Articles of Interest

"Overconsumption and Forced Saving in the Mises-Hayek Theory of the Business Cycle"

07/20/2005 Articles of Interest Roger W. Garrison

History of Political Economy, vol. 36, no. 2 (summer) 2004

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Social Security and the Decline of the Employer Pension System

04/17/2024 Mises Wire Aaron Sobczak

The Social Security Act is considered the first federal social welfare program in American history, being signed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935. American government pensions have...

What are Mises’s Six Lessons?

04/17/2024 Power & Market Jonathan Newman

Ludwig von Mises’s Economic Policy: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow has become quite popular recently. The Mises Book Store has sold out of its physical copies, and the PDF, which is available online...

Classical Liberal Roots of the Marxist Doctrine of Classes

04/17/2024 Mises Daily Ralph Raico

Few ideas are as closely associated with Marxism as the concepts of class and class conflict. It is, for instance, impossible to imagine what a Marxist philosophy of history or a Marxist revolutionary...

Murray Rothbard Understood the Importance of Self-Ownership

04/17/2024 Mises Wire Sophia Bringman

In Aristotle’s well-known Ethics , he poses an age-old question: Can reasoning guide action, and should it direct our way of living? Unfortunately, this question loses its relevancy when put in the...

Speaker Mike Johnson Continues the GOP's War against Freedom

04/17/2024 Power & Market Ryan McMaken

Thomas Woods has reminded us more than once that "no matter who you vote for, you get John McCain." It's not strictly and always true, of course, but the evidence is clear that it's often true. The...

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Roger W. Garrison

Roger W. Garrison received his doctorate degree from the University of Virginia in 1981. He is now Emeritus Professor of...

How the Fed Caused America's Great Depression

02/27/2024 Mises Wire Roger W. Garrison

[This review of Rothbard America's Great Depression was originally published by the Foundation for Economic Education.] It may not be conventional to review the fifth edition of a book that appears...

Natural and Neutral Rates of Interest in Theory and Policy Formulation

12/08/2021 Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics Roger W. Garrison

Interest has a title role in many pre-Keynesian writings as it does in Keynes's own General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1936). Eugen Böhm-Bawerk's Capital and Interest (1889), Knut...

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