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Higher Costs Don’t Mean Higher Prices

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Blog03/07/2017
Driving up costs for cocaine dealers has not led to a similar rise in street price. This is because prices are not based on the cost of production.
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How the Market Creates Jobs and How the Government Destroys Them

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Blog03/06/2017
Instead of praising jobs for their own sake, we should ask why employment is so important.
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Week in Review: February 18, 2017

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Blog02/17/2017
The Fed has elected to keep kicking the can down the road.
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Free Markets at Home Are the Solution to Companies Moving Abroad

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Blog02/14/2017
Free trade can help economies overcome many obstacles to wealth. Unfortunately, governments are often the ones who create those obstacles.
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A New Front in the War on Payday Lenders

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Blog02/03/2017
Google joins forces with government regulators to rob low-income people of one of their few choices for quick and easy loans.
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Week in Review: January 28 2017

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Blog01/27/2017
As expected, the first week of the Trump administration has brought a mix of good and bad.
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Free Trade versus "Free Trade"

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Blog01/23/2017
To economists, free trade means absence of government interference with trade. To politicians, "free-trade" means a complex set of managed policies.
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Week in Review: January 21, 2017

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Blog01/20/2017
America has a new president, but will the new boss be the same as the old boss?
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Free Market Economics and Crony Capitalism

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Blog01/13/2017

Does not big business wrap itself in the mantle of free markets? If so, are not exponents of free markets supporting crony capitalism?

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Good Economics Is "Bizarre" for Minimum Wage Supporters

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Blog01/13/2017

What these "excuses" point to is the marginal productivity of the worker is lower than the salary the employer is forced to him pay by law.

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