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.
Mission Statement
Organization
Senior Fellows
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The Austrian School
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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.
Events
Free Market Road Show
European Resource Bank
Tax Freedom Day
Austrian Economics Conference
RatingEurope
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Get involved
Get involved
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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Mark Skousen

Dr. Mark Skousen is a leading economist, university professor, investment expert, and author of more than 25 books, including “The Making of Modern Economics. The Lives and Ideas of Great Thinkers” and “Economic Logic”.

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The Economics of Life Made Simple
The uniform effort of every man to better his condition… is frequently powerful enough to maintain the natural progress of things toward improvement.
May 18th, 2023
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Mark Skousen: Carl Menger, the Greatest Economist
This lecture by Mark Skousen elaborates on Carl Menger, the founder of the Austrian School of Economics and his revolutionary role in economic thought.
November 30th, 2021