Mises Wire Reflections on Ethics, Freedom, Welfare Economics, Policy, and the Legacy of Austrian EconomicsIsrael M. Kirzner. Eds. Peter J. Boettke and Frédéric SautetCarmel, Ind.: Liberty Fund, 2018xiv + 782 pp. …
People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of DiscontentJoseph E. StiglitzNew York: W.W. Norton, 2019xxvii + 371 pp. Abstract: Joseph Stiglitz is an eminent economist, but it …
On the eve of the Great Recession, former President George W. Bush in a 2007 speech urged people to “go shopping more” in order to keep “our economy growing.” Indeed, …
Money, Inflation, and Business Cycles: The Cantillon Effect and the Economyby Arkadiusz SierońAbingdon: Routledge, 2019x + 162 pp. Abstract: Austrian economists hold that money matters a great deal in …
[This article is excerpted from chapter 12 of Human Action] Economic calculation cannot comprehend things which are not sold and bought against money. There are things which are not for …
People, Power, and Profits: Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontentby Joseph E. StiglitzNew York: W.W. Norton, 2019xxvii + 371 pp. Abstract: Randall Holcombe’s new book adds a historical …
Reading Per Bylund’s interview “How Entrepreneurs Build the World” inspired a thought: what would the world be like without entrepreneurs? Given that entrepreneurs are central to the market system, a …
The Origin of the Prolonged Economic Stagnation in Contemporary Japan: The Factitious Deflation and Meltdown of the Japanese Firm as an Entityby Masayuki OtakiOxfordshire, UK: Routledge, 2016x + 136 …
In his January 10 interview on Bloomberg TV, former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers expressed concern that despite the aggressive lowering of interest rates by major central banks, economic activity …
ABSTRACT: Libertarianism tries to face the difficulties and inconsistencies of democracy. The paper aims to provide a better understanding of the relationship between libertarianism and democracy going back to the …