Barthélemy de Laffemas: The First Major French Mercantilist
Barthélemy de Laffemas comes to our attention because of the dozens of execrable pamphlets he wrote on behalf of the mercantile system that he was
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Laughing at the Regime
The Soviet Union produced the most effective and successful propaganda machine in the history of mankind. Mikhail Suslov was that machine, and that machine was Mikhail Suslov.
Building the Ruling Elite
"Mercantilist 'theory' was a set of rationales designed to uphold or expand particular vested economic interests."
Credit Expansion vs. Simple Inflation
There are instances in which the methods of genuine credit expansion are used for an utterly different purpose: to allow the government to take adv
Towards a Theoretical Framework for British and International Economic History: Early Modern England
Sudha Shenoy (1943-2008) was a legendary figure in the history of the Austrian School. Her father, B.R. Shenoy, was practically the only libertarian in India in his day. His daughter, Sudha, was a student of Hayek and Rothbard and went on to...
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11. Mercantilism and Freedom in England from the Civil War to 1750 (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 306-338 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
14. The Brilliance of Turgot
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 385-412 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
16. The Celebrated Adam Smith (continued)
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 435-471 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
12. The Founding Father of Modern Economics: Richard Cantillon
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 345-361 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
15. The Scottish Enlightenment
From An Austrian Perspective on the History of Economic Thought, Volume I. Pages 417-430 in the text. Narrated by Jeff Riggenbach.
