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Gold Standard and Boom Bust Cycles

July 31, 2021

GOLD STANDARD AND BOOM BUST CYCLES According to the Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT), the boom-bust cycle emerges in response to a deviation in the market interest rate from the natural interest rate, or the equilibrium interest rate. It is held that the major cause for this deviation is increases in the money supply. Based […]

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The Era of Boom and Bust Isn’t Over

January 31, 2020

The Era of Boom and Bust Isn’t Over At the 2020 World Economic Forum in Davos, Bob Prince, co-chief investment officer at Bridgewater Associates, attracted attention when he suggested in a news interview that the boom and bust cycle as we have come to know it in the last decades may have ended. This viewpoint […]

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Can Expectations Undo the Validity of the Mises’s Business Cycle Theory?

July 15, 2019

CAN EXPECTATIONS UNDO THE VALIDITY OF THE MISES’S BUSINESS CYCLE THEORY? According to Ludwig von Mises’s Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT), the artificial lowering of interest rates by the central bank leads to a misallocation of resources due to the fact that businesses undertake various capital projects that prior to the lowering of interest rates […]

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Expectations and the Austrian Business Cycle Theory

May 9, 2018

EXPECTATIONS AND THE AUSTRIAN BUSINESS CYCLE THEORY  According to the Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT) the artificial lowering of interest rates by the central bank leads to a misallocation of resources because businesses undertake various capital projects that prior to the lowering of interest rates weren’t considered as viable. This misallocation of resources is commonly […]

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Expectations and Business Cycles

December 16, 2015

Expectations and Business Cycles According to the Austrian Business Cycle Theory (ABCT) the artificial lowering of interest rates by the central bank leads to a misallocation of resources because businesses undertake various capital projects that prior to the lowering of interest rates weren’t considered as viable. This misallocation of resources is commonly described as an […]

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