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The Mises Institute, short name for Ludwig von Mises Institute for Austrian Economics (LvMI), is a right-libertarian academic organization based in Auburn, Alabama and engaged in research and scholarship in the fields of economics, philosophy and political economy. Its scholarship is inspired by the work of Austrian School economist Ludwig von ...
The German Mises Institute (Ludwig von Mises Institut Deutschland e.V.) is a 2012 founded interest group and think tank of libertarian gold traders and investment advisors, which were associated with Swiss-based German billionaire August von Finck (1930–2021).
Several prominent individuals in academia and media have voiced criticisms of the Political Compass test. The academic William Clifton van der Linden says that the Political Compass uses a method called dimensionality reduction to try to make its results more dependable.
In educational measurement, bias is defined as "Systematic errors in test content, test administration, and/or scoring procedures that can cause some test takers to get either lower or higher scores than their true ability would merit." [16] The source of the bias is irrelevant to the trait the test is intended to measure.
From Marx to Mises: Post Capitalist Society and the Challenge of Economic Calculation. Open Court. ISBN 978-0875484495. White, Lawrence H. (2012). The Clash of Economic Ideas. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. pp. 32– 67. ISBN 978-1107621336. von Mises, Ludwig (1951). "Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis".
Acquiescence bias, which is also referred to as "yea-saying", is a category of response bias in which respondents to a survey have a tendency to agree with all the questions in a measure. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] This bias in responding may represent a form of dishonest reporting because the participant automatically endorses any statements, even if the ...
The Mises Institute was founded in 1982 by Lew Rockwell, Burton Blumert, and Murray Rothbard, [28] following a split between the Cato Institute and Rothbard, who had been one of the founders of the Cato Institute. [29] [non-primary source needed] After Rothbard's death in 1996, Hoppe was a leading anarcho-capitalist figure at the Mises ...
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics is a work by the Austrian economist and philosopher Ludwig von Mises.Widely considered Mises' magnum opus, [1] it presents the case for laissez-faire capitalism based on praxeology, his method to understand the structure of human decision-making.