Ludwig von Mises
Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973) was an Austrian economist, philosopher, and a prominent figure in the Austrian School of economic thought. He is best known for his contributions to economic theory, particularly regarding the concept of human action and the critique of socialism. Mises advocated for free-market capitalism and individual liberty, influencing a generation of economists and libertarians. His seminal works, including 'Human Action' and 'Socialism', continue to be fundamental texts in the study of economics and political theory.
Born on Sep 29, 1881 (143 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 2 | 7.50 | 0.17% | +10% | 6,948,445 | 12,623 | $69,000 | 125$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 20,458 | $48,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 3 | 35,384,388 | 33,081 | $117,000 | 160$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Venezuela:
Ludwig von Mises is referenced as one of the heroes of the intellectual group that coined the term 'neoliberal'.
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Bulgaria:
Ludwig von Mises is quoted regarding the market's self-regulating nature.
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Bulgaria:
Mises defined the phenomenon of the free market as a natural response to the stifling intervention of the state.
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United Kingdom:
Ludwig von Mises contributed to the formalization of neoliberalism with his opposition to fascism.
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Venezuela:
Ludwig von Mises is referenced as a key figure in the discussion of human action and praxeology.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Admir Čavalić considers Ludwig von Mises as his role model.
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