In contrast policymakers seem to show a lot less interest in the economic ideas of the “Austrian school” led by Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek, who once battled Keynes for intellectual ...

Ludwig von Mises, a foundational figure of modern libertarianism, was also for decades a hero of the American right. In George H. Nash's magisterial 1976 history The Conservative Intellectual ...

Ever feel like a square for digging stuffy Old European economist Ludwig Von Mises? Why, that very name seems to drip aristocratic spider webs. Well, don't, says philosopher Roderick Long ...

Ludwig von Mises was snubbed by economists world-wide as he warned of a credit crisis in the 1920s. We ignore the great Austrian at our peril today. Mises's ideas on business cycles were spelled ...

The free enterprise system within a rule of law is the best engine for prosperity. Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973) is recognized by many as its greatest advocate. His name was largely ignored for ...

Ludwig von Mises, The Theory of Money and Credit, p. 208-209 There is a great deal to criticize the Federal Reserve about. Countless books have been written for just that purpose. My next ...

I would suggest they also acquaint themselves with the introduction to Ludwig von Mises’s 1927 book “Liberalism: the Classical Tradition.” Mises draws a distinction between reasonable and ...