Topic: Daily Economy News

Improving the State of Economic Education

– July 24, 2017

Col. E.C. Harwood considered Educating the Educators project a way of fulfilling the educational aspects of AIER’s mission.

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Younger Children Will Be Benefitting From AIER Programming

– July 18, 2017

AIER’s Teach-the-Teachers program is at the vanguard in the current national movement to deliver economic knowledge to children not only across the curriculum, but also across education levels.

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Idaho’s Non-Compete Legislation Harms Workers and Start-Ups

– July 17, 2017

The Idaho state legislature recently passed a bill that makes it easier for companies to prevent employees from quitting their jobs and moving to competitors.

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Studying Money and Inflation at AIER’s Teach-the-Teachers Workshops

– July 7, 2017

Carrying forward the legacy of E.C. Harwood, who encouraged exchange of ideas among economists and educators, I was glad to see that our Teach-the-Teachers curriculum generated a heated and intense debate.

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Around the Web – July 7, 2017

– July 6, 2017

Some enlightening reads from the web this week: Trump’s Maoist Steel Obsession by Jonathan Newman, Mises Institute Medicaid Isn’t Worth its Cost by Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution A Former Politico Editor Is Using Ethereum to Help Fix Journalism by …

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Dear Mr. President

– July 3, 2017

In the fall of 1974, AIER founder E.C. Harwood wrote a letter to President Gerald Ford.

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Around the Web – June 30, 2017

– June 30, 2017

Some informative reads from this week: Peace is Popular by Jeff Deist, Mises Institute Pakistani Economic Think-Tank Argues That Pakistani Monetary Policy Should Mimic Bitcoin by Samuel Haig, Bitcoin.com US Government Organizes ‘Federal Blockchain Foru …

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AIER’s 2017 Summer Fellowship Program Starts

– June 26, 2017

AIER’s Summer Fellowship Program, started in 1946, continues to attract high-caliber students from prestigious colleges and universities across the United States.

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Around the Web

– June 16, 2017

Some interesting reading from this week: A Firm Hand of Repression: The Espionage Act Turns 100, Damon Root, Reason The Impetus for GSE Reform, Ike Brannon, Cato Institute What if Taxpayers Could Choose if Taxes Went to the State or Federal Level?, Rya …

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AIER’s Teach-the-Teachers 2017 Program Starts

– June 13, 2017

The summer has started, so AIER is going on the road to provide a professional-development workshop for teachers in St. Louis, Miami, and Omaha.

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Business Cycles Are Credit Cycles

– June 12, 2017

E. C. Harwood was an unrelenting critic of the Federal Reserve and the inflationary bias of the monetary gurus.

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Around the Web

– June 9, 2017

Welcome to the first installment of Around the Web. Each Friday, we’ll highlight a few articles we came across during the week that we found particularly interesting and informative. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did.   Will the Crazy Globa …

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