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Theory, philosophy and history (Page 2)

Economics of happiness: An interview with Richard Easterlin

2018-04-18
By: Ajon Singh
On: April 18, 2018

USC Professor Richard Easterlin Continue Reading

Making capitalism in rural New England

2017-05-31
By: Andre Gray
On: May 31, 2017

Since the 50s economic historians have gone back and forth over how to break down the puzzle of this shift in growth. Much of the debate has centered on figuringContinue Reading

United Airlines catastrophe demonstrates the human and fiscal costs of both the airline industry and regulatory agencies’ failure to embrace market forces

2017-04-11
By: Tiana Lowe
On: April 11, 2017

On Monday, the internet woke up in outrage after multiple videos surfaced of a 69 year old physician, later identified as David Dao, being forcibly dragged by Chicago police offContinue Reading

Quantitative easing, explained

2017-01-24
By: Nicolas Zapatero
On: January 24, 2017

“The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee shall maintain long run growth of the monetary and credit aggregates commensurate with the economy’sContinue Reading

The economic case against slavery

2016-11-16
By: Mia Osinski
On: November 16, 2016

In 1981, Mauritania became the last country in the world to abolish slavery, putting a supposed end to the archaic institution, yet there are an estimated 30 million people illegallyContinue Reading

Beyond populism: The importance of punishing white-collar crime

2016-11-15
By: Brian Casey
On: November 15, 2016

Late last month, The Economist published an article, “Jail bait,” arguing that the increased pursuit of criminal charges against white-collar workers is merely a symptom of America’s populist desire toContinue Reading

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