There is an undeniable negative trend in European employment and wages that is a direct consequence of constantly increasing intervention in the…
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Until the publication in 1920 of Ludwig von Mises’s work on the problem of economic calculation in socialism, there was no scientifically…
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Mark Thornton discusses the history of record low unemployment rates and the business cycle. See “Unemployment Rate” (UNRATE) from the Federal Reserve…
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“Dr. Peter Gleick is a leading scientist, innovator, and communicator on global water and climate issues.” He is also a frequent Tweeter…
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I just learned that Jack Knetsch died back in August. Here is the obituary from Simon Fraser University: Jack was a Professor…
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The imposition of minimum wages harms the economy, although there are nuances in how much harm they cause. It is better not…
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While teaching emissions control policies this last week to my undergraduates, I revisited my signature of the Economists’ Statement on Carbon Dividends…
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Official youngest (and only) son of Env-Econ is a junior in college. He is currently taking his first econometrics class. I got…