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Four Reasons Central Banks are Wrong to Fight Deflation

Money and BanksMonetary TheoryMoney and Banking

The harmful character of deflation is a sacred dogma of monetary policy. However, evidence substantiating these claims is either weak or nonexistent.

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The Tragedy of the Commons in the Courtroom

Legal SystemTaxes and SpendingPolitical Theory

Blog9 hours agoChris Calton

Since using the court system costs them nothing, police and prosecutors have an incentive to load up the court system with non-violent "crimes."

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Does the Fed Follow Its Own Rules?

The FedMoney and BanksMoney and Banking

Blog10 hours agoDaniel Fernández Méndez

The central bank is unlikely to follow rules like the Taylor Rule because they are fundamentally political organizations with their own agendas.

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Will Our Grandchildren Work Only Four Hours Per Day?

Labor and WagesPoverty

Blog20 hours agoRyan McMaken

If capitalists have their way, we may be looking at a future of 20-hour work weeks while producing a higher standard of living.

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Jeff Sessions's Reefer Madness

Legal SystemPolitical Theory

Blog06/20/2017Mark Thornton

Jeff Sessions's war against marijuana legalization will do nothing to fight crime or improve health.

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How To Fight For Peace

Strategy

06/20/2017The AustrianRon Paul

Until we make government smaller, we're not going to have peace.

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Money Supply Growth Fell to a 104-Month Low in May

Money and BanksMoney and Banking

Blog06/20/2017Ryan McMaken

Money supply growth has fallen to some of the lowest levels seen since 2008.

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A Theory of Entrepreneurship and Institutional Uncertainty

Calculation and KnowledgeEntrepreneurship

Blog06/20/2017Per BylundMatthew McCaffrey

What is the relationship between entrepreneurs and uncertainty? Two Austrian economists explore the issue in this new journal article.

Mises Weekends

Peter Klein and Jeff Deist discuss the effectiveness of constraints on the Fed.

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Four Reasons Central Banks are Wrong to Fight Deflation

The Tragedy of the Commons in the Courtroom

Does the Fed Follow Its Own Rules?

Will Our Grandchildren Work Only Four Hours Per Day?

Jeff Sessions's Reefer Madness

How To Fight For Peace

Money Supply Growth Fell to a 104-Month Low in May

A Theory of Entrepreneurship and Institutional Uncertainty

Mises Weekends

How To Fight For Peace

Oil Is Cheap — Why OPEC Can’t Do Anything About It

Help Wanted: Lenders with No Experience (or Short Memories) to Make Risky Mortgages

Fed Raises Rates — Will Other Central Banks Follow?

Peter Klein on How Not to Reform the Fed

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