Economic

Eli Dourado continues to keep his eye on the most important number in the world, total factor productivity. It continues...

I love these glow-in-the-dark petunias. Aside from the novelty, they speak to science and progress! The petunias were genetically modified...

Econ 101 is often dismissed as too simplistic. Yet recent events suggest that Econ 101 is underrated. Take the tariff...

Joe Nocera has a strange piece in the Free Press arguing that the “godfathers of protectionism” have been vindicated. It...

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) recently tweeted that they wanted to bring back apparel manufacturing to the...

Instead of re-opening Alcatraz as super-max prison we should build a statue to America. I suggest “Lady Liberty of the...

What does it mean to be wealthy and how should we factor in say, life expectancy? Lyman Stone offers an...

There are just a few spots left for the Public Choice Outreach Conference! Do encourage your students to apply!  ...

Look at the incredible decline of manufacturing across a wide variety of industries in the figure below. Nearly 7.5 million...

Via Basil Halperin.  This is not a question of confusing causation and correlation, if anything it is the protectionists who...