Education

John Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute talks with Lew Rockwell about his new book, the state, war, police, and education.

The NCAA, a quasi-governmental regulatory cartel, prohibits colleges from paying athletes. So colleges employ a variety of schemes to offer unofficial “pay.” Meanwhile, the NCAA ensures there is no functioning job market for athletes at that level, and no competition to which students might go seeking higher pay.

Randall Holcombe talks about his new textbook on Austrian economics: “The idea was to write a book for people who already know some economics,” Holcombe says.

The Free Market 31, no. 12 (December 2013)

And we will continue doing what we’ve always done with traditional academia and ensuring that our students who wish to pursue graduate degrees in economics and related fields will continue to benefit from our academic conferences, fellowships, and academic journals. 

Starting in 1974, the Institute for Humane Studies (IHS), based at that time in Menlo Park, California, began an ambitious plan to resurrect the then near to dead Austrian school of thought in economics.

If the payoff is high enough, universities are happy to award degrees based on political connections, writes Predrag Rajšic.

A bibliography compiled by Marvin E. Gettleman consisting of 105 works related to Vietnam.

Volume 3, Number 3 (Spring-Autumn 1967)

Bewildered white Liberals are wont to ask: “What do you people want?” Some newsmen recently asked virtually this same question of H.