Do We Need More Savings Before We Can Have More Lending?
In a true market — i.e., without a central bank — banks are intermediaries of real savings in their lending activities, thus promoting genuine and real economic growth.
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The Failure of the Welfare State: The Case of Argentina and Brazil
The crisis-ridden welfare states of South America show us that the fabled "third way" to economic prosperity is not quite the cure-all we're told it is.
How Government Regulations Mean Fewer Doctors
Governments fund and regulates the overwhelming majority of post-med-school residencies. Not surprisingly, there is now a shortage in residency positions. And government refuses to allow for greater freedom in licensing foreign doctors.
There Are Two Sides to Every Trade. And Both Sides Benefit.
In a globalized world, nearly every product or service relies on products and services from somewhere else.
Why Does a Yield-Curve Inversion Suggest a Recession?
Why do yield-curve inversions so often suggest a recession is on the horizon? Understanding malinvestment and bubble economics can help.
In the Battle of Ideas, the Mises Institute Leads the Way
Mises did not just proclaim to the masses that civilization was in danger. Rather, Mises dedicated his entire life to educating his fellow man about sound economics and its importance to freedom and liberalism.
Europe’s Economy Is Stagnating, Environmentalist Policies Are Big Reason Why
Europe is seeing the dangers of allowing demagogy to dictate energy policy.
Rothbardian Welfare Economics
Rothbard’s work on welfare economics probably ranks among his least-known achievements, but it is truly a tour de force and another tribute to his great originality and talent as an economist.
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