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A monetary standard based on Bitcoin, a digital currency, would act something like the gold standard in making price levels more predictable and stabilizing exchange rates but would likely be undone by politicians and central bankers.
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When enthusiasts of the free economy address a social problem by saying, “The market will handle it,” critics accuse them of being simplistic, even glib.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has tossed a wet blanket on initial coin offerings just as they were soaring as an alternative financing vehicle for young companies.
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Taxes are being collected to help end the financial crisis that ended nearly a decade ago.
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The Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment Act conveys a valuable lesson in where economic illiteracy can lead.
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AIER’s Everyday Price Index fell 0.1 percent in July, confirming the message from the Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index reports: price increases overall remain very modest in the […]
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The Penn State University climate scientist known for his “hockey stick” computer model and hair-trigger litigiousness has suffered a stiff check within the Canadian court arena. According to a story […]
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The AIER Business Cycle Conditions Leaders index rebounded in July to a reading of 83 from 75 in the prior month. The Coinciders index remained at a perfect 100 for […]
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Table of Contents Part I Otto N. Larsen Lundberg’s Encounters with Sociology and Vice Versa 1 William R. Catton, Jr. An Assessment of Lundberg’s Substantive Inquiries 23 Franz Abler Comments on Lundberg’s Sociological […]
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The death of manufacturing in the United States is being postponed, even reversed, by foreign investment including that coming from China.