Hans Sennholz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Hans F. Sennholz (born February 3, 1922 in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) is an economist from the Austrian school of Economics who studied under Ludwig von Mises. He taught economics at Grove City College from 1956 to 1992, having risen to the role of department chair before his departure. After he retired he became a private consultant. From 1992 to 1997, Sennholz also served as president of the Foundation for Economic Education. ..."
Associations
President, 1992-1997, Foundation for Economic Education
Professor of Economics, Chairman of Economics Department, 1956-1992, Grove City College
Writings
Milton Friedman, 1912-2006, 7 Dec 2006
Related Topics: Milton Friedman, Gold Standard
"Few American economists have wielded as much influence on economic thought and policy as the late Milton Friedman. He was an articulate and ardent advocate of free markets and personal liberty. In 1962, his Capitalism and Freedom, which continues to be in print with nearly one million copies sold, pointed the way not only to economic but also political freedom."
Related Topics: Milton Friedman, Gold Standard
"Few American economists have wielded as much influence on economic thought and policy as the late Milton Friedman. He was an articulate and ardent advocate of free markets and personal liberty. In 1962, his Capitalism and Freedom, which continues to be in print with nearly one million copies sold, pointed the way not only to economic but also political freedom."
Protectionism and Unemployment, The Freeman: Ideas on Liberty, Mar 1985
Related Topic: Unemployment
"Economists do know, however, mass unemployment, no matter how painful it may be, cannot be placed on the doorsteps of foreigners. It is a self-inflicted evil of radical interventionism that cannot be alleviated by beggar-thy-neighbor policies. Protectionism only exacerbates it."
Related Topic: Unemployment
"Economists do know, however, mass unemployment, no matter how painful it may be, cannot be placed on the doorsteps of foreigners. It is a self-inflicted evil of radical interventionism that cannot be alleviated by beggar-thy-neighbor policies. Protectionism only exacerbates it."
Under the Shadow of Inflationomics, Mises.org Daily Article, 1 Jun 2006
Related Topics: Inflation, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Bill Clinton, Gold Standard, Richard M. Nixon, Ronald W. Reagan
"The most influential mastermind undoubtedly was John Maynard Keynes ... Cloaking his reasoning in the sophisticated language of mathematical economics, he swayed public opinion and most politicians with the urgent need for currency devaluation, inflation and credit expansion, unbalanced budgets, and deficit spending."
Related Topics: Inflation, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Bill Clinton, Gold Standard, Richard M. Nixon, Ronald W. Reagan
"The most influential mastermind undoubtedly was John Maynard Keynes ... Cloaking his reasoning in the sophisticated language of mathematical economics, he swayed public opinion and most politicians with the urgent need for currency devaluation, inflation and credit expansion, unbalanced budgets, and deficit spending."
Why is Medical Care so Expensive?, Mises.org Daily Article, 22 Aug 2006
Related Topic: Health Care
"Few observers dare to state that spiraling health-care costs are the inevitable consequence of a 1965 Social Security amendment molding Medicare and Medicaid. ... Politicians representing the beneficiaries are demanding ever more outlays, others speaking and acting for the people who are forced to cover the deficits are opposing the charges."
Related Topic: Health Care
"Few observers dare to state that spiraling health-care costs are the inevitable consequence of a 1965 Social Security amendment molding Medicare and Medicaid. ... Politicians representing the beneficiaries are demanding ever more outlays, others speaking and acting for the people who are forced to cover the deficits are opposing the charges."
Books Authored
Liberty: A Path to Its Recovery [PDF], by Floyd A. "Baldy" Harper, Hans F. Sennholz (Foreword), Foundation for Economic Education, 1949
Related Topic: Liberty
Electronic text available at the Foundation for Economic Education
Related Topic: Liberty
Electronic text available at the Foundation for Economic Education
- ISBN 0910614954: Paperback, Foundation for Econ Education, 2nd edition, 1993