Political Theory

Defending “methodological dualism” [the view that natural science and social science require different methods] from both its positivist critics an

An Austrian take on network externalities, QWERTY effects, the economics of information, intellectual property, and the history of technology.

Recorded at Mises University 2010. Includes an introduction by Mises Institute founder and chairman, Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. 

Explains the contributions of Mises and Rothbard to the development of modern economic thought.

Employs graphical analysis to demonstrate many ways in which US minimum-wage legislation caters to special interests and exploits voters’ lack of e

Graphical demonstration that relaxing three critical-but-implausible assumptions underlying Keynes’s theorizing allows the Keynesian framework to m

Recorded at Mises University 2010.

Why value-subjectivism in economics doesn’t imply value-subjectivism in ethics, and might even imply the reverse.

Why government is inherently wealth-destroying, compared to free-market entrepreneurship, the source of wealth creaton.

Recorded at Mises University 2010.