Economist

Ludwig von Mises

An Austrian economist, Mises was a great defender of the free market and demonstrated the impossibility of rational economic calculation under socialism, becoming a pillar of the Austrian School and an inspiration for modern libertarianism.

1881–1973
Portrait: Ludwig von Mises
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Ludwig von Mises positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal
Federal 81%
Unitary 19%

Representation

Strong - Democracy
Democracy 74%
Autocracy 26%

Power

Strong - Liberty
Security 24%
Liberty 76%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 29%
Multiculturalism 71%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist
Militarist 23%
Pacifist 78%

Intervention

Strong - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 75%
Nationalist 25%

Economy

Very strong - Private
Public 10%
Private 90%

Control

Very strong - Free market
Planning 8%
Free market 93%

Trade

Very strong - Globalism
Protectionism 10%
Globalism 90%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious
Irreligious 66%
Religious 34%

Morality

Balanced
Progressive 53%
Traditionalist 48%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 71%
Biology 29%

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