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J.R. MacLeod

Mainstream economists claim that Austrian economics is "discredited" because Austrians use deductive reasoning instead of employing complicated calculus and statistics. The irony is that Austrian analysis is better at explaining real-world economic phenomena.

David Gordon

Professor Melinda Cooper of Australia believes she has "discovered" Murray Rothbard, but the Rothbard she claims to have found is nonexistent. David Gordon explains why.

David Gordon

While Hilary Putnam was not a friend of free-market economics and remained a socialist throughout his life, he made important contributions to the subject of ethics.

Frank Shostak

Modern portfolio theory, while popular with many economists, runs into serious problems when examined through the lens of Austrian economics

David Gordon

Demonstrated preference has everything to do with the choices an economic actor faces in a given moment, not all the conceivable options.