The Austrian Austrians

Who we are
Who we are
We are a politically independent research institute that draws on the legacy of the Austrian School of Economics to examine public policies and identify economic alternatives with a view to promoting a free, responsible and prosperous society.
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What we do
What we do
We publish economic studies and commentary, as well as host conferences and events, including the Europe-wide Free Market Road Show, to discuss and promote free market alternatives to policymakers, businesspeople, academics, and students.
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Free Market Road Show
European Resource Bank
Tax Freedom Day
Austrian Economics Conference
RatingEurope
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We offer opportunities for like-minded and engaged people and organizations to partner with us, write for us, work for us, or donate.
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Latest from the AEC
Latest from the AEC
We deliver up-to-date analysis of the most pressing questions of our time.
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Henrique Schneider

Henrique Schneider is the head of economic policy at the Swiss Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises. He publishes regularly on Austrian Economics, Asia, and international politics. Among his books are “Uber: Innovation in Society”, “Creative Destruction and the Sharing Economy”, and “Introducing the Political Philosophy of Hanfei”. Henrique also teaches economics at the NORDAKADEMIE in Elmshorn, Germany.

GIS-Reports
Microchips Subsidies: Protectionism, not Security
The political popularity of the European Chips Act does not necessarily make centrally planned investment in chip manufacturing a great idea.
November 10th, 2022
FMRS-Keynote
Intellectual Property, Fire, and Other Dangerous Things
Whenever you are talking about IP to a group of libertarians, classical liberals, Austrians, and objectivists, you are always playing with fire.
January 14th, 2022