HES: Re: QUERY--All pre-1936 economists were laissezfaireadvocates?

Samuel Bostaph bostaph at udallas.edu
Mon Jan 29 13:52:28 EST 2007


Fred Foldvary asked:
>Were any economists prior to the 1930s for a pure free
>market?



Ludwig von Mises for sure.  He published a series of articles in the 1920s
critical of interventionism.  They are collected in A CRITIQUE OF
INTERVENTIONISM, Arlington House, 1977 (originally published in 1929 as
Kritik des Interventionismus, Gustav Fischer Verlag).

Samuel Bostaph



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