Robert Higgs, editor of The Independent Review, is the author of the book Crisis and Leviathan, a survey of the episodic growth of the federal government in periods of war and economic crisis.
Ralph Raico, professor of European history at Buffalo State College and Schlarbaum laureate, is the author of a history of German liberalism, Die Partei der Freiheit, and suc
In books such as Democracy: The God that Failed and
Rothbard Memorial Lecture
The Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian School of economics. Since 1984, it has been the essential training ground for economists who are looking beyond the mainstream.
Before the 20th century, economic science was seen as an integrated whole that lent itself particularly well to treatise-length expositions.
MEMORIAL LECTURES
Mises Memorial Lecture
JOHN P. COCHRAN, Professor of Economics, Metropolitan State College of Denver
On October 18–19, 2002, the Mises Institute celebrates its 20th anniversary with a retrospective of the huge progress made thus far, and a look into the future.
The Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian School of economics. Since 1984, it has been the essential training ground for economists who are looking beyond the mainstream.
The idea of freedom encompasses more than economics. It must also consider philosophy, law, religion, history, and culture. These were themes dealt with in the work of Murray N.
Welcome, LLEWELLYN H. ROCKWELL, JR. — Mises Institute
“An Introduction to Economic Reasoning,” DR. PETER KLEIN — University of Missouri
10:50–11:00 a.m. Discussion and refreshments
“Ideas are the ultimate given of historical inquiry,” wrote Ludwig von Mises.
F.A. Hayek Memorial Lecture:
“Two Constructions of Libertarianism“
Chandran Kukathas (Australian National University)
Directed by Jörg Guido Hülsmann
