Markets are both competitive and cooperative, but never coercive
When people consider the question of how society should be organized, there is a tendency to portray issues in terms of false alternatives.
When people consider the question of how society should be organized, there is a tendency to portray issues in terms of false alternatives.
Jeffrey Tucker interviews Robert Karl Mertin at the Mises Institute, Auburn, Alabama, January 11, 2006.
Paul Poenicke, a student from my honors seminar on Spontaneous Order, sent me this Slate article
The entrepreneur is a key figure in the market economy. In a dynamic economy, ideas, products, and services are constantly changing. Entrepreneurship, broadly defined, refers to actions of individuals as they strive to cope with constantly changing market conditions.1 When viewed in this way, all market participants-consumers, producers, and investors-engage in entrepreneurial activity.
From The Review of Austrian Economics Vol. 6, No. 1, 1992.