Global Economy

The Chinese economic miracle is nothing but a redder version of Keynesianism.

Every day, before waking, I use a number of items my hands could not create in a thousand lifetimes.

There can be no doubt: even a little bit of freedom lifts people up, even the poorest countries.

Both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank are owners of the printing press. They produce base money.

Strangely, Canada finds itself at the most pro-market limit of the political spectrum.

Recorded at Mises University 2011.

Thinking through the economics of big cities sheds light on general principles of free markets.

Should the central bank try to simulate the banking system and stabilize money velocity?

We should hope that the medical art is not co-opted by governing elites (including those with an MD or MPH after their name) who believe that practicing medicine is as easy as checking off boxes and interpreting numbers on a computer screen. Such a simplistic view is undoubtedly a fatal conceit.