Josh Grossman

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How Student Loans Create Demand for Useless Degrees

07/16/2015 Mises Daily Josh Grossman

Last week, former Secretary of Education and US Senator Lamar Alexander wrote in the Wall Street Journal that a college degree is both affordable and an excellent investment. He repeated the usual...

The Unseen Costs of the Minimum Wage

09/04/2014 Mises Daily Josh Grossman

A recent article at US News and World Report by Pat Garofalo quotes Associated Press writer Christopher Rugaber who says that “US states that boosted their minimums at the beginning of the year, the...

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The Unseen Costs of the Minimum Wage

09/15/2014 Josh Grossman

Supporters of minimum wage hikes claim they have little or no effect on employment, the law of demand makes it clear the effects of price controls are very real, writes Josh Grossman. This audio Mises Daily is narrated by Keith Hocker.

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