1,549 works, 150 years of economic thought. Each one summarized and searchable, with cited passages inside.
Zur Klassifikation der Geldtheorie — Summary Mises’s essay is a methodological intervention in monetary theory: it argues that the decisive classification is not “metallist” versus “nominalist,” but whether a theory of m...
Nation, Staat und Wirtschaft — Summary Mises’s Nation, Staat und Wirtschaft reads the First World War and its aftermath as a crisis of ideas rather than as a mere diplomatic disaster...
Ludwig von Mises, Die Wirtschaftsrechnung im sozialistischen Gemeinwesen (1920) Mises’s 1920 essay formulates the socialist calculation problem as an institutional rather than merely administrative objection...
Mises: The Monetary-Theoretical Side of the Stabilization Problem Mises's treatise of January 1923 is a crisis text on the German hyperinflation...
Ludwig Mises, “Neue Beiträge zum Problem der sozialistischen Wirtschaftsrechnung” Mises’ essay is a critical review of new attempts to answer his earlier challenge: socialism, by abolishing private ownership of the means...
Ludwig von Mises, “Antimarxismus” (1925) This file is a single-author scholarly essay, first published in 1925. Mises examines “scientific” anti-Marxism in republican Germany and Austria: a movement hostile to Marxism bu...
Summary Mises’s Theorie der Preistaxen is a theoretical essay on official price fixing in a private-property market order...
Ludwig von Mises, “Interventionismus” (1926) — Summary “Interventionismus” is a single-author theoretical essay in political economy, published as an academic article and arranged in eight sections...
Ludwig von Mises, “Sozialliberalismus” (1926) Mises’s essay is both a review of the Brentano Festgabe and a compressed polemic against German Kathedersozialismus, the Historical School, and the self-description “Sozialli...
Mises — Geldwertstabilisierung und Konjunkturpolitik Written amid interwar enthusiasm for monetary planning, Mises’s 1928 essay attacks two connected ambitions: stabilizing money’s purchasing power and abolishing cycles...
Ludwig von Mises, “Verstaatlichung des Kredits?” — Summary Ludwig von Mises’s “Verstaatlichung des Kredits?” is a critical review-essay on Robert Deumer’s prize-winning proposal for a state monopoly of credit and banking...
Ludwig von Mises, Die Ursachen der Wirtschaftskrise (1931) This file is a single-author lecture pamphlet: a compact 1931 address in eight sections, moving from market theory to business cycles, unemployment, price suppor...