Radio Interview: Lawrence W. Reed on Gas Prices
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Posted in Audio, Media, Radio, Radio Interviews on 26 May 2011
Stats: 230 views and No Comments FEE president Lawrence W. Reed discusses the economics of gas price on The Score radio show. The interview focuses on factors that affect consumer prices, in particular gas prices, such as government intervention on the market through regulation and monetary policy of quantitative easing. Often ignored, these factors are ...
Lawrence W. Reed on Mandy Connell Radio Show
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Posted in Audio, Media, Radio Interviews on 3 May 2011
Stats: 275 views and No Comments As a guest on the Mandy Connell Radio Show, FEE President Lawrence W. Reed spoke about the causes of the Great Depression and the historic lessons that should have been learned. He built a compelling argument that not the market, but rather interventionist monetary and trade policies helped create, ...
Basic, but Not Simple
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Posted in From the Archives on 21 March 2011
Stats: 455 views and 1 Comment Economic theory has an amazing ability to explain the world around us. It explains human behavior of all sorts, from the mundane to the deadly serious, from the trivial day-to-day of our lives to the most important policy issues. Yes, the discipline of economics has become more complex in theory, ...
Review of Henry Hazlitt’s Inflation Crisis and How To Resolve It
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Posted in Document on 16 March 2011
Stats: 282 views and No Comments Negative review of Henry Hazlitt's Inflation Crisis and How To Resolve It by Marilyn Vencel in the Wilton Bulletin, September 6, 1978. As well as a responses from Hazlitt's friends and Hazlitt himself.
Austrians and Inflation
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Posted in Intro to Austrian Economics, Media, Video on 1 March 2011
Stats: 120 views and No Comments Professor Steven Horwitz presents causes and consequences of inflation from the perspective of the Austrian school of economics. This lecture was delivered to students attending the 2010 Introduction to Austrian Economics summer seminar in Atlanta, GA.
Same Old Song and Dance?
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Posted in From the Archives on 27 February 2011
Stats: 320 views and 2 Comments From September 3 to 8, 1958, the Mont Pelerin Society held its ninth annual meeting in Princeton, New Jersey. The discussion topic for September 5 was the threat of inflation to a free society. The society discussed papers by Graham Hutton, Volkmar Muthesius, Jacques Rueff, Bertrand de Jouvenel, and Milton ...
Inflation By Milton Friedman
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Posted in Document on 27 February 2011
Stats: 493 views and No Comments Milton Friedman's essay entitled inflation, which was presented at the 9th annual Mont Pelerin Society Meeting at Princeton, New Jersey on September 5, 1958.
Hummel and Richman at Forbes.com
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Posted in News on 3 December 2010
Stats: 107 views and No Comments Jeffrey Rogers Hummel, a Freeman contributor and associate professor of economics at San Jose State University, and Freeman editor Sheldon Richman have published a commentary at Forbes.com disputing that the government would benefit greatly from inflation through monetization of its debt: Historically governments inflated their currencies because they benefited in ...
Inflation: Watering Down the Punch
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Posted in From the Archives on 30 July 2010
Stats: 766 views and 2 Comments With the recent financial crisis macroeconomic issues are receiving more and more attention. Inflation is one of those issues. Many claim inflation to be the cause of the crisis; which has even given the Austrian business cycle theory attention from the media. The theory states that an increase in the ...
Inflation by F.A. “Baldy” Harper
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Posted in Document on 30 July 2010
Stats: 610 views and No Comments Former FEE Economist and Founder of the Institute for Humane Studies F.A. "Baldy" Harper discusses inflation.


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