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Like a good guy in an old Western determined to put things aright, George Selgin has once again arrived on the scene shooting from the hip--an

Professor Joseph Salerno, Academic Vice President at the Mises Institute, was installed to the new Peterson-Luddy Chair in Austrian Economics on March 13, 2015 at the 2015 Austrian Economics Research Conference.

"Financial Repression is the name we give to all the different government interventions in which governments seek to improve their own bargaining position with financial markets."

Lee Kuan Yew , who led the successful effort to turn Singapore into a economic and financial powerhouse, died Monday at age 91. 

It was just a matter of time before Western governments used the trumped up “War on Terror” as an excuse to drastically ratchet up the

For those new to Austrian economics, there are few modern scholars whose work I would recommend more enthusiastically than Salerno’s.

Mises Daily Friday by Edin Mujagic:

Data from Japan, Spain, Greece, and the Netherlands all suggest that deflation is not the disaster many economists suggest it is. In fact, there's good reason to believe that economies really start to take off when prices fall the most.

All the named lectures from this year's Austrian Economics Research Conference

There is no way to know with certainty what the Fed might do in the future, but I’ve been on record as saying that under the circumstances I find it practically impossible for the Fed to ever get around to deliberately raising interest rates

In Rio they...waved placards calling for “Less Marx, more Mises.”