Gottfried von Haberler

  Hardy Bouillon (D), a native of Germany, studied Philosophy and Art History at the universities of Albuquerque (USA), Oxford (GB), and Trier (D). He currently teaches political philosophy at the University of Trier, Germany. Multiple guest professorships have taken him to a range of European universities, including Frankfurt/M., Vienna, Salzburg or Prague. Professor Bouillon […]

  Philipp Bagus (ES/D) is a native of Germany. He earned his M.A. at the University of Münster (D) and his Ph.D. in economics at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid (ES), where he is currently teaching. Prof. Bagus specializes in Austrian Economics, focusing on monetary and business cycle theory. He is co-editor of […]

Diesen Newsletter begann ich auf der mehrstündigen Rückfahrt nach Wien von der alljährlich stattfindenden Gottfried von Haberler-Konferenz des ECAEF in Vaduz zu schreiben. Thema der Konferenz war dieses Jahr die Privatisierung des Bildungswesens, insbesondere freie Schulwahl und Wettbewerb zwischen Staat und privaten Anbietern durch die Einführung eines Gutschein-Systems, wie es etwa in Schweden bereits seit den frühen 1990er Jahren existiert. […]

  Abstract Argentina has exported very few positive news in the last century, if any. Headlines at the international press would every now and then point to a new economic crisis, high inflation, devaluation of the currency and political turmoil. Although a middle-income country, it used to be among the top countries at the start […]