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Robert P. Murphy

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Works Published inThe Free MarketReview of Austrian Economics, Volumes 1-10Articles of InterestThe AustrianSpeeches and PresentationsMises Daily ArticleThe Journal of Libertarian StudiesQuarterly Journal of Austrian EconomicsMises Review

Robert P. Murphy is a Senior Fellow with the Mises Institute. He is the author of numerous books: Contra Krugman: Smashing the Errors of America's Most Famous Keynesian; Chaos Theory; Lessons for the Young Economist; Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action; The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism; Understanding Bitcoin (with Silas Barta), among others. He is also host of The Bob Murphy Show.

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Robert P. Murphy is a Senior Fellow with the Mises Institute. He is the author of numerous books: Contra Krugman: Smashing the Errors of America's Most Famous Keynesian; Chaos Theory; Lessons for the Young Economist; Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action; The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism; Understanding Bitcoin (with Silas Barta), among others. He is also host of The Bob Murphy Show.

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Human Action Podcast

Jeff's Farewell To The Human Action Podcast

Media and CultureOld RightAustrian Economics Overview

04/08/2023Mises Media
Jeff and Bob review the history and impact of The Human Action Podcast — formerly Mises Weekends — and discuss where the podcast is headed.
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Human Action Podcast

With the Feds, It's the Fox Guarding the Henhouse

Cronyism and CorporatismThe FedMoney and Banks

03/31/2023Mises Media
Bob is joined by guest Peter St. Onge to discuss how SVB's CEO, as well as Bernie Madoff, had key positions advising the Fed and SEC.
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Human Action Podcast

How Banking Could Work

Booms and BustsThe FedMoney and Banks

03/25/2023Mises Media
Jeff and Bob walk through the mechanics of how a full reserve bank could work in a truly free market based on the concepts and taxonomy of Mises’s Theory of Money and Credit .
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Human Action Podcast

The Fed's Malfeasance after SVB

Booms and BustsThe FedMoney and Banks

03/18/2023Mises Media
Did the central bank break the law by effectively authorizing unsecured loans to banks based on the face value — rather than significantly lower market value —o f those banks' Treasury holdings?
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Human Action Podcast

A Permanent Wartime Economy?

Central BanksThe FedGlobal EconomyWar and Foreign PolicyMoney Supply

03/10/2023Mises Media
Can national treasuries essentially adopt a permanent wartime footing and print far more money without consequence ?
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