Hey guys, I’ve been reading books on Austrian economic theory for years now, but I’ve hardly come across any book that talks about finance (I mean real-world financial markets) from the Austrian perspective. Any recommendations?

Practical Applications of Austrian Economics (investing)

Could you suggest me some good finance books?

Ben Graham’s The Intelligent Investor is a must read. Not exactly “Austrian”, but it shares the same prudent, reality based worldview that the Austrian school emphasizes. The only thing that you might say is nonaustrian is grahams distaste for gold as an investment (he was a fan of dividends and gol…

I recommend reading Robert Kiyosaki. He touts his own horn a little too much, but he gets you in the right mentality for wanting to move into investment, and he is well versed on real estate and how to profit from it as well as gold and silver in bad and good times. You could read into what Peter Sc…

Thanks, i also find here good finance collection :slight_smile:

I seriously doubt Kiyosaki has even heard the term “Austrian economics”. As for his investment advice, we’ve discussed him a bit here . What makes you say Schiff is “partially” Austrian?

Thorstein Polleit has a textbook he co-wrote on money and financial markets: Monetary Economics in Globalised Financial Markets, A friend of mine has the book and let me look at it. Not completely “Austrian”, but covers some Austrian themes, but does make use of Neoclassical methods (utility funct…

How accessible is his work to a novice? I seriously doubt Kiyosaki has even heard the term “Austrian economics”. As for his investment advice, we’ve discussed him a bit here . Well he cites Murray Rothbard more than once in his book on gold and silver. I am sure he is aware of it, even if just va…

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