For all the criticism that has been heaped upon free market economics for the supposed harmful effects of economic inequality, for not producing the socially desirable outcomes of some social justice ...

“The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.” Frederic Bastiat, 1848 One of the most basic principles of life is this: For someone to receive ...

Both in economics and speech, the market is a powerful metaphor. Free economic markets are efficient, and produce the greatest good for the greatest number of people by the fair interplay of sellers ...

Mere Economics argues that the economic way of thinking is not merely reconcilable with Christianity, but that "economic principles follow from Christian doctrine." Academic economists and devout ...

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TaxMatrix, a leading sales and use tax consultancy firm, today announced the launch of its Economic Nexus Calculator as part of a new website rollout designed to aid ...

Even in retirement, Steven Reff likes to bring a cheerful excitement to the world of economics, always hoping to provide students with fun, useful and free economics resources. It’s that pursuit that ...

In American foreign policy, the period from 1990 through the summer of 2001 has been called the “holiday from history.” Between the collapse of the Soviet empire and the 9/11 attacks, the United ...

Find all episodes of Planet Money Summer School here and on TikTok here. Planet Money Summer School is back! It's the free economics class you can take from anywhere... for everyone! This summer, we ...

When the military action between Ukraine and Russia kicked off in February, experts began warning of food shortages. Sanctions and counter sanctions have wreaked havoc on global trade, particularly in ...