Yet Another Study Shows—Yet Again—That Lockdowns Don’t Work
Is Gold Money?
With Trump out of the Way, Suddenly We’re Hearing Good News about Covid
The ECB Is Playing a Dangerous Game with “Collective Action Clauses” on Bonds
There is a clause to European bond sales called a collective action clause.
“Victim-Centered” Justice Is a Threat to Due Process
The Myths behind the “Capitalism Is Racist” Claim
Trump’s Potential Legacy: 50 Million+ Enemies of the State
The ECB Takes a Holistic Approach to the Yield Curve
When a central bank controls the yield curve, should we not call it yield curve control? Last Tuesday Bloomberg wrote about how the European Central Bank (ECB) is implementing what could be perceived as yield curve control.
Critiquing the Dollar-a-Day Idea of Poverty
The first year of this decade has given us time to pause and think about how the world stands in terms of global development. One widely used statistic to examine development, which shall be called the “dollar-a-day” idea, measures the idea of poverty in an all too narrow manner. For this article, we will examine the limitations of this metric, as well as implications of a theoretical notion by John Maynard Keynes that predicted poverty would end by 2030.
