Comments on: Worst Colleges For Economics Degrees http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/ Hate The State Tue, 21 May 2013 11:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: NolanBryce http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9708 NolanBryce Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:59:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9708 Grove City College in PA is good, I’ve heard (if you can stomach the Christian fundamentalism). 

George Mason would be my pick though.

]]> By: strabes http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9636 strabes Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:44:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9636 When I saw this headline I prayed my alma mater wasn’t on the list, since I majored in Economics. Thankfully it isn’t.

]]> By: Em_pty Skin http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9634 Em_pty Skin Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:50:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9634 New York Univ. offers a PhD program in Austrian Economics.

]]> By: Em_pty Skin http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9633 Em_pty Skin Wed, 16 Nov 2011 07:49:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9633 I have, the Dean denied his Dr. two times, then got appointed to the chair at the FED.  No wonder he didn’t like Po1819…

]]> By: Seth Rattan http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9628 Seth Rattan Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:33:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9628 Lew Rockwell went to Tufts.  As a Comp Sci major, though, I can’t say much about our economics program other than that I decided I didn’t want much to do with it after freshman year.

]]> By: Michael Suede http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9605 Michael Suede Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:21:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9605 I think Woods did as well.

You should read the backstory behind Rothbard’s doctorate.  They tried to prevent him from ever obtaining one.

]]> By: Em_pty Skin http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9604 Em_pty Skin Mon, 14 Nov 2011 06:37:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9604 Hahaha.  I have gone over more Austrian economics in my Poly Sci classes than in my econ.  Econ at IU still rehashes the ole social welfare function to justify all of the government intervention we have.  They are mixing objective and subjective value into one incoherent theory taught to people who have not been exposed to real economics before and that think is “science.”

Rothbard went to Columbia…

]]> By: Adolescent http://www.libertariannews.org/2011/11/10/worst-colleges-for-economics-degrees/#comment-9574 Adolescent Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:12:00 +0000 http://www.libertariannews.org/?p=10674#comment-9574 Since I am an Austrian (twice actually – country and Austrian School of Econ.) and I am studying BA, I am interessted in a list of colleges/universities that are the best (to learn about free market economics).

Would be great if you could post something related to this topic – currently the only great universities in that matter I know are the Hayek-University in Guatemala, the University of Madrid and Missouri (?)…
thanks.

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