Austrian Economics Overview

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

Costs are always ex ante. There are no such things as social costs or social benefits. Costs are determined by how much entrepreneurs think consumers will pay. Costs are not determined by supply and demand. Nobody waits for costs to raise prices

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

Deficits are equal to expenditures minus taxes. Reagan spoke of cutting government spending, but meant only cutting the rate of growth of government spending. Stagflation appeared in 1957-58. Inflation during a recession was not supposed to happen. It happened again in 1973-75.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.

From The Failure of the “New Economics”. Narrated by Josiah Schmidt.