How Free Trade and Capitalism Boosted Our Immunity
The virus could have been much worse had it occurred before liberalisation
Category: LAW & ECONOMICS
I Was an Enviro-Pessimist in the 1980s. But Human Ingenuity Proved Me Wrong
Teaching young people to despair over the planet’s impending doom is not only cruel. It’s wildly inaccurate.
How GDP Measurements Mask the Benefits of Free Trade
Exports and imports cannot be simply equated in terms of the money spent because the value introduced into the economy is greater than the money spent
The Only Solution To an Economic Downturn Is to Rebuild Savings
It is mistaken to think that “stimulating demand” can restart the economy
Lessons from the Chinese Hyperinflation of the 1930s
Government greed led to the hyperinflation, which then helped the Communists seize power.
Are All Austrian Economists Political Anarchists ?
The Austrian school’s insights on economics did not always imply that there is no room whatsoever for governmental intervention. This was not the view taken by Mises himself.