An undergraduate Austrian-school reading list
The best introduction to all aspects of the Austrian school, and how it differs from other approaches to economics is:
- Boettke, Peter J., (ed) 2010, Handbook on Contemporary Austrian Economics, Edward Elgar
Handbook
- Boettke, Peter J., and Coyne, Christopher J., (Eds) 2015, The Oxford Handbook of Austrian Economics, Oxford University Press
Videos
- Introduction to Austrian Economics, by Richard Ebeling
Textbooks
- Shand, Alexander H., 1984, The Capitalist Alternative: An Introduction to Neo-Austrian Economics. New York: New York University Press
- O’Driscoll, G.P., and Rizzo, M.J., 1985, The Economics of Time and Ignorance Routledge
- Evans, Anthony J., 2020, Economics, A Complete Guide for Business, London Publishing Partnership
Primers
- Littlechild, Stephen C., 1978, The Fallacy of the Mixed Economy. Hobart Paper 80. London: Institute of Economic Affairs
- Kirzner, Israel M., 2001, Ludwig von Mises. Wilmington, DL: ISI Books
- Butler, Eamonn, 2010, Austrian Economics – A Primer, London: Adam Smith Institute
Intellectual histories
- Huerta de Soto, Jesus, 2008, The Austrian School: Market Order and Entrepreneurial Creativity, Edward Elgar
- Vaughn, Karen I., 1994, Austrian Economics in America: The Migration of a Tradition. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press
Conference proceedings
- Dolan, Edwin G., (ed) 1976, The Foundations of Modern Austrian Economics. Kansas City: Sheed & Ward Inc.
- Spadaro, Louis M., (ed) 1978, New Directions in Austrian Economics. Kansas City: Sheed Andres & McMeel
If you like audio, here’s Ludwig Lachmann’s “History of the Austrian School” (1977). Here’s the short intro I wrote in 2005, and here’s “What Should an Austrian Economist Do?“