Topic: Economic Education

Wages for Men and Women Soccer Players Explained (Video)

– July 31, 2019

The US women’s national team have claimed their second consecutive World Cup. Exciting fans with a brilliant run throughout the season. Unfortunately, the celebration of female accomplishment cannot exist without being shadowed by the fake gender war politics of the current year.

Economic Education

The Wonderful Technology of Banking

– July 27, 2019

Modern banking is a wonderful technology. Understanding how regulation shapes it and contributes to the outcomes we observe is of great importance.

Economic Education

Barley and Beer: The Sam Adams Story

– July 22, 2019

A government could, undoubtedly, make beer. But the right beer with the right flavor profiles for a world of nearly infinite variety of tastes — not all of them consistent? For that, you need a market.

Economic Education

Readings on the Fed and Monetary Policy

– July 20, 2019

Out of all the areas of economics, monetary policy and its impact on the macroeconomy might be the one that receives the most attention among non-economists.

Economic Education

Congress Seeks To Boost the Minimum Wage and Teen Joblessness

– July 20, 2019

What right have any politicians to intervene in voluntary wage bargains?

Economic Education

Don’t Feel Bad About Using the Self Checkout

– July 19, 2019

You’re not spreading prosperity when you choose the labor-intensive option just because it’s labor intensive. You’re actually wasting resources.

Economic Education

Why Do You Have a Boss?

– July 16, 2019

Bosses are part of firms, which are hierarchies, small self-contained networks of command within the larger system of market chaotic and unplanned market processes.