Booms and Busts

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Jörg Guido Hülsmann

The step-by-step analysis in Dinero, Crédito Bancario y Ciclos Económicos, which starts from legal distinctions and then proceeds to discuss related economic issues, has a decidedly Rothbardian twist. 

Mark Thornton

The skyscraper index, created by economist Andrew Lawrence shows a correlation between the construction of the world’s tallest building and the business cycle.

G. R. Steele

Keynes's presentation of our rates of interest on wheat and housing is set within Austrian business cycle theory, to show that soaring wheat prices and subprime mortgage write-downs are expected, 

D.W. MacKenzie

Most historians claim that Herbert Hoover adhered to a policy of laissez faire after the stock market crash of 1929. This laissez faire policy is allegedly responsible for the severity and persistence of unemployment 

Joseph T. Salerno

The financial crisis and the events leading up to it have sparked a remarkable renewal of interest in Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT).

Paul F. Cwik

Arthur Hughes seeks to apply the Austrian theory of the business cycle to the recession of 1990.

John P. Cochran

In a recent study, Keeler (2001) attempts to provide historical/empirical evidence for the Austrian business cycle theory by examining the effect of interest-rate changes on various components 

David Howden Philipp Bagus

It is with great trepidation and anticipation that we review Robert Shiller’s new book, The Subprime Solution. Trepidation as to the causes of the problem, which were expected to take a behavioral spin.

Jerry H. Tempelman

Austrian business cycle theory has a legitimate claim to being the most authoritative explanation of the recent global financial and economic crisis. 

Mary Tone Rodgers Berry K. Wilson

his paper investigates the potential systemic risks posed to the U.S. securities markets by the banking crisis during the Panic of 1907. Past studies of 1907 have focused almost exclusively on the banking crisis.