18. Vernon Smith Prize Award Ceremony

Are the Poor getting Poorer because the Rich are getting Richer?

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XX. International Gottfried von Haberler Conference

Austrian Economics at Work

University of Liechtenstein, Vaduz, May 29, 2026

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Widely overlooked, Zuckerkandl belonged to the prolific 2nd generation of the Austrian School, which successfully disseminated Menger’s groundbreaking work far beyond the borders of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

15.03.2026

Our Mission is to spread the word about Austrian School of Economics and the works of it’s founders. See for yourself how implementing those principles can change your organisation for better.

Government interventions inflate food, housing, healthcare and energy costs. New data shows rising incomes, robust spending and resilient employment. Taxes, debt and regulation undermine affordability more than markets do.

13.03.2026

Chancellor Friedrich Merz excels in foreign and security policy, but his coalition makes him ineffective in domestic economic and social matters and reforms.

12.03.2026

Attempting to portray Milton Friedman’s vast body of work in just a few pages may seem quite presumptuous. And yet, especially today in the midst of socialism’s newly gained popularity, it is important to outline life and work of this inspiring free market scholar who died 20 years ago in San Francisco.

09.03.2026

Institutional and regulatory acceptance of Bitcoin is rising. Many altcoins failed post-2017 due to weak fundamentals and scams. Volatility remains high across crypto, though lower for Bitcoin than peers.

08.03.2026

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