Books

Essays in Austrian Economics

It is my pleasure to endorse William Barnett II and Walter Block’s new book Austrian Economics. Like Barnett and Block, I am a lifelong student of Austrian Economics. My work on behalf of sound money and limited, frugal government has been guided by the insights of Austrian economists like Ludwig Von Misses, F.A. Hayek, and …

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Monetary Nationalism and International Stability

2012 Reprint of 1937 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book contains five essays by a young Hayek. Lectures are: “National Monetary Systems; The Function and Mechanism of International Flows of Money; Independent Currencies; International Capita Movements and The Problems of a Really International Standard.” Lectures include …

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Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle

2012 Reprint of 1932 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This essay is one of the important early works that together “represent the first integration and systematic elaboration of the Austrian theories of money, capital, business cycles, and comparative monetary institutions, which constitute the essential core of Austrian …

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The Nature of Capital and Income (Classic Reprint)

This book is an attempt to put on a rational foundation the concepts and fundamental theorems of capital and income. It therefore forms a sort of philosophy of economic accounting, and, it is hoped, may supply a link long missing between the ideas and usages underlying practical business transactions and the theories of abstract economics. …

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Mathematical Investigations in the Theory of Value and Prices

2012 Reprint of 1925 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Irving Fisher was an American economist, inventor, and social campaigner. He was one of the earliest American neoclassical economists, though his later work on debt deflation has been embraced by the Post-Keynesian school. As a student, Fisher had …

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Freedom and the Economic System

2012 Reprint of 1939 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This pamphlet is a manifesto, at once concise, cogent and eloquent, of individualistic liberalism. It is a fundamental challenge to the doctrine of liberal socialism. The kernel of his argument is that collectivist economic planning involves the planning …

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The Financial Crisis in Perspective (Collection)

How the financial crisis really happened, and what it really meant: 3 books packed with lessons for investors and policymakers! These three books offer unsurpassed insight into the causes and implications of the global financial crisis: information every investor and policy-maker needs to prepare for an extraordinarily uncertain future. In Financial Shock, Updated Edition, renowned …

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Four Bidding For Love

Crossing swords on the cyber-battlefield of online auctions, curmudgeons Alexia and Ross each win rare collectibles the other needs to escape financial doom. Each recruits a young neighbor (Kylie and Robin) to coax the key collectible from the other. Their schemes go awry and the resulting complications push all four to the brink of financial …

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