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Economic Freedom of the World: 2011 Annual Report
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| The annual edition has been released. The Cato Institute press release on the report can be found here. Here is a video from earlier this month by Robert…
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A Toast to Cheaper Goods
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz My Freeman column today deals with the way in which the Internet has dramatically reduced transactions costs and made it much easier for us to execute mutually beneficial…
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Bob Higgs Gets It, Why Doesn’t Everyone?
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| That statement is true for many things ranging from the growth of government to the failure of government interventions to fix the economy to the implications of the…
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Proud as a Peacock — Well Perhaps Just Very Pleased — About an Argument Calling for the Abolition of FEMA
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| The formidable husband-wife team of David and Emily Skarbek have a piece in The Atlantic arguing for the abolition of FEMA. David and Emily both wrote their PhD…
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Lawrence H. White’s House of Representatives Testimony
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Larry testified on the free competition in currency act of 2011 today.
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Pillars of Prosperity is now available
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Tim Besley and Torsten Persson's new book, The Pillars of Prosperity: The Political Economics of Development Clusters has been published by Princeton University Press. They have established a…
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Best Sentence I’ve Read Maybe All Year
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz And it has nothing to do with economics. I wish each and every college student would read this sentence and take it to heart. I can only add…
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EWOT Lesson of the Day: Don’t Forget About Search Costs
By Pete Boettke
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It’s the Investment, Stupid II: Mankiw Edition
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz It's not just Bob Higgs, it's also Greg Mankiw. • The subpar recovery has coincided with a historically weak investment recovery. Compare our recent experience with that of…
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It’s the Investment, Stupid
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz Here is the most important blog post you will read all week, and it comes from the indispensible Bob Higgs. Bob points out that all the talk about…