Mises on Monetary Reform: the Private Alternative
This paper discusses Ludwig von Mises's proposals for monetary reform. We will largely focus on technical aspects--the concrete practical steps he recommended
Money and Banks
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Fiat Money and Collective Corruption
In this article it will be argued that collective corruption - which is the logical result of government interventionism in the field of money production
The End of Money and the Struggle for Financial Privacy, by Richard W. Rahn
The best parts of Rahn's book are those dealing with the enhancement of privacy in the digital age. These parts are realistic and encouraging.
Ludwig von Mises on the Gold Standard and Free Banking
George Selgin and Lawrence White have sought to tie their modern free banking school to the views of Ludwig von Mises. Whatever the validity of their own views on the gold standard
An Austrian Taxonomy of Deflation—With Applications to the U.S.
Whether the current recovery will strengthen, which appears to be the prevailing consensus, or whether unforeseen events in the financial arena abort it prematurely,
Review of Ludwig von Mises als Pionier der modernen Geld und Konjunkturtheorie by Carsten Pallas
The present work is a doctoral dissertation written at the University of Hamburg. It deals with Mises’s work on monetary economics and business cycle theory.
Fractional Reserve Banking: Some Quibbles
We explore several unaddressed issues in George Selgin’s (1988) claim that the best monetary system to maintain monetary equilibrium is a fractional reserve free banking one.
Review of A History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. 2: Book 1 (1951–1969), Book 2 (1970–1986), by Allan Meltzer
Arthur Burns, Federal Reserve chairman (1970-1978), delayed Murray Rothbard's doctoral dissertation at Columbia University in the mid-1950s. Rothbard (1969) later observed
Review of Dinero, Crédito Bancario y Ciclos Económicos. by Jesús Huerta de Soto
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.
After the Age of Inflation: Austrian Proposals for Monetary Reform
No matter what reform proposal is adopted, the state will attempt to strike back against it to restore to itself the immense benefits it receives from the existing system.
