Daniel Bernoulli and the Founding of Mathematical Economics
The use of mathematics necessarily leads the economist to distort reality by making the theory convenient for mathematical symbolism and manipulati
The use of mathematics necessarily leads the economist to distort reality by making the theory convenient for mathematical symbolism and manipulati
The Mises Circle in Houston, Texas. Sponsored by Jeremy S. Davis. Recorded 22 January 2011.
The theory of profit/interest has major implications for the understanding of capital accumulation, the determination of real wages and the general standard of living, taxation, inflation/deflation, and the business cycle.
It is certainly true that our age is full of conflicts which generate war.
Conservative Republicans are justified in switching their allegiance to the Austrian economists, because supply-side monetarists have a glaring blind spot when it comes to the Federal Reserve.
Weighing in on the side of John Locke, not only on interest rates but also in a general and comprehensive vision of economic laissez-faire that eve
Capital and interest theory, and its relation to income, is a very complex area of economics. It is also one in which the Austrians have made major contributions, and these unravel current confusions.
John Locke, the Protestant Scholastic, was essentially in the hard-money, metallist, anti-inflationist tradition of the Scholastics; his opponents,
If we were to award a prize for "brilliancy" in the history of economic thought, it would surely go to Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, the baron de l'Aulne (1727–1781). His career in economics was brief but brilliant and in every way remarkable.
Modern economics traces all human actions back to the value judgments of individuals.