How Austrian Economics Impacted My Life

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Richard Ebeling

by Richard M. Ebeling November 13, 2023

Professor Richard M. Ebeling tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how he has become one its leading academics. Richard M. Ebeling is the BB&T Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Free Enterprise Leadership at The Citadel. He was formerly professor of Economics at Northwood University, president of The Foundation for Economic Education (2003–2008), was ...

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Joseph Salerno

by Joseph T. Salerno November 6, 2023

Professor Joseph T. Salerno tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how he has become one of the its leading proponents. Joe is Academic Vice President of The Mises Institute and editor of The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. The lecture was part of FFF’s Fall 2023 online conference “How ...

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Peter Boettke

by Peter J. Boettke October 30, 2023

Professor Peter Boettke tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how he has become one of the its leading proponents. Pete discusses, among other things, his experiences with Murray Rothbard, Israel Kirzner, and his long tenure at George Mason University. The lecture was part of FFF’s Fall 2023 online conference “How Austrian Economics ...

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Lawrence H. White

by Lawrence H. White October 23, 2023

Professor Lawrence H. White tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how it his guided his academic career, studying free market banking, monetary policy, and finance. He discusses his time at New York University and his current position at George Mason University. The lecture was part of FFF’s Fall 2023 online conference “How ...

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Mark Skousen

by Mark Skousen October 16, 2023

Mark Skousen tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics, the impact that it has had on his life, and what he considers to be the most important principles of Austrian economics. He makes many book recommendations to those interested in learning about Austrian Economics, and talks about how he started and developed FreedomFest. A prolific author ...

How Austrian Economics Impacted the Life of Ben Powell

by Benjamin Powell October 10, 2023

Professor Benjamin Powell tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics, the impact that it has had on his life, and what he considers to be the most important principles of Austrian economics.