The Mystery of Banking

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The Mystery of Banking is an Austrian School economic treatise by Murray Rothbard that critiques fractional-reserve banking and central banking while advocating for sound money and free-market monetary institutions.

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instanceOf book
economic treatise
advocates 100 percent reserve banking
gold standard
market-based monetary institutions
author Murray Rothbard
surface form: Murray N. Rothbard

Murray Rothbard
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticizes Federal Reserve System
government control of money
genre Austrian School economics
economics
hasPart Part I: The Mystery of Money
Part II: The Banking System and the Money Supply
Part III: Banking, Inflation, and the Business Cycle
hasPerspective anti-inflationist
libertarian
influencedBy Austrian School interpretation of the Great Depression
surface form: Austrian Business Cycle Theory

Ludwig von Mises
intendedAudience Austrian School of economics
surface form: Austrian School economists

libertarian readers
students of economics
language English
mainSubject banking
central banking
fractional-reserve banking
monetary theory
money
mediaType print
notableIdea view of central banking as a cartelizing device
view of fractional-reserve banking as inherently inflationary
positionHeld advocates free-market monetary institutions
advocates sound money
critiques central banking
critiques fractional-reserve banking
publicationYear 1983
publisher Mises Institute
surface form: Ludwig von Mises Institute

Richardson & Snyder
relatedWork Man, Economy, and State
What Has Government Done to Our Money?
schoolOfThought Austrian School of economics
surface form: Austrian School
subjectOf Austrian School discussions of monetary theory
libertarian critiques of central banking

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