All Posts Tagged With: "Grove City College"

Human Action: The Treatise in Economics

“Next week we will discuss the master’s work.” So stated Dr. Hans Sennholz to close his graduate seminar during my junior year at Grove City College. I had owned a copy of Human Action since my freshman year, but the book was too daunting for me to really study it. I preferred to read Henry [...]

19Aug2009 | Peter J. Boettke | 1 comment | Continued

Hans F. Sennholz: Champion of Freedom and Austrian Economics

Richard M. Ebeling is the president of FEE. For more than half a century Austrian-school economist Hans F. Sennholz demonstrated that learning about the free market was not an exercise in the “dismal science.” An extremely popular public speaker and immensely prolific writer, Hans educated and persuaded thousands of people about the virtues of the [...]

1Jun2007 | Richard M. Ebeling | 1 comment | Continued

Where Are the Best Schools in Austrian Economics?

Here in the United States most colleges and universities have a goodly number of “neoclassical” economists with a free-market bent. (There are a number of “free market” colleges and universities in Latin America, Europe, and Asia, a topic I shall pursue in a future column.) The American schools include the University of Virginia; the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); Florida State University; and the University of Chicago.

1Jul2001 | Mark Skousen | 35 comments | Continued

Independent Schools at Risk

Jacob Huebert is a student at Grove City College and an intern at FEE. As discontentment with government schools grows, tax-funded “school choice” has emerged as the leading reform proposal. School-choice programs typically include a voucher plan, although some would make direct payments from the government to private schools. Those proposals are intended to give [...]

1Sep1999 | Jacob H. Huebert | 2 comments | Continued

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