A Mises Academy student emails Joseph Salerno: AUSTRIAN MACRO COURSE-WELL DONE! I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed this course! It was my first offering from the LvMI and I look forward to many more. I also liked the title you chose.very clever.it peaked my curiosity! I feel much better armed to define/defend Austrian concepts as I
Ryan McMaken writes: In the February The Free Market , Mark Thornton notes that in the current media narrative, “austerity” means raising taxes to pay wealthy bankers. Authentic austerity -the good kind-forces the government to actually get smaller: Real austerity is not adding more difficulties on the productive sector of the economy in the form
George at “Barbarous Relic”, writes : Joseph Salerno, professor of economics at Pace University and author of Money, Sound and Unsound , recently taught a course in Austrian Macroeconomics at the Mises Academy . For a $59 registration fee that included all the reading material, anyone with access to the internet could sign up. As with all Academy
Briggs Armstrong emails: Buffet says “Keynes would be proud” View here Then he goes on to heap praise on Helicopter Ben, saying he saved the global financial system and is “absolutely terrific as Chairman.” View
This is according to Austrian economist G.P. Manish, paraphrasing the great economist W.H. Hutt, as he explains Keynesianism and Austrian Business Cycle Theory in an excellent interview with Tom
Professor Salerno , the great thing about Paul Krugman is that he’s a walking reductio ad absurdum . Critics of Keynesianism don’t even need to point out, “Well Dr. Krugman, by the same logic, you could also say...” He saves critics the trouble, because he’s already there. He performs the logical reductio himself, and promulgates the resulting
Now in its 31 st year, the Mises Institute’s monthly newsletter, The Free Market , is expanding into a longer, more diverse publication with more articles and interviews, plus Institute Alumni news, and the latest news from our Donors, Members, and Faculty. We’re now seeking submissions of various sorts including featured articles, movie
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