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Austrian school

school of economic thought that advocates strict adherence to methodological individualism rather than focusing on aggregate variables, equilibrium analysis and societal groups
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Summary

Austrian school is a school of economic thought[1]. It draws 7,015 Wikipedia views per month (school of economic thought category, ranking #3 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Part of: heterodox economics[3]
  • Commons category: Austrian School[4]
  • Has part(s): Friedrich Hayek[5], Ludwig von Mises[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Austrian School[7]
  • Described at URL: https://mises.org/what-austrian-economics[8], https://mises.org/es/%C2%BFqu%C3%A9-es-econom%C3%ADa-austriaca[9], https://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/09/austrian-school-of-economics.asp[10], https://www.exploring-economics.org/en/orientation/austrian-economics/[11], https://www.exploring-economics.org/de/orientieren/oesterreichische-schule/[12], https://www.exploring-economics.org/es/orientacion/escuela-austriaca/[13], https://www.exploring-economics.org/fr/orientation/austrian-economics/[14]
  • Facet of: anarcho-capitalism[15], libertarianism[16], market economy[17], free market[18]
  • Described by source: Otra vez sopa: maquinita, infleta y devaluta[19], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[20]
  • Topic has template: Template:Austrian School economists[21]
  • Different from: education in Austria[22], economy of Austria[23], economics[24]
  • Has list: list of Austrian School economists[25]
  • Social media followers: 21,275[26]

Why It Matters

Austrian school has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

It has been cited as an influence by anarcho-capitalism[29], a political ideology[30] and agorism[31], a political ideology[32].

FAQs

Who did Austrian school influence?

Austrian school has been cited as an influence by anarcho-capitalism[29] and agorism[31].

Related Entities

economics Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk Friedrich Hayek Gérard Dréan Hans-Hermann Hoppe Javier Milei Kane Ludwig von Mises mises.at

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  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → anarcho-capitalism, libertarianism, market economy +1
    Instance of → school of economic thought
    Part of → heterodox economics
    Has list → list of Austrian School economists
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