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I just returned from the Austrian Student Scholars Conference at Grove City College and boy, I was impressed.

More evidence the future of Austrian economics is in good hands is Patrick Newman’s excellent piece of scholarship recently published in the QJAE as "The Depression of 1873: An Austrian Perspective."

Jeff Deist interviews John O'Donnell in this week's Mises Weekends.

The Russian State Duma has ratified the $100 billion BRICS bank that’ll serve as a pool of money for infrastructure projects in Russia, Brazil, India, China and South Africa, and challenge the dominance of the Western-led World Bank and the IMF.

The Austrian Student Scholars Conference is this weekend! 

Mises Daily Friday by Ryan McMaken:

Korea's economy has taken off since the 1997 financial crisis, and so has Korea's cultural and economic prominence on the world stage. But is Korea repeating the mistakes of Japan and other centrally-planned boom economies?

Thanks to the German Mises Institute.

Chinese subtitles have been added to Philipp Bagus's 2014 talk at the European Parliament about the fall of the Berlin Wall. 

Mark Thornton comments in WND's article on recent cyber-security breaches. Thornton notes that, when breaches do occur, "Most, if not all of the time, the customer isn’t harmed; it’s the company that’s harmed. As a result, banks and retailers seek out enhanced security so criminals are less likely to be able to detect patterns.”