Ron Paul’s Intellectual Ammunition: Jeff Deist on the Austrian School and the Mises Institute
My journey with Austrian economics and the Mises Institute began in 1992.
My journey with Austrian economics and the Mises Institute began in 1992.
And we will continue doing what we’ve always done with traditional academia and ensuring that our students who wish to pursue graduate degrees in economics and related fields will continue to benefit from our academic conferences, fellowships, and academic journals.
Marc Abela talks with us about the state of Austrian economics and the freedom philosophy in Japan.
Forbes’s “stable and flexible” gold standard would facilitate and camouflage an inflationary expansion of the money supply that would, according to Austrians, distort capital markets and lead to asset bubbles. The motto of our current gold-price fixers seems to be: “We want sound money — and plenty of it.”
Labor unions and the general public almost totally ignore the essential role played by falling prices in achieving rising real wages.
In recent years, we’ve seen more and more Austrian-tinged economic analysis. There has been tremendous growth in interest in Austrian economics among financial professionals.
The first-ever libertarians were the Levellers, an English political movement active in the seventeenth century.
Few topics in recent years have aroused as much interest among libertarians as intellectual property. What place, if any, would IP — patents, copyrights, trademarks and the like — have in a libertarian society?
Economics students, including undergraduates, are groups I am targeting with the book. The book is not an introductory economics text from an Austrian perspective, and assumes that the reader already knows some economics.