ISIL Freedom Network: Global > Introductions and FAQs > Austrian Economic Theory
- Who Is Ludwig von Mises?
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
City: Auburn, State: AL, Country: United States
E-mail: mises@free-market.net
- "Ludwig von Mises did more to spread the fundamental ideas of free markets than any other individual." -- Milton Friedman, Nobel Laureate
- The Origins of the Austrian School of Economics
Source: Institute for Humane Studies
Author: John Moser, Ph.D.
City: Fairfax, State: VA, Country: United States
E-mail: jmoser2@gmu.edu
- A brief history of early Austrian economics, presented within an historical context.
- Murray N. Rothbard: A Legacy of Liberty
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
City: Auburn, State: AL, Country: United States
E-mail: mises@free-market.net
- "Murray N. Rothbard (1926-1995) was just one man with a typewriter, but he inspired a world-wide renewal in the scholarship of liberty."
- Why Austrian Economics Matters
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
City: Auburn, State: AL, Country: United States
E-mail: mises@free-market.net
- Austrian economics is not a field within economics, but an alternative way of looking at the entire science.
- Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973)
Source: NYU Department of Economics
Author: Peter J. Boettke
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
- A concise introduction to the ideas of Ludwig von Mises.
- Friedrich A. Hayek (1899-1992)
Source: NYU Department of Economics
Author: Peter J. Boettke
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
- A very brief introduction to the thought of Hayek.
- Israel M. Kirzner
Source: NYU Department of Economics
Author: Peter J. Boettke
City: New York, State: NY, Country: United States
- "Without doubt the most important individual, both intellectually and organizationally, in the revival of Austrian economics has been Israel M. Kirzner."
- F. A. Hayek (1899-1992)
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Peter G. Klein
City: Auburn, State: AL, Country: United States
E-mail: mises@free-market.net
- An introduction to the great Austrian economist's contributions, especially in business-cycle theory and knowledge, prices, and competition as a discovery procedure.
- An Interview With Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Source: SpinTech
Author: Brian Doherty
Country: United States
- The founder and president of the Ludwig von Mises Institute talks about what made him a libertarian and the state of the movement today. (5/12/99)
- Austrian business cycle theory: a brief explanation
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Dan Mahoney
Country: United States
- Mahoney presents a brief introduction to the Austrian theory of business cycles, which rejects the popular belief that downturns can be solved by 'priming the pump.'" (05/08/01)
- The Historical Setting of the Austrian School of Economics
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Ludwig von Mises
Country: United States
E-mail: mail@mises.org
- Putting the Austrian School into its historical perspective, von Mises examines the milieu into which it was born and the conflicts with the German Historical School which formed it.
- The Essential von Mises
Source: Libertarian Press
Author: Murray Rothbard
Country: United States
- A concise biography and analysis of the work of Ludwig von Mises, penned by his chief disciple. Extensive footnotes included.
- The Philosophical Foundations of Austrian Economics
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: David Gordon
Country: United States
E-mail: mail@mises.org
- An informative examination of the underpinnings of the Austrian School and the crucible of philosophical development and criticism that formed it.
- The life and times of F.A. Hayek
Source: LibertyStory
Author: Jim Powell
Country: United States
- More than anyone else, Friedrich Hayek explained why central planning undermines human liberty and, if pursued far enough, will lead to tyranny. He told why thugs end up dominating socialist regimes. He told how the essential institutions of a free society develop without central planning.
- The law of supply and demand
Source: Ideas on Liberty
Author: Israel M. Kirzner
Country: United States
- Kirzner explains "the sense in which Austrians are unhappy with the textbook presentations of supply and demand -- and are yet fully in agreement with the general emphasis on supply and demand as being the key to economic understanding." A good introduction to this key economic concept from the elder statesman of Austrian economics. (01/00)
- Henry Hazlitt, R.I.P.
Source: Laissez Faire Books
Author: Roy A. Childs, Jr.
Country: United States
- An affectionate obituary for one of the greatest heroes of liberty, one of the best teachers of sound economic reasoning, and the namesake of Free-Market.Net's parent organization, The Henry Hazlitt Foundation. (08/93)
- I, Pencil
Source: The Library of Economics and Liberty
Author: Leonard E. Reed
Country: United States
E-mail: webmaster@econlib.org
- This "genealogy" of a pencil is a classic fable which illustrates how the spontaneous market order makes possible the "simplest" products we use every day. (1958)
- A guide to the writings of Ludwig von Mises
Source: Laissez Faire Books
Author: Roy A. Childs
Country: United States
- An introduction to reading the works of one of the most complex, important thinkers of the 20th century: Ludwig von Mises. (1990)
- F.A. Hayek: Philosopher of liberty, Nobel laureate in economics
Source: Adam Smith Institute
Country: United States
- Nobel Laureate Professor Friedrich Hayek, the 20th Century's most influential thinker on liberal economics and social policy, is featured on the site of the Adam Smith Institute. Includes the key points of his philosophical and economical teaching, as well as a list of books.
- To create order, remove the planner
Source: International Society for Individual Liberty
Author: Sheldon Richman
Country: United States
- ISIL pamphlet explains why, in economic life, order is created by the free market in absence of central planners – and is actually destroyed when planners step in. Planning cannot create economic order at all. Therefore, socialism is impossible, as also proven by experience of those who tried to build it.
- Hayek vs. Keynes
Source: Hayek Center for Multdisciplinary Research
Author: Fiona Maclachlan
Country: United States
- Maclachlan reviews Cochran and Glahe's analysis of the business cycle. (05/01/00)
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