Does the UK Need Even More Stimulus?
Government is not a wealth-creating entity, and more stimulus will not help the economy. In fact, more stimulus will hurt the wealth creation process.
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Price Controls Are Disastrous for Venezuela, and Everywhere Else
Many of Venezuela's woes stem from the Venezuelan state's reliance on price controls to enact its socialist goals. Famine has resulted.
5 Reasons Why Austrian Economics Is Better than the Mainstream
Mainstream economics is fraying at both ends. It is vague, and lacks precision. Austrian economics, meanwhile, is rooted in concrete human action.
Brazil’s Olympics: Cronies Feast while the People Starve
The Olympics is one big party for politically-connected millionaires and other "elites" at the expense of ordinary taxpayers.
The Week in Review: August 6, 2016
Disappointed with weak growth worldwide, central banks look poised to crank out more easy money.
Sascha Klocke and Louis Rouanet: Can Austrian Economics Save Europe?
Jeff Deist discusses the political and economic situation in Europe with two of the Institute's Fellows.
The Euro Crisis
David Howden explains the basics of the European Union and the economic crises it has caused.
The FDA’s Cigar Fascism
New FDA regulations — like most crony capitalist regs — will help large established businesses while hurting smaller ones.
Britain’s Minimum Wage Short-Changes Young Workers
In the UK, a national minimum wage was introduced in 1999. Things have been getting worse for young workers ever since.
