Professor Carmen Dorobăț grew up in Romania—too young to remember Ceaușescu, but deeply aware of what socialism did to her country. Fortunately, she discovered Ludwig von Mises during her university years and found her passion for economics. She joins Jeff Deist to discuss how Mises’s work and legacy paved the way for her and an entire generation
Say’s insights continue to challenge interventionist economists to this day. Everl Schoorl’s new biography sheds new light on Say’s life and works, writes Carmen Dorobat. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith
Every once in a while, even The Economist gets it right. In a review of an intellectual biography of Marx ( Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion ), published this past fall, they argue that “the myth is more impressive than the reality”. Echoing, in fact, several arguments from the book—written, surprisingly enough, by a scholar with Marxist
This article is also available as an Audio Mises Daily A selection from the Spring 2014 issue of The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. Jean-Baptiste Say: Revolutionary, Entrepreneur, Economist. By Evert Schoorl, New York: Routledge. 210 pages. The present volume is a full-length biography of Jean-Baptiste Say, and presents a detailed
Este artículo también está disponible en Audio Mises Daily Extraído del número de primavera de 2014 de The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics . Jean-Baptiste Say: Revolutionary, Entrepreneur, Economist • Evert Schoorl • Nueva York: Routledge • 210 páginas. Este libro es una completa biografía de Jean-Baptiste Say y presenta un relato
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