Back in June, I taped an episode of PBS’s “Scully: The World Show” as part of their “Free Market” series sponsored by the Montreal Economic Institute. That interview (all 30…
Arts and Letters Daily recently linked to this essay by economist John Quiggin arguing that Keynes’s old ideal of the 15-hour working week is both within our economic grasp and…
Our friends at the Foundation for Economic Education are happy to announce that applications for their summer seminars are now open. FEE has been doing summer seminars for decades and…
James Buchanan, the Nobel Prize winning economist and my former professor, has died at 93. There is much that one can say about him, not the least of which is…
On this blog, I’ve sometimes defended Hayek against unfair attacks (see here, here and here). And I’ve recently read that Brad DeLong has repeated the falsehood that Hayek understood himself…
In my last post, in my series on property-owning democracy (POD), I claimed that it is unjust because POD frustrates the realization of Rawls’s (unmodified) two principles of justice. But…