Mises Wire

In Canada, it is estimated that between 25,456 and 63,090 Canadian women may have died as a result of increased wait times between 1993 and 2009.

In a city with rapidly rising housing needs, there is really only one way to keep housing prices stable or falling: produce a lot of housing.

What makes restitution work well in Japan is that private individuals and groups are much more responsible for controlling crime.

There is a myth that Progressive humanitarians agitated for meat-packing regulations which now protect us from disease. The reality is that the big meat packers themselves wanted regulation to help crush the competition.

Rent controls are a recipe for less housing, and unaffordable rents. At least for most people.

James Grant's new book Bagehot: The Life and Times of the Greatest Victorian, reveals there we can still learn a lot from the world that existed before our modern era of central banking.

The money supply growth rate fell in August, dropping to a 150-month low.  To find a lower growth rate, we need to go back to August 2007, when the rate was 1.59 percent.

To cause a truly disastrous boom and bust with far-fetching real consequences, you need to control the money supply.

Central banks’ economic models predict deeper negative rates are necessary in the event that a significant recession materializes. This would be a disaster.

This should be shocking to naïve citizens and those who assumed that “the science” must all support the UN’s temperature goals.