Henry Hazlitt’s Long-Term Economic Thinking: Foundation of Entrepreneurial Excellence
The 2019 Henry Hazlitt Memorial Lecture, sponsored by Hunter Lewis.
The Entrepreneur
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What We Know and What We Don’t Know about the Firm
[This is a chapter from The Problem of Production: A New Theory of the Firm.] This book is about what is generally referred to as the ‘firm’, a phenomenon in the market that appears obvious but that remains difficult to explain. While there is a...
Review of T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer
T.R.M. Howard was an entrepreneur and civil rights leader who offers a corrective to overly simplistic narratives about the civil rights era and African-American history more generally.
Ludwig von Mises on the Difference Between Entrepreneurs and Managers
When Mises noted that a manager is a "junior partner" of the entrepreneur, he did not mean to downplay the role of management in the economy.
Surging Wealth Inequality Is Poverty’s Greatest Enemy
The rich get rich by virtue of making what's dear rather cheap, thus helping the poor the most.
The Bureaucracy Problem
The price system performs the crucial function of transmitting knowledge throughout the society and thereby eliminates the need for bureaucracy.
Herb Kelleher and the Free-Market Fight for Southwest
Big firms that dominate the marketplace have never had much of a problem with government regulations that keep new competitors from springing up.
In Praise of Christmas Tree Salesmen
It's thanks to markets and entrepreneurs that turkeys, toys, and Christmas trees can be mass produced and delivered to a great many ordinary people at a reasonable price.
Kirk Kerkorian: Misesian Entrepreneur
Kerkorian was an eighth-grade dropout who would go on to earn billions, and epitomized Mises's idea of the entrepreneur.
8 Traits of the Entrepreneur
We have designed a survey to investigate 8 entrepreneurial traits. Please help us to refine this research instrument by participating in this survey.
