The Austrian Scholars Conference is the international, interdisciplinary meeting of the Austrian School, and for scholars interested or working in this intellectual tradition, it is the event of the year.
Ludwig von Mises was asked to respond to the question: "Are the interests of the American wage earners in conflict with those of their employers, or are the two in agreement?"
Interviewed by host Robert Wenzel, Jeff Deist discusses the Mises Institute’s growth and popularity, the legacies of Mises and Rothbard, and
Peter Klein talks about inequality—how people are different, what determines income and wealth on the free market, why elites are so excited about Thomas Piketty's new book on capital, and how attempts to reduce aggregate inequality through progressive taxation are fraught with difficulty.
Joe Salerno sits down with Jeff Deist to discuss how Austrian economics frames the issue of income inequality.
Peter G. Klein explains how Austrian Economics offers unique insights.
