‘The Use of Knowledge in Society,’ by Friedrich A. Hayek
01 Sep 2026 Leave a comment
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The wealth and technological sophistication of modern society are readily apparent. Less visible, but no less remarkable, is its ability to coordinate the actions of billions of people who know almost nothing about one another’s circumstances. Every day we make decisions without possessing most of the information on which those decisions ultimately depend. We purchase…
‘The Use of Knowledge in Society,’ by Friedrich A. Hayek
The Austrian Approach to Competition | Israel M. Kirzner
27 Aug 2026 Leave a comment
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The History and Importance of the Austrian Theory of the Market Process …
21 Aug 2026 Leave a comment
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Dr. Israel M. Kirzner — “Economics and Entrepreneurship”
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Dr. Israel M. Kirzner — “Economics and Entrepreneurship”
19 Aug 2026 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Public Choice, regulation, rentseeking Tags: competition law
Alex Tabarrok: Britain’s equal pay madness
16 Aug 2026 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, discrimination, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: affirmative action, gender wage gap, pay equity, sex discrimination
Geloso on how to think like a good economist
10 Aug 2026 Leave a comment
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I really like Vincent Geloso’s slide deck on market processes, market failures, and government failures.Over the past couple of months, Claude read through about four million words I’ve written to develop an “Eric skill”. I can now give it documents that I don’t have time to read, and it’ll tell me what to watch for. When…
Geloso on how to think like a good economist
Fixing Argentina’s Punitive Tax System
20 Jul 2026 1 Comment
in Austrian economics, development economics, macroeconomics, economic growth, applied price theory, economic history, fiscal policy, growth disasters Tags: Argentina
Almost exactly one year ago, the Center for Freedom and Prosperity released this short video as part of a series on the additional reforms Javier Milei should implement to maximize Argentinian prosperity. Let’s take a closer look at the country’s tax policy, and I’ll start today’s column with an analogy. When Milei took office, Argentina […]
Fixing Argentina’s Punitive Tax System
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17 Jul 2026 Leave a comment
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TweetMarian Tupy disabuses American socialists of their economically ignorant belief that successful entrepreneurs steal their wealth from workers and consumers. Two slices: Early economists, such as James Mill and David Ricardo, theorized that the physical labor exerted to create a good is the real measure of its value. Karl Marx took the concept to its…
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