David Youngberg

David Youngberg is an associate professor of economics at Montgomery College in Rockville, MD. His areas of interest include Public Choice, economic education, and the economics of science.

The Daily Economy4/29/25

Even ‘Invincible’ Superheroes Face Tradeoffs

Politicians and voters can't move forward while they cling to their respective fantasy worlds, where nothing must be sacrificed.

Even ‘Invincible’ Superheroes Face Tradeoffs
The Daily Economy12/13/24

Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights

Delivering reliable health care is complicated. Refraining from extrajudicial killing is not. Should we change how we talk about "rights"?

Reactions to Shooting of Insurance CEO Show We Need to Have a Serious Conversation on Rights
June 27, 2024

Investors Make Houses More Affordable, Not Less

"Blaming high housing prices on private equity because they 'bought up all the available homes' is like blaming high food prices on grocery stores because they bought up all the…

Investors Make Houses More Affordable, Not Less