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Rothbard: The Progressive Movement

Big GovernmentU.S. EconomyU.S. HistoryOther Schools of Thought

Blog03/14/2016Murray N. Rothbard

Murray Rothbard examines the origins of the Federal Reserve in light of the history of the Progressive movement.

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Repent and Believe in the Data!

Other Schools of ThoughtPhilosophy and MethodologyPraxeology

Blog01/22/2016Jonathan Newman

The new trend among famous economists is pointing out the times they changed their views in light of new empirical findings. Far from defending economics as a science and a profession, this trend actually reveals the unscientific and ideological nature of mainstream economics.

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Textbook Definitions of Economics: An Informal Survey

EducationOther Schools of Thought

Blog10/30/2015Jonathan Newman

The fundamental divide between Austrian economics and the mainstream is apparent on the first page of many textbooks, in which the authors simply define economics.

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Socialism: Now with Computers!

Calculation and KnowledgeEntrepreneurshipOther Schools of Thought

Blog09/14/2015Matthew McCaffrey

There's no shortage of intellectuals eager to churn out new schemes for central planning.

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Is There a Missing Element in Austrian Economics?

Other Schools of ThoughtPraxeologyValue and Exchange

Blog09/01/2015Matthew McCaffrey

Can Austrian economics explain selfless love?

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Infrastructure and Public Works: Crowding Out and Economic Instability

Booms and BustsOther Schools of Thought

Blog02/04/2015John P. Cochran

While the policy may appear to work ─ the effect is temporary. One can achieve a short term lower unemployment rate but only at the cost of higher unemployment long term and increased instability.

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Nine Schools of Economic Thought

Austrian Economics OverviewOther Schools of Thought

Blog12/27/2014Mark Thornton

Here is an interesting table comparing 9 schools of economic thought.

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Central Banks Are Not Innocent Bystanders

Money and BanksMoney and BankingOther Schools of Thought

Blog11/18/2014Ryan McMaken

Mises Daily Monday by Peter St. Onge:

The Economist recently opined that interest rates don't affect investment....

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Military Socialism

War and Foreign PolicyEntrepreneurshipOther Schools of Thought

Blog11/10/2014Matthew McCaffrey

There’s a long history of comparing market competition to warfare. Game theorists, for example, sometimes use metaphors borrowed from military strategy to talk about...

A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism by Hans-Hermann Hoppe

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On Pure Capitalism

Other Schools of ThoughtPolitical Theory

Blog07/09/2012 Mises.org

"A social system based on this natural position regarding the assignment of property rights is, and will from now on be called, pure capitalist. And since its ideas can be discerned as the dominating ideas of private law, i.e., of the norms regulating relations between private persons...