The Example of the Strike
The problem of the influence of power on prices as such has hitherto been only scantily treated, and never in a systematic manner, in economic theory.
Free Markets
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Free Speech and Occupy Wall Street
A major lesson to be learned from the occupation is that hardly anyone nowadays understands the meaning of freedom of speech.
Civic Religion Reasserted
Relative to what is democracy "efficient"? Wittman does not say.
Roman Law: From Laissez-Faire to Statism
Private-property rights and laissez-faire were the fundamental heritage of the Roman law to later centuries.
The Social Function of Profit-and-Loss Accounting
"Production for people, not profit!" Such critics do not appreciate the indispensable service that the profit-and-loss test provides to members of a market economy.
Will Nickels and Pennies Soon Disappear?
Due to their copper content, nickels are worth slightly more than 5¢ and pennies minted before 1982 are worth almost 3¢. They won't stick around.
War Collectivism in World War I
WWI served as the model, the precedent, and the inspiration for state-corporate capitalism for the remainder of the 20th century.
Is the United States Too Big to Succeed?
European regionalism may very well do more to promote the cause of liberty than the more vigorous, better organized libertarian movement in the United States.
The Accelerator and Say’s Law
Say's law not only points to the fallacy of the accelerator but to its corollary, "derived demand."
The Strike-Threat System
A strong tradition of leniency toward the implications of union activities existed among the British economists.
