Africa: A Tragic Continent

By |2020-04-23T21:56:55-04:00October 29th, 2014|

Mauritius is the only one of the 48 countries in sub-Saharan Africa to rank among the 10 freest economies in the world.

Embarrassing Economists

By |2014-10-23T13:06:26-04:00October 23rd, 2014|

I'm going to ask readers for their guesses about human behavior before explaining my embarrassment by some of my fellow economists.

Do Statistical Disparities Mean Injustice?

By |2014-09-29T01:47:03-04:00September 29th, 2014|

Before we jump to conclusions about what disparities mean and whether they are indicators of injustice, we might examine some other disparities to see what we can make of them.

Favors and Loot for Sale

By |2023-03-10T08:04:38-05:00September 10th, 2014|

A far better explanation for the billions going to the campaign coffers of Washington politicians and lobbyists lies in the awesome government power and control over business, property, employment and other areas of our lives.

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