Calculation and Knowledge

In the UK, a national minimum wage was introduced in 1999. Things have been getting worse for young workers ever since.

Our monetary system favors those who are already-wealthy at the expense of those who are only beginning the wealth-building process.

This new issue features important contributions to monetary theory and policy, a novel program for re-establishing gold money, and much more.

The American public is "unaware" that the homicide rate in the United States has fallen by 49 percent over the past twenty years.

Evidence continues to pile up against the claim that low-incomes cause obesity thanks to insufficient access to grocery stores.

The choice between various ways of ‘measuring’ economic variations (and gauging their causes from these measurements) is arbitrary from an economic point of view, and becomes a largely political endeavor.

The paradox of "planning" is that it cannot plan, because of the absence of economic calculation.

The Lou Church Memorial Lecture sponsored by the Lou Church Foundation.

The Ludwig von Mises Memorial Lecture sponsored by James Walker.

Statistics, so vital to statism, its namesake, is also the State's Achilles' heel.