Austrian School economists Austrian School economists Don Lavoie ( April 4, 1951 - November 6, 2001) was an Austrian school economist. He worked at the Cato Institute. He wrote a book entitled National Economic Planning: What Is Left? (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ballinger Publishing Company, 1985). ...more on Wikipedia about "Don Lavoie"
Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk ( February 12, 1851 – August 27, 1914) made important contributions to the development of Austrian economics. Trained in the University of Vienna as a lawyer where he read Carl Menger's Principles of Economics, and though he never studied under Menger, he quickly became an adherent of his theories. Joseph Schumpeter said that Böhm-Bawerk "was so completely the enthusiastic disciple of Menger that it is hardly necessary to look for other influences." ...more on Wikipedia about "Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk"
Friedrich August von Hayek ( May 8, 1899 in Vienna – March 23, 1992 in Freiburg) was an Austrian economist and political philosopher, noted for his defense of liberal democracy and free-market capitalism against a rising tide of socialist and collectivist thought in the mid- 20th century. Widely regarded as one of the most influential members of the Austrian School of economics, he also made significant contributions in the fields of jurisprudence and cognitive science. He shared the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics with ideological rival Gunnar Myrdal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Friedrich Hayek"
Friedrich Freiherr von Wieser ( July 10, 1851 - July 22, 1926) was an early member of the Austrian School of economics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Friedrich von Wieser"
Gene Callahan is an American writer who deals with the subjects of politics and economics. He is an adjunct scholar with the Ludwig von Mises Institute, a charter member of the Michael Oakeshott Association, and is the author of one book, Economics for Real People. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gene Callahan"
George Reisman is Professor of Economics at Pepperdine University, and author of the massive 1,050-page volume Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics (ISBN 0915463733). He is also the author of earlier book The Government Against the Economy (1979), contents of which are mostly subsumed in Capitalism. Reisman earned his Ph.D from New York University under the direction of Ludwig von Mises, and is an outspoken advocate of free market or laissez-faire capitalism. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Reisman"
Hans F. Sennholz (born February 3, 1922 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) is an economist from the Austrian school of Economics who studied under Ludwig von Mises. He taught economics at Grove City College from 1956 to 1992. After he retired he became a private consultant. From 1992 to 1997, Sennholz also served as president of the Foundation for Economic Education. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hans Sennholz"
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Hans-Hermann Hoppe (born September 2, 1949) is an Austrian school economist, an anarcho-capitalist ( libertarian) philosopher, and a professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hans-Hermann Hoppe"
Henry Hazlitt ( November 28, 1894 - July 8, 1993) was a libertarian philosopher, economist and journalist for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Newsweek, and The American Mercury, among other publications. He was credited with bringing Austrian economics to an English-speaking audience. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Hazlitt"
Israel Meir Kirzner (Yisroel Mayer Kirzner) (born February 13, 1930) is a leading economist in the Austrian School. ...more on Wikipedia about "Israel Kirzner"
Jörg Guido Hülsmann is an Austrian School economist heavily influenced by Ludwig von Mises. He is a professor of economics at the University of Angers in France and is a senior faculty member of the Ludwig von Mises Institute. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jörg Guido Hülsmann"
Ludwig Lachmann ( 1906 - 1990) an Austrian economist who was an important contributor to the Austrian School. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ludwig Lachmann"
Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises ' ( September 29, 1881 - October 10, 1973), was a notable economist and social philosopher. Von Mises was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary (today Lviv, Ukraine), the son of Arthur von Mises, a railroad engineer and civil servant, and Adele von Mises, born Adele Landau. He was the older brother of physicist Richard von Mises. The von Mises family moved to Vienna when Ludwig was a young boy. In 1892 he entered the Akademisches Gymnasium, where he received a humanistic education and befriended Hans Kelsen. Early on, von Mises was particularly interested in history and politics. After graduation, in 1900, he therefore began to study at the department of law and government science at the University of Vienna. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ludwig von Mises"
Dr Mark Thornton is an American economist who adheres to the principles of the Austrian school. He is widely considered to be one of the foremost experts on prohibition economics, and has written extensively on that topic, as well as on the economics of the American Civil War, and public finance. His current research interests include public finance, law and regulation, the growth of government, slavery and the Civil War, the history of economic thought, monetary economics, Austrian school of economics, and current topics in public policy. He currently is a senior fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mark Thornton"
Murray Newton Rothbard ( March 2, 1926 - January 7, 1995) was an American economist and political theorist belonging to the Austrian School of Economics who helped define modern libertarianism and anarcho-capitalism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Murray Rothbard"
Dr. Richard M. Ebeling (born 1950) is an American libertarian author, and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) based in Irvington-on-Hudson, NY. He has written and edited numerous books, including the three-volume Selected Writings of Ludwig von Mises. His most recent work is Austrian Economics and the Political Economy of Freedom. ...more on Wikipedia about "Richard Ebeling"
Robert Higgs (born 1 February 1944) is an American economist who adheres to the tenets of the Austrian School. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robert Higgs"
Robert P. "Bob" Murphy (born 23 May 1976) is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College in Michigan, USA. He advances the ideas of the Austrian School, and describes himself as an anarcho-capitalist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Robert P. Murphy"
Norman (N.) Stephan Kinsella (born 1965) is an American intellectual property lawyer and libertarian legal theorist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Stephan Kinsella"
Walter Block (born 1941) is a leading Austrian School economist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Walter Block"
Wilhelm Röpke ( October 10, 1899, Schwarmstedt, a village near Hannover - February 12, 1966, Geneva) was one of the most important spiritual fathers of the German social market economy. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wilhelm Röpke"
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