Percy Greaves

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)

External Links

• Mises.org author page
• Why Speculators? (article)
• Is Further Intervention a Cure for Prior Intervention? (article)
• S-Japanese Relations before WWII (article)
• Does Government Spending Bring Prosperity? (article)
• obituary (Institute for Historical Review)

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