Book Review: ‘The Ethics of Money Production’ by Jörg Guido Hülsmann
byIn these times of Robert Zoellick, the president of the World Bank, calling for a return to the gold standard, it becomes necessary for…
Rockwell: The Gold Standard Never Dies
byA great article by Lew Rockwell: John Maynard Keynes thought he had pretty well killed gold as a monetary standard back in the 1930s….
Keynesianism: The Modern Day Religion of Economism
byAs well as being an Irish Austrian, Professor Gerard Casey is a member of the School of Philosophy in University College, Dublin. This year…
Ben Davies: The UK’s debt problem
byEric King interviewed Ben Davies recently about a recent presentation Mr Davies gave as a keynote speaker at the Gold and Silver summit in…
Cameron’s misguided warning to China
byIn this article about our Prime Minister’s recent trip to China, the journalist warns us as follows The Prime Minister said China needed to…
Something for the weekend: Quantitative Easing Explained
byIn these times of American inflation, European collapse, and UK stagnation, I thought this might provide some much-required light relief (a little slightly risqué…
Jesús Huerta de Soto: Socialism, Economic Calculation and Entrepreneurship
byThere are three books that take pride of place in my Austrian bookcase. These are Socialism, by Ludwig von Mises; The History of Intellectual…
The Positive Money Conference
byThis post originally appeared on stevebaker.info. Today, Cobden Centre comrades and I are off to inject some Austrianism into the Positive Money conference. As you…
Capitalism at work in Communist China
byIs it possible to build a 15-floor hotel in six days? It is in China: Remarkable.
Ebeling: A Return to the Gold Standard?
byA good article by Richard M. Ebeling: As Martin Wolf correctly observed, historically a primary advantage of a gold standard was that it removed…