Dale Steinreich

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The Political Business Cycle 50 Years Later

05/10/2025 Mises Wire Dale Steinreich

April 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Yale University economist William D. Nordhaus’s “ The Political Business Cycle” (April 1975) in The Review of Economic Studies. This...

Are Large Hospitals the Problem with US Healthcare?

03/07/2023 Mises Wire Dale Steinreich

Is the main problem with the US healthcare system that hospitals have gotten too large since the 1990s? That seems to be the remarkable conclusion of two of the nation’s most distinguished health...

The Tea Party, Fifteen Years Later

12/16/2022 Mises Wire Dale Steinreich

December 16, 2022, is the fifteenth anniversary of the modern Tea Party. That fact will come as a surprise to many readers who take the mainstream narrative about the Tea Party at face value. The...

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The Political Business Cycle 50 Years Later

05/27/2025 Dale Steinreich

William Nordhaus coined the term “political business cycle” a half-century ago. The idea was that government authorities, particularly the central bank, would manipulate the economy to correspond with election cycles, a practice that continues to this day.

Are Large Hospitals the Problem with US Healthcare?

03/13/2023 Dale Steinreich

Two "distinguished" healthcare analysts have examined the medical system in the USA and conclude that the REAL problem is . . . large hospitals. Dale Steinreich applies economic analysis to their claims.

The Tea Party, Fifteen Years Later

01/06/2023 Dale Steinreich

Ah yes, the Tea Party. Fifteen years after it was established by followers of Ron Paul, the so-called antiestablishment organization has been co-opted by establishment Republicans. Dale Steinreich is not surprised.

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