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William L. Anderson

 I appreciate the fact that the author attempts to construct logical rather than mathematical arguments, as seems to be the disease that has struck most of the economics profession at the present time. 

Boettke, Leeson and Subrick (Boettke and Leeson 2004; Leeson and Subrick 2006) describe institutional robustness as the ability of a given system of social organization to stand up to the test

Daniel Sutter

The efficacy of the decentralized market process is perhaps the foremost contribution of Austrian economics. But if Austrians are correct about the performance of spontaneous order processes,

Philipp Bagus

Rallo’s book on Keynes’s TGT is full of brilliant insights and provides the most powerful and complete case against Keynes currently available.

Robert P. Murphy

Ingo Pellengahr’s doctoral dissertation, The Austrian Subjectivist Theory of Interest, focuses on one small aspect of these ongoing debates.

Antoin E. Murphy

This issue of the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics features the debut of a section on “Remembering,” which recognizes the life, career, and achievements of little-known or forgotten  individuals 

Don Mathews

Why do business firms exist?  Do firms substitute for the market or complement the market?  Why do firms buy some inputs but make others?These are basic economic questions. 

Renaud Fillieule

The two main principles of the praxeological system elaborated by Mises are his concept of action and his epistemological apriorism. This paper illustrates these principles in the field of the sociology of delinquency.

William L. Anderson

While criticizing the behavior of Austrian economists, Laband and Tollison assert that their purpose is not to “knock” Austrian economics.

Mark Thornton

The invisible hand remains an important foundation of economic analysis, continues to be a source of new analytical and explanatory devices, and is the conceptual basis of a whole class of scientific models

Samuel Bostaph

Every economist who regards himself or herself as a free-market theorist and advocate should acquire, read, and retain this paean to planning and interventionism as a valuable reference—especially if he or she is also a political libertarian.

Shawn Ritenour

It is no wonder that the vast majority of Americans do not know whom, if anyone, they should believe regarding economic pronouncements.

Jayson Coomer Thomas Gstraunthaler

Zimbabwe’s economic crisis originates from its struggle for independence in the 1970s. Military adventures and reckless spending led to exploding budget deficits,

Thomas J. DiLorenzo

Solow seems to have no conception of human action as a process of plan coordination, although he uses Austrian-sounding language at one point in discussing "coordination failure" in the marketplace.

François Facchini

This article deals with the epistemological bases for the axiom of action and more particularly with man’s capacity to have an a priori knowledge.

Dan Mahoney

The existence of and need for property is a consequence of scarcity, which is further affected by the very institution to which it gives rise. However, this “problem” in a sense supplies its own solution

Mark Thornton

Rothbard (1963) provides a compelling explanation of the Great Depression. He used the Austrian business cycle theory to show that the inflationary policies of the Federal Reserve

Ivan Pongracic

For the usual readers of free market books, Naked Economics promises exciting reading. Charles Wheelan, an American correspondent of London’s Economist 

Joseph T. Salerno

Whether the current recovery will strengthen, which appears to be the prevailing consensus, or whether unforeseen events in the financial arena abort it prematurely, 

Jerry H. Tempelman

The book distinguishes seven different schools of macroeconomic thought: orthodox Keynesianism, orthodox monetarism, the New Classical School, real business cycle theory, new Keynesianism, Post Keynesianism, and the Austrian School.