Archive: Economy & Jobs

Bernanke’s Nobel Effect
The prize has been tainted by a backwards understanding the Great Depression and its causes
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | October 21, 2022
The Emergence of Startup Cities
Privately owned cities are popping up all over the world, particularly the global south
Scott Beyer | October 11, 2022
There’s No Such Thing as Free Breastmilk
Formula shortages cannot be overlooked
Abigail R. Hall | October 11, 2022
What the World’s Fastest-Growing Startup Cities Have in Common
Many of the most prominent startup cities do not have mayors. They have CEOs and shareholders
Thibault Serlet | October 1, 2022
The Government is Causing a Credit Card Debt Crisis
The bill that ultimately comes due is going to be a big one
Brad Polumbo | September 22, 2022
Is Tenure Really Dying?
Is academic tenure in for major changes over the next decade?
Peter Jacobsen | September 22, 2022
President Biden’s Student Loan Cancellation Scheme
Nobody needs a college degree to recognize President Biden's student loan cancellation scheme is a very bad fiscal policy.
Craig Eyermann | September 22, 2022
Price Controls Have Failed for 4,000 Years
The people of ancient Eshnunna can be forgiven for not understanding why price controls are harmful. Today’s policymakers, who have the benefit of history and economics, have no excuse.
Jon Miltimore | September 13, 2022
Japan is Ready to Address the Energy Crisis
Japan’s nuclear reactor’s may be restarting sooner than expected
Paige Lambermont | September 6, 2022
Is California Going to Kill McDonald’s?
One Republican state lawmaker says that McDonald’s warned her that they may stop expanding in California or even abandon the Golden State entirely
Brad Polumbo | August 30, 2022
Will America Get “Vertical Integration” of Transport?
Nationwide transportation can, and likely will, come from the growth of a private enterprise
Scott Beyer | August 30, 2022
Supply-Side Progressivism?
A Chance for Unity
Denny Han | August 23, 2022