Why Mises’s Theory of Economic Calculation Still Is Relevant Today

Tags: Calculation and Knowledge, Capitalism, Socialism

07/20/2023 Antony P. Mueller

Whether political elites promote outright socialism or interventionism, thanks to the reality of economic calculation, they are advocating a failed economy.

Original Article: “Why Mises’s Theory of Economic Calculation Still Is Relevant Today“

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