The Mystery of Central Banking
In a market economy, writes Robert Murphy, the interest rate is not merely a lever to stimulate or depress economic growth.
Money and Banks
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A Genuine Gold Dollar
In recent years an increasing number of economists have understandably become disillusioned by the inflationary record of fiat currencies. They have therefore concluded that leaving the government and its central bank power to fine tune the money supply, but abjuring them to use that power wisely in accordance with various rules, is simply leaving the fox in charge of the proverbial henhouse.
Apoplithorismosphobia
Mark Thornton discusses the irrational fear of deflation at this Austrian Workshop seminar.
Money Matters No More?
The quantity theory of money at least focused on the right issue, writes Joseph Salerno. No more.
Whose Mug on the Paper?
If the goal is to increase confidence in money, writes Clifford Thies, putting Reagan's face on it won't do it.
Inflation During the Civil War
Presented as part of the Mises Institute’s Austrian Workshop seminar series on 22 June 2004 in Auburn, Alabama.
Money, Mexico, and Mañana
Sponsored by the Mises Institute and held in Houston, Texas; September 22-23, 1995.
The Case for a Genuine Gold Dollar
Proposals for monetary reform are ubiquitous, but Murray N. Rothbard argued for the 100% gold coin standard.
The Costs of a Gold Standard
Presented at the Mises Institute’s first conference, November 16-17, 1983; in Washington, DC.
