otherwise ignores him because his theoretical framework does not lend itself to policy prescriptions.
The Simple Lives Behind Some Great Minds
Mises and Rothbard are exemplars of what can be considered a modest life that bore remarkable fruit.
Jean–Baptiste Say: Revolutionary, Entrepreneur, Economist, by Evert Schoorl
This present volume is a full–length biography of Say, and presents a detailed account of the life and intellectual development of the founder of the French Liberal School.
Marc Abela: Abenomics and Japan’s Narrowing Horizons
Jeff Deist and Marc Abela discuss the Bank of Japan's failed 25 year program of monetary stimulus, and the impossibility of "Abenomics".
Carl Menger’s Revolution
Discrete marginalism, despite being non-mathematical, is superior to neoclassical marginalism. Usage of derivatives is not a sign of a more scientific method.
David Gordon: The Life and Times of Murray Rothbard
Jeff Deist and David Gordon discuss Murray N. Rothbard's life from an insider's perspective.
Guido Hülsmann: Inside the Mind of Mises
Jeff Deist and Guido Hülsmann discuss how Mises's personal sacrifices helped pave the way for Austrian academics working today.
The 1866 False Money Debate in the Journal des Economistes
The false-money debate of 1866 in the Journal des Economistes was the first time that uncompromising laissez-fair advocates clashed on the question of fiduciary media.
Profit and Production
Profits and losses provide powerful incentives. This essay explores the roles of profits and entrepreneurs in a market economy.
