Steven Horwitz
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Former Senior Affiliated ScholarFormer Distinguished Professor of Free Enterprise, Ball State UniversityFormer Director, Institute for the Study of Political Economy, Miller College of Business, Ball State UniversityFormer Senior Fellow, Fraser Institute
Steven Horwitz was a senior affiliated scholar with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Distinguished Professor of Free Enterprise at Ball State University, and director of the Insitute for the Study of Political Economy at Ball State University. Horwitz was also a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute in Canada and a distinguished scholar at the Foundation for Economic Education. He completed his MA and PhD in economics at George Mason University and received his A.B. in economics and philosophy from The University of Michigan.
Steven is the author of three books, Monetary Evolution, Free Banking, and Economic Order (Westview, 1992), Microfoundations and Macroeconomics: An Austrian Perspective (Routledge, 2000), and Hayek’s Modern Family: Classical Liberalism and the Evolution of Social Institutions (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015). He has written extensively on Austrian economics, Hayekian political economy, monetary theory and history, and American economic history. His work has been published in professional journals such as History of Political Economy, Southern Economic Journal, and The Cambridge Journal of Economics.
For a list of his past publications, view Steven's personal website.
Latest Work
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Inequality
- | Monetary Policy Monetary Policy
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Macro Musings Macro Musings
Steve Horwitz on Monetary Disequilibrium and Austrian Business Cycle Theory
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
'Hayek's Modern Family' Book Panel
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Behavioral Economics
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- | Books Books
Studies in Austrian Macroeconomics
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- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Introduction: Money, Cycles, and Crises in the United States and Canada
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- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Hayek on the Neutrality of Money
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- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
The Financial Crisis in the United States
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Books Books
Hayek's Modern Family
Latest Work
- | Monetary Policy Monetary Policy
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Macro Musings Macro Musings
Steve Horwitz on Monetary Disequilibrium and Austrian Business Cycle Theory
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
Inequality
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
'Hayek's Modern Family' Book Panel
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
Behavioral Economics
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Books Books
Studies in Austrian Macroeconomics
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Introduction: Money, Cycles, and Crises in the United States and Canada
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Hayek on the Neutrality of Money
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
The Financial Crisis in the United States
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Books Books
Hayek's Modern Family
Latest Work
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Books Books
Hayek's Modern Family
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Housing Housing
- | Research Papers Research Papers
Breaking Down the Barriers: Three Ways State and Local Governments Can Improve the Lives of the Poor
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Inequality, Mobility, and Being Poor in America
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Alienation and Rationality—The Retreat of Postwar Socialism
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Lady Pecunia at the Puching Office: Two Poems on Early Modern Monetary Reform
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Book Chapter: Meaningful Change Comes From the Shop Floor
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Entangled Political Economy
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The Dangers of Deflation
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
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Entangled Political Economy
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- | Monetary Policy Monetary Policy
- | Research Papers Research Papers
An Introduction to US Monetary Policy
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Latest Work
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- | Housing Housing
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
FEMA Doesn't Have Local Knowledge Needed for Effective Relief
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- | Monetary Policy Monetary Policy
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QE3 and Our Long-Term Economic Outlook
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Financial Markets Are Not 'Every Man For Himself'
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- | Government Spending Government Spending
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The Work of Friedrich Hayek Shows Why EU Governments Cannot Spend Their Way Out of the Eurozone Crisis
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Inflation Concerns Go Beyond Rise in Consumer Price Index
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The Real Issue Behind the Wealth Gap
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- | Regulation Regulation
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Focus on Wage "Gap" Misses Bigger Picture
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- | Financial Markets Financial Markets
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From Federal Reserve, Less Would Be More
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- | Event Video Event Video
Steven Horwitz on Capitalism and the Family
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