Booms and Busts

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Robert P. Murphy

Scott Sumner will have to go back to the drawing board in his attempt to deny that there was any type of inflation during the 1920s.

Douglas French

A new generation of students seeks the truth delivered plainly, using clear words and logic.

Robert P. Murphy

Contrary to the assertions of these pundits, an economy does not need mountains of debt — whether government or private — in order to grow. Corporations can still raise needed financing through issuing equity. There are pros and cons to debt financing, but it isn't necessary for a strong economy.

Robert P. Murphy

Austrian economists have long recognized that the economy is far more complex than simple models capture.

Paul Johnson

We now see, thanks to Rothbard's insights, that the Hoover-Roosevelt period was really a continuum.

Kel Kelly

The government has tried to further manipulate the economy to compensate for the adverse effects of its printing of money.

H. J. Haskell

The Augustan boom was partly the result of a heavy spending program.