Money
This lecture by Philipp Bagus was presented at the 2012 Mises University in Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction my Mark Thornton.
Money and Banking
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Austrian Capital Theory
This lecture by Roger Garrison was presented at the 2012 Mises University in Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction my Mark Thornton.
Banking and Financial Markets
This lecture by Philipp Bagus was presented at the 2012 Mises University in Auburn, Alabama. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
The Problem With Steve Forbes’s New Gold Standard
In their new book Money, Steve Forbes and Elizabeth Ames write with insight about the dangers of inflation and easy money, but ultimately, they fail to follow through on their analysis and instead make peace with monetary expansionism.
From Monetary Nationalism to Monetary Imperialism: Fractional Reserve Banking and the Inter-Government Cooperation
The F.A. Hayek Memorial Lecture, sponsored by Toby Baxendale, presented at the Austrian Economics Research Conference.
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Mises Institute
Join us at our Auburn, Alabama, campus or live online for a seminar covering money, where it comes from, what governments do to it, and where it's going in the future.
Et Tu, Helvetia?
Soon you will no longer be able to purchase Switzerland’s finest watches for cash.
Six Myths About Money and Inflation
Politicians and the mainstream media have faith in the central banks to manipulate and manage the global economy.
The Federal Reserve and the Financial Crisis, by Ben S. Bernanke
There is trouble lurking in each of the book’s four chapters. The text gets off on a wrong foot as Bernanke overviews the origins and purposes of the Fed.
The Savings and Loan Debacle Twenty-Five Years Later: A Misesian Re-Examination and Final Closing of the Book
August 9, 2014 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the signing into law of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act (FIRREA) of 1989 by U.S. President George Herbert Walker Bush. FIRREA was enacted to clean up the savings and loan (S&L) financial debacle of the 1980s. In articles, books, symposia, and papers written in the wake of the debacle, popular media and mainstream financial economists each provided explanations of the debacle. This paper analyzes and rejects these explanations in favor of an alternative based on Ludwig von Mises’s observation that market interventions create unintended consequences that usually lead to more interventions that in turn create new waves of unintended and worsening consequences until no more interventions are possible.
