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Did Carl Menger Start WWI?

Did Carl Menger Start WWI?

Mark Thornton

On the 100th anniversary of the start of WWI this unlikeliest of anecdotes comes to us from

Human Action in Swedish

Human Action in Swedish

Per Bylund
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Germany Reneges on Request for its Gold

Germany Reneges on Request for its Gold

Tags: Money and Banking, Global Economy
Mark Thornton

Germany has now decided that its gold is safe in the hands of the Federal Reserve after all.

Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage

Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage

Mark Thornton

The City government of Seattle has voted unanimously to raise the minimum wage in the city to $15/hour to be done is a number of stages over the ne

Replace Striking Teachers with Babysitters

Replace Striking Teachers with Babysitters

David Howden
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Productivity Declines, Fewer Startups, and Regime Uncertainty

John P. Cochran

In today’s

The Economics of Offensive Trademarks

The Economics of Offensive Trademarks

Randall G. Holcombe
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Bank Deposits are Not “Idle”

Bank Deposits are Not “Idle”

David Howden

Nope, Money Ain’t It

Nope, Money Ain’t It

Per Bylund
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Green and Pink Skycrapers to turn out in the Red?

Green and Pink Skycrapers to turn out in the Red?

Mark Thornton

CNN reports today that in China they plan to build the world&#821