Mises’s Gift of Human Action
Human Action is not just about epistemology, economic history, and philosophy.
History of the Austrian School of Economics
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David Hume and the Theory of Money
Hume concluded his penetrating analysis with an ultra-hard-money policy proposal — 100 percent specie-reserve banking.
Mises on Mind and Method
It has become a popular trick among people who are unprepared to grapple with Austrian economics to try to short-circuit the debate.
Menger’s Discovery of the Self
Menger went on to accomplish a radical break with tradition: a thoroughly individualistic view of humanity and of the world.
The Austrian School’s Critique of Marxism
According to Mises, socialism would be bound to fail not because of morality but because of insuperable intellectual difficulties, writes Eugen-Mar
The Need for 100% Reserves
No one will suspect John Adams of demagogy, but he was quick to denounce any issue of private bank notes as a fraud upon the public.
Why Bastiat Is Still Great
If we were to take the greatest economists from all ages and judge them on the basis of their theoretical rigor, their influence on economic education, and their impact in support of the free-market economy, then Frédéric Bastiat would be at the top of the list.
Murray, My Intellectual Mentor
It was nearly 40 years ago that Murray Rothbard changed my life. I was then a PhD candidate in economics at the New School for Social Research in downtown Manhattan, while also teaching principles courses at a local university. And I was rapidly losing interest in the whole subject.
Why Bastiat Is Still Great
If we were to take the greatest economists from all ages and judge them on the basis of their theoretical rigor, their influence on economic education, and their impact in support of the free-market economy, then Frédéric Bastiat would be at the top of the list.
