Should the Government Have the Power to “Turn Off Jobs”?
David J. Bier Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure the Border Act of
Yet Another Month of Questionable Federal Jobs Data as 310,000 Fewer People Report Having Jobs
In 2023, self-employment has collapsed again with year-over-year self-employment growth dropping by 6.5 percent. That's the largest drop since
Book Review: The Menace of Fiscal QE
Romina Boccia The Menace of Fiscal QEBy George SelginThe Cato Institute, 2020, $14.95, 126 pages George Selgin’s book
Just your friendly periodic reminder that mileage taxes create disincentives for fuel efficiency.
If there's been one consistent thread since the beginning of Env-Econ.net, it's our endearing commitment to
Myth #4: Every Time the Fed Tightens the Money Supply, Interest Rates Rise (Or Fall)
Recorded by the Mises Institute in the mid-1980s, The Mises Report provided radio commentary from leading
Is Social Justice the Progressive Equivalent of Rent-Seeking Behavior?
The term “rent seeking” is a derogatory term that implies companies and people seek to take
My Long Journey to Rothbardian Sobriety
Everything possible is done to prevent the fraud of the monetary system from being exposed to
The Carbon Capture Pipeline: The Latest Bridge to Nowhere
The carbon capture pipeline is the result of the latest gift to rent-seeking “titans of industry”
The Eurozone Falls into Recession as “Stimulus” Fails
Investor sentiment is clearly bullish. The CNN Fear and Greed Index for June 18th, 2023, stood at 82,
The Money Supply Keeps Falling After Its Biggest Drop Since the Great Depression
Money supply growth fell again in April, plummeting further into negative territory after turning negative in