Effects Quotes by Ludwig von Mises

8 Effects quotes by Ludwig von Mises

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Mises unpacks the ripple effects of market actions, delivering clear, logical arguments that cut to the heart of economic reality. This short collection offers a succinct view of his analytical style.

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If the present tax rates had been in effect from the beginning of our century, many who are millionaires today would live…

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The wealth of the well-to-do of an industrial society is both the cause and effect of the masses' well-being.

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The egalitarian doctrine is manifestly contrary to all the facts established by biology and by history. Only fanatical partisans of this theory…

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What is called economic progress is the joint effect of the activities of the three progressive groups-or classes-of the savers, the scientist-inventors,…

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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.

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The unpopularity of economics is the result of its analysis of the effects of privileges. It is impossible to invalidate the economists…

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No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics…

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Thus, the isolated interference with one or a few prices of consumer goods always bring about effects-and this is important to realize-which…

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There is no kind of freedom and liberty other than the kind which the market economy brings about.

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In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold…

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All this talk: the state should do this or that, ultimately means: the police should force consumers to behave otherwise than they would behave…

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The most successful businessmen were often uneducated when measured by the scholastic standards of the teaching profession. But they were equal to their social…

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