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As one who loves consistency, I have urged Paul Krugma

Here’s Suffolk University economist Benjamin Powell on farm subsidies and their effect on poor countries (like recently-decimated-by-flooding Pakis

Mark J. Perry alerts us to a great quote from P.J.

This was in my RSS feed: Stephen Budiansky does some of the math and finds

Just to add to the knowledge base, this is a real winner. You might have noted problems on the blog today. No one could figure it out.

We all have a price, or so I’ve been told. Whether we do or not is probably a function of our individual ethical threshold.

In Reducing the Cost of IP Law, I argued that one improvement to the patent system (short of abolit

I recently learned of an interesting thesis by Professor Ross Emmett of James Madison College @ MSU about the nature of innovation.

I had known that copyright killed music in Britain in the 18th and 19th century and that the absence of copyright laws in Germany had encouraged it

On this thread, someone said that “If we fail to recog