Legal System

An agency within an agency, and the political battle over its future, provides a case study of a much larger problem: government can't rationally allocate resources. 

The new campaign to impose vacations as a mandated benefit, promoted by Escape Magazine,  rests on economic fallacy. 

Why neoclassical economists are wrong to stop short of calling for the full repeal of antitrust. 

Fair disclosure: how much did Netscape pay Robert Bork to become an apologist for the most destructive government action of our time? 

The essential element in monopoly is forcible exclusion and forcible reservation, not the number of producers.

Judge Jackson's reasoning is fatally flawed, says Dominick T. Armentano. Microsoft has a dominant position in a narrowly defined relevant market, but no meaningful monopoly and no output restricting monopoly power. 

Judge Jackson's decision in the Microsoft case assumes that superior technology doesn't win out in market competition. Is he right?

Like most readers of The Mises Review, Professor Tushnet is fed up with the Supreme Court. I doubt, though, that his complaint against the Court will have much resonance with most of my readers.

Frank Michelman is famous among law professors for his acute critical intellect, and his powers of demolition are much in evidence in Brennan and Democracy. 

The shoe industry is under regulatory attack,  adding to the list of businesses punished for exercising the freedom to make contracts and compete in a market economy.