Buchanan: The Constitutionalization of Money
James M. Buchanan (Nobel Laureate, economics, 1986) on reform of the monetary regime through constitutional 100% reserves: The market will not work effectively with…
Corrigan on inflation, unemployment and the stimulus
On inflation, unemployment, especially desperate youth unemployment, and the stimulus. Consider, in the lows of the first years of the century, there were 2.8…
Conservatives: Power to public sector workers
In an exciting development, the Conservatives have announced employee-owned cooperatives for the public sector: A Conservative government will give public sector workers a powerful…
Alchemists of Loss, Prof. Kevin Dowd
We are delighted to announce a forthcoming book by Cobden Centre Senior Fellow Professor Kevin Dowd and US-based journalist and former investment banker Martin…
Global reach for honest money
Our visitor locations for the three months to 12 Feb 2010:
Philipp Bagus on the business cycle
ECONOMISTS IN THE TRADITION OF THE AUSTRIAN SCHOOL have shown that one type of maturity mismatching can cause maladjustments and business cycles. When banks…
More on Greece, the bailout and the Euro
Following up from Anita Acavalos’ article I predict a riot. FT.com, Eurozone leaders back Greek rescue plan Leaders of countries in the eurozone on Thursday…
Seafood Holdings 12th in Fast Track 100 Buy Out League
Our Founder and Chairman’s fish supply company, Seafood Holdings, came 12th in the weekend’s Sunday Times Fast Track 100 Buy Out League profits table:…
IEA’s 27th Annual, ‘State of the Economy’ Conference 2010
I am delighted to report that I have agreed to participate in a panel discussion at the Institute of Economic Affairs’ “State of the…
FT.com – Ofgem urges shake-up of energy market
Via FT.com, Ofgem urges a shake-up of the energy market, Sweeping reforms of the UK’s energy market must be brought in urgently to protect energy supplies,…