Mises Wire

Randall G. Holcombe
How many hours a job requires depends on the nature of the work. In other words, work is highly heterogeneous.
C.Jay Engel

Here are this week's events related to the Federal Reserve.

Joseph T. Salerno
In 1950-51 Hayek presented a seminar at the University of Chicago entitled "Justice and Equality." The seminar was opened to faculty and students.
Ron Paul
Government health care creates shortages while driving up prices and preventing access to critical services.
Thorsten Polleit

Once the Super-Bubble pops, we will see what people demand as the ultimate means of payment: gold or cyber units, or both.

Allen Mendenhall

Ending the ABA's expensive accreditation authority would be a first step to making quality representation available to poor and rich alike.

Daniel Lacalle

Mario Draghi has many warnings for us about the next crisis, but he fails to note that the artificial creation of money is always behind those crises.

Tho Bishop
Until we abolish the Fed, Wall Street will continue to dominate the economy even more than Bill Belicheck has the dominated NFL.
Mises Institute
While the Federal Reserve is desperate to depict an optimistic vision for the global economy, their fellow central bankers aren't buying it.
Ryan McMaken
The problem of majorities oppressing minorities becomes worse the larger the government becomes. The answer is to make the state weaker.