Percy Greaves
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| Percy Greaves | |
| Personal Details | |
| Birth: | August 1906 |
| Death: | August 1984 |
| Occupation: | Author, economist, historian |
| Party: | Libertarian Party |
Percy L Greaves, Jr (August 1906—August 1984) was a personal friend of Ludwig von Mises who ran as a Libertarian for United States Senate for New York in 1974.
He was a speaker, author, Austrian School economist, and historian, financial editor and research economist for US News (1934-1936).
His foreign policy views were controversial within the party, eventually leading to his changing over to the American Party.
Articles
- Is Further Intervention a Cure for Prior Intervention? (On Freedom and Free Enterprise: Essays in Honor of Ludwig von Mises, 1956)
- US-Japanese Relations before WWII (with Bettina Bien Greaves), Mises Daily 2010
- Does Government Spending Bring Prosperity?, Mises Daily 2009
Books
- The Causes of the Economic Crisis: And Other Essays Before and After the Great Depression (with Ludwig von Mises)
- Pearl Harbor: The Seeds and Fruits of Infamy, (2010)
Article: Why Speculators?
- the Freeman November 1964
Organizational Positions
- Research Director for the Republican National Committee (1943-1945)
Candidate
- US Senate, New York, 1974 (with the Libertarian Party)
- US President, 1980 (with the American Party)
Public Offices
- Chief of Minority Staff for the 1945-46 Joint Congressional Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack (with the Republican Party)
