The same spirit of a practical-minded interest for the epistemology and methodology of
economic science motivates the present paper. I will argue that the nature of human choice …

T he core of any system of economic theory is the explanation of how prices are determined.
As Mises (1 998, p. 235) himself put it," Economics is mainly concerned with the analysis of …

Court decisions and legislation have a profound impact on the econ-omy because they
define and modify property rights. Economists have therefore always been interested in …

Christel VIVEL is a Doctor in economics and a researcher at ESDES, the business school of
the Catholic University in Lyon. Her work revolves around past and present entrepreneurial …

Even more than most nineteenth‐century economists, Henry Dunning Macleod recognized
the importance of trust in a properly functioning monetary system. Macleod developed a …

The last thirty years have witnessed an explosion of research on what had previously been a
largely ignored topic: how financial development affects economic development. 1 Ross …

The financial assistance of the JM Kaplan Fund is gratefully acknowledged. I would like to
thank the students in my ECON 881 course at George Mason University for comments and …

It is well known that entrepreneurship plays a crucial role in Austrian economics, a sentiment
captured in Ludwig von Mises's remark that entrepreneurs are “the driving force of the …

Carl Menger, who became regarded as the founder of the Austrian School, did not only
confront the German Historical School and criticize British Classical Political Economy, he …

This investigation shows that through word embedding and co-occurrence, a researcher can
deduce key concepts within a corpus that, with adequate academic contextual knowledge …