Inflationism
byThis post is taken from Mises, The Theory of Money and Credit (1934), chapter 13 Monetary Policy (PDF, HTML), covering inflationism. Follow this link…
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Monetary Policy
byThis post is taken from Mises, The Theory of Money and Credit (1934), chapter 13 Monetary Policy (PDF, HTML), covering monetary policy and the…
Money and the State
byThis post is taken from Mises, The Theory of Money and Credit (1934), chapter 4 Money and the State (PDF, HTML). Follow this link…
The Function of Money
byThis is the first in a series of articles taken from Mises, The Theory of Money and Credit (1934). Here, we introduce the function…
Time to Celebrate the Entrepreneur
byDo you think it is very worrying that not one government policy encourages the entrepreneurs of the world to create wealth? Without wealth creation…
Free Banking, the Balance Sheet and Contract Law Approach
byFor new readers to this site who are not aware of the debate that exists within the Austrian School, there are those who are…
The Crack-up Boom
byThis post is excerpted from Mises’ “The Causes of the Economic Crisis and Other Essays Before and After the Great Depression” which is available…
The Ethics of Capitalism: A Secular and a Theological Justification
byThe current debate about bankers’ bonuses is often seen as one of fairness pitted against the greed of those nasty capitalists,. To me, bankers…
WSJ: The Man Who Predicted the Depression – WSJ.com
byVia Mark Spitznagel: The Man Who Predicted the Depression – WSJ.com. Ludwig von Mises was snubbed by economists world-wide as he warned of a…
Salamanca — day 2
byToby Baxendale and Steve Baker enjoyed a second fascinating day at the joint Ludwig von Mises Institute and Instituto Juan de Mariana conference in Salamanca,…