Seminal essays on the ideal monetary system. Includes Murray Rothbard's essay arguing that Mises's regression theorem refutes the Hayekian competitive currency scheme. Hans F. Sennholz surveys the pro-gold monetary writings of Carl Menger. Roger Garrison addresses the Friedmanite criticism that a gold standard is too costly. Richard Ebeling examines Ludwig von Mises's views on gold. Lawrence White merges free banking with the gold standard. And Ron Paul provides a political agenda showing that gold and freedom are inseparable.
Language
English
Pages
147
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ludwig Von Mises Institute
Release
March 28, 1992
ISBN
0945466110
ISBN 13
9780945466116
The Gold Standard: Perspectives in the Austrian School
Seminal essays on the ideal monetary system. Includes Murray Rothbard's essay arguing that Mises's regression theorem refutes the Hayekian competitive currency scheme. Hans F. Sennholz surveys the pro-gold monetary writings of Carl Menger. Roger Garrison addresses the Friedmanite criticism that a gold standard is too costly. Richard Ebeling examines Ludwig von Mises's views on gold. Lawrence White merges free banking with the gold standard. And Ron Paul provides a political agenda showing that gold and freedom are inseparable.