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{content}Deconstructing the Council of Economic Advisers’ Balance of Payments Report
Summary A July 2026 report by the Council of Economic...
Adam Smith’s Anti-Hegemist Spirit of ’76
Abstract Adam Smith expressed his antipathy to hegemonic domination in The Wealth...
Effective Counters for a Manageable Chinese Threat to U.S. National Security
China has become the principal rival of the United...
Are Blue or Red States Worse on Crime?
Preliminary findings on where Newsom is right and where Newsom is wrong
How Classical Liberal Reform Would Improve K–12 and Higher Education
Chapter 29, Routledge Handbook of Classical Liberalism
Economic and Political Implications of Disrupting Russian Energy Flow
IntroductionMoving energy from rich sources to productive...
‘Liberal’ as a Political Adjective (in English), 1769–1824
AbstractThe data from text digitization show that...
Historical Episodes of Full Dollarization
AbstractThis paper surveys historical episodes of full dollarization in nearly 100...
Misinformation Is a Word We Use to Shut You Up
AbstractThe policing of “information” is the stuff of Naziism...
The Creation of Knowledge in Society: Waste Defined by Property and Exchange
First-user appropriation of private property...
More and Better: Resources Defined Through Property and Exchange
Whether something is a “resource” emerges from its...
Of Arms, Freedom, and Capitalism
What Piers Morgan Does Not Know
Retail Innovations in American Economic History
The Rise of Mass-Market Merchandisers
A Brief History of Checkpoints (And What to do About Them)
Imagine driving to the local school to pick up your kids. It’s...
Iraq, Afghanistan, War, and Money: A Look at Two Presidencies
A consistent message throughout Barack Obama’s 2008...
Life Expectancy, Health Care, and Economics
In this paper I studied life expectancy, health care spending, medical resource...
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and the Political Economy of California Water Allocation
(The following is a chapter from the the...
Private Policing in San Francisco
This paper provides an analysis of one of the longest established private police groups...
Keys to Economics of Global Warming
A Critique of the Dismal Theorem
