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Friday Flashback: Walter Grinder Tributes

George Selgin/October 12, 2018June 19, 2022

(Today we celebrate the great Walter Grinder’s 80th birthday by reposting our tribute to him on his 75th.) Walter E. Grinder turns 75 years old today [80 now!].  He is the former CEO of the Institute for Humane Studies and President Emeritus of the Institute for Civil…

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Economic History, Inflation & Deflation, Recommended Reading

Something Nice about Austrian Economics

George Selgin/January 11, 2015June 19, 2022

I know, I know: I haven't been terribly kind to Austrian economics on this blog, or rather, I have been positively unkind to certain sorts of Austrian economists, and especially to Late Pleistocene types who insist, on a-priori grounds (and against all sorts of evidence to the…

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