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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Would Hayek Have Supported a Carbon Tax? A Rejoinder to Robert Murphy

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 On April 12, I posted " Hayek on Carbon Taxes: Prices Without Markets or Markets Without Prices ?" both on this site and t...
Monday, May 22, 2017

Economic vs. Personal Feedom in Singapore

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Today’s New York Times carries an op-ed by Singaporean novelist Balli Kaur Jaswal on censorship in her home country. It begins by d...
Friday, April 21, 2017

How Big Government Affects Freedom and Prosperity

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Economists, libertarian economists included, love to measure things. The Human Freedom Index (HFI) from the Cato Institute is a case in...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Hayek on Carbon Taxes: Markets without Prices or Prices without Markets?

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As far as I know, Friedrich Hayek never wrote a word about climate change, but two of his most famous works contain arguments that b...
Monday, April 10, 2017

High-Risk Pools Pose a Dilemma for Conservatives

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High-risk pools have played a prominent role in the debate over U.S. health care policy, especially on the conservative side. In contras...
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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Universal Healthare Access is Coming to the US. Stop Fighting It. Make it Work.

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Many observers are describing the dramatic failure of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) as a debacle, but perhaps it will prove to be a...
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

To Succeed, Healthcare Reform Must Include Action on Prices

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 Republican reformers have repeatedly promised affordable healthcare for all Americans — doubly affordable, in fact. They promise to put ...
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