The Monetary Theorist from the Little House on the Prairie?
Posted in From the Archives on 23 August 2010
Stats: 510 views and 3 Comments The FEE archives are full of correspondences. Many of these letters contain interesting discussions on the economics, politics, and philosophy of liberty. Shifting through them it becomes clear that those in the liberty movement truly cared about obtaining a better understand of how society works. This letter from Rose Wilder ...
Posted in From the Archives on 23 August 2010
Stats: 510 views and 3 Comments The FEE archives are full of correspondences. Many of these letters contain interesting discussions on the economics, politics, and philosophy of liberty. Shifting through them it becomes clear that those in the liberty movement truly cared about obtaining a better understand of how society works. This letter from Rose Wilder ...
Letter from Rose Wilder Lane to Leonard E. Read September 16, 1950
Posted in Document on 23 August 2010
Stats: 576 views and No Comments Rose Wilder Lane discusses in views of money in this letter to Leonard Read dated September 16, 1950.
Posted in Document on 23 August 2010
Stats: 576 views and No Comments Rose Wilder Lane discusses in views of money in this letter to Leonard Read dated September 16, 1950.
Inflation: Watering Down the Punch
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 ...
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
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.
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.
Austrians and Inflation
Posted in Audio, Media on 18 July 2010
Stats: 334 views and No Comments A lecture by Professor Steven Horwitz on inflation from the Austrian school of economics perspective. The lecture was deliver to the students attending Introduction to Austrian Economics seminar in Atlanta, GA, on June 11, 2010.
Posted in Audio, Media on 18 July 2010
Stats: 334 views and No Comments A lecture by Professor Steven Horwitz on inflation from the Austrian school of economics perspective. The lecture was deliver to the students attending Introduction to Austrian Economics seminar in Atlanta, GA, on June 11, 2010.
Money, Mischief and the March to Centralization
Posted in Audio, Media on 24 May 2010
Stats: 546 views and 2 Comments FEE President, Lawrence W. Reed, spoke to the Eighth Annual Abbeville Institute Scholars Conference about US economic history and the centralization of the monetary system on February 4, 2010. Editors note: At minute 8:18, the speaker mistakenly refers to an act of Congress as undervaluing silver and overvaluing gold but in ...
Posted in Audio, Media on 24 May 2010
Stats: 546 views and 2 Comments FEE President, Lawrence W. Reed, spoke to the Eighth Annual Abbeville Institute Scholars Conference about US economic history and the centralization of the monetary system on February 4, 2010. Editors note: At minute 8:18, the speaker mistakenly refers to an act of Congress as undervaluing silver and overvaluing gold but in ...
Applying Hayekian Ideas: Leonard Read and I, Money
Posted in From the Archives on 22 March 2010
Stats: 97 views and 1 Comment In a recent blog post, Peter Boettke argues that in reading F.A. Hayek it is important to distinguish between Hayek and Hayekianism. Because Hayek, as a lifetime learner, did not always apply his ideas as fully he possibly could have, Hayek the man was at times less willing to take ...
Posted in From the Archives on 22 March 2010
Stats: 97 views and 1 Comment In a recent blog post, Peter Boettke argues that in reading F.A. Hayek it is important to distinguish between Hayek and Hayekianism. Because Hayek, as a lifetime learner, did not always apply his ideas as fully he possibly could have, Hayek the man was at times less willing to take ...
Lenin (and Hazlitt) Was Right
Posted in From the Archives on 1 February 2010
Stats: 220 views and 4 Comments On September 22, 1947 Newsweek published a short article by Henry Hazlitt entitled “Lenin Was Right”. I searched in vain to find a copy of this online. Fortunately, FEE’s archives contain a rough draft of this article, which can be found here. I personally found the title very intriguing. Where ...
Posted in From the Archives on 1 February 2010
Stats: 220 views and 4 Comments On September 22, 1947 Newsweek published a short article by Henry Hazlitt entitled “Lenin Was Right”. I searched in vain to find a copy of this online. Fortunately, FEE’s archives contain a rough draft of this article, which can be found here. I personally found the title very intriguing. Where ...
The Fallacy of Money is Wealth
Posted in Articles, Not So Fast! on 28 January 2009
Stats: 1,061 views and 16 Comments In the “7 Fallacies of Economics” series, I have covered the fallacies of “collective terms” and “composition,” and now turn to the third fallacy: Money is Wealth. FEE president Lawrence Reed writes: The mercantilists of the 1600s raised this error to the pinnacle of national policy. Always bent upon heaping up ...
Posted in Articles, Not So Fast! on 28 January 2009
Stats: 1,061 views and 16 Comments In the “7 Fallacies of Economics” series, I have covered the fallacies of “collective terms” and “composition,” and now turn to the third fallacy: Money is Wealth. FEE president Lawrence Reed writes: The mercantilists of the 1600s raised this error to the pinnacle of national policy. Always bent upon heaping up ...
