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Georg Grassmueck

Georg Grassmueck is an Associate Professor of Business at Lycoming College, a liberal arts college in Pennsylvania.  He received his BS in International Business and his MBA with a concentration in Finance from Sacred Heart University and his PhD in Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics from Pennsylvania State University.  At Lycoming College, he teaches a variety of finance classes ranging from Fundamentals of Financial Management to Investment Theory and Corporate Finance.  He also teaches a class on Business and Society and Reading in Entrepreneurship, focusing on an Austrian approach to the subject.  He is actively involved in the First Year Seminar series exploring with students an Austrian inspired laissez-faire approach to everyday problems.  His current research focuses on how the concept of the entrepreneur can be applied to financial markets.  He took his first Austrian Economics class, business cycle theory, while studying economics and business in his country of birth, Austria.

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Public Transit Projects Are the Perfect Recipe for Financial Disaster

Bureaucracy and RegulationCronyism and CorporatismProgressivismSocialism

Blog03/03/2023

The planned subway extension in New York City promises to be the latest financial fiasco in the mess that is the city's undercapitalized and poorly maintained metro.

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Hazlitt's Lesson Restated: New Jersey's Disastrous Ban on Single-Use Plastic

Bureaucracy and RegulationProgressivism

10/11/2022Mises Media
Virtue-signaling politicians in New Jersey have banned single-use plastic bags, claiming to "help the environment." They need to read Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson instead.
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Hazlitt's Lesson Restated: New Jersey's Disastrous Ban on Single-Use Plastic

Bureaucracy and RegulationThe Environment

Blog10/05/2022

Virtue-signaling politicians in New Jersey have banned single-use plastic bags, claiming to "help the environment." They need to read Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson instead.

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Austria Doubles Down on Forced Vaccinations

World History

03/05/2022Mises Media
Although covid cases in Austria—and most other countries—are rapidly falling, Austria has doubled down on punishing the unvaccinated and become the first country to mandate vaccination for all adults.
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Austria Doubles Down on Forced Vaccinations

World History

Blog02/07/2022

Although covid cases in Austria—and most other countries—are rapidly falling, Austria has doubled down on punishing the unvaccinated and become the first country to mandate vaccination for all adults.

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