Who Is?

Who Is? Podcast

Mises Institute scholars present the highlights in the life and work of major contributors to the development of the Austrian school of Economics. The list of trailblazers includes familiar names like Menger, Mises, and Rothbard, as well as some less well-known but important people like Röpke and Fetter.

Who Is Friedrich Hayek?

Tags Business CyclesHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
09/03/2018Audio/Video

F.A. Hayek's many contributions to the Austrian school of economics are highlighted by Peter Klein.

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Who Is Frank Fetter?

Tags History of the Austrian School of Economics
08/20/2018Audio/Video

Jeffrey Herbener discusses the significant contributions of Frank Fetter (1863–1949) on the implications of the marginalist revolution

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Who Is Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk?

Tags Capital and Interest TheoryHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
08/13/2018Audio/Video

A member of the “second generation of the Austrian school of economics,” Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914) and his works are discussed by Peter Klein.

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Who Is Henry Hazlitt?

Tags BiographiesHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
07/24/2018Audio/Video

Jonathan Newman discusses the contributions of Henry Hazlitt (1894–1993), the brilliant popularizer of sound economics.

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Who is Ludwig von Mises?

Tags BiographiesHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
07/17/2018Audio/Video

Guido Hülsmann highlights the life and work of Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973), arguably the greatest economist of all time. 

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Who is Philip Wicksteed?

Tags History of the Austrian School of EconomicsPraxeology
07/09/2018Audio/Video

G.P. Manish highlights the life and work of theologian and scholar Philip Wicksteed (1844–1927).

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Who is Frédéric Bastiat?

Tags Legal SystemHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
07/03/2018Audio/Video

The life and work of the 19th century economist and statesman, Claude-Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850), are highlighted by Guido Hülsmann.

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Who is Richard Cantillon?

Tags History of the Austrian School of Economics
06/25/2018Audio/Video

Richard Cantillon (1680–1734) was perhaps the most important and influential economist of all time, though few people have ever heard of him.

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Who is Juan de Mariana?

Tags BiographiesHistory of the Austrian School of Economics
06/19/2018Audio/Video

Lucas Engelhardt explains the many contributions of an early precursor to not only the Austrian school but to the whole of economic thought.

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Who is Jean-Baptiste Say?

Tags BiographiesMoney and BanksHistory of the Austrian School of EconomicsProduction Theory
06/11/2018Audio/Video

Per Bylund explains the many contributions of Jean-Baptiste Say, a precursor to the Austrian school of economics. 

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