The Father of Free Markets Is Not Who You Think
“The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is...
Beyond Wealth
The “Blue Zones” of Wealth and Happiness
Two months ago, a friend invited me to a weekend social event at his ranch near Austin, Texas. There I met a journalist who had spent years researching...
Can Economists Teach You the Secret of Happiness?
Happiness, properly defined, is a sense of well-being that comes from a great sense of knowing that you’re on the right path.- Mark Anielski, economist and author of An Economy...
Why Your Kids Are Ignorant About Economics
Readers wasted no time sounding off last week about a 2016 Harvard Institute of Politics poll that found the majority of 18- to 29-year-olds in this country are...