Austrian Economics Overview

When studying praxeology, something as trivial as the recipe for chocolate cake can become a way to better teach us Austrian economics.

When studying praxeology, something as trivial as the recipe for chocolate cake can become a way to better teach us Austrian economics.

During Mises University, Ryan McMaken interviewed Dr. Joseph Salerno on a live episode of Radio Rothbard. The topic was “What Makes the Austrian School Different?” This article is a selection from the 30-minute interview with Dr. Salerno.

Transformative experiences are the goal of Mises University. We take undergraduate students under our wing for one week and introduce them to Austrian economics. Next year will be the 40th anniversary of Mises University, and we plan to make it unforgettable.

The support network that has emerged through the Mises Institute is really important. We feel like we’re all alone, but having that support network is great because it tells you that you’re not alone, that there are other people doing the same thing, and that we’re rooting for you.

In this issue of The Misesian, we want to give readers a sense of what happens at Mises University by featuring lectures and photos from the event, as well as testimonials from students.

Ludwig von Mises was born 144 years ago today. His economic masterpieces are as relevant and powerful today as when they were written. Mises still is the most eloquent voice against socialism.

Looking forward from 2025, one can see Austrian economic publications, researchers, students, teachers, and writers in many countries flourishing.

Peter Klein joins to discuss the Mises Institute's new book, Hayek for the 21st Century—exploring knowledge, competition, money, and why freedom beats central planning every time.

In this issue of The Misesian, we want to give readers a sense of what happens at Mises University by featuring lectures and photos from the event, as well as testimonials from students.