[jmherbener]

Here are some Mises Daily articles on austerity:

https://mises.org/daily/6289/

http://mises.org/daily/5939/

http://mises.org/daily/5215/Is-Budget-Austerity-ModernDay-Hooverism

And a Free Market article:

http://mises.org/journals/fm/February2013.pdf