Thoughts On Economics

Pro-capitalists often depict wages as being determined by free negotiations between employers and employees. They ignore conventions and no...

I get this from Sam Tanenhaus' new biography of William F. Buckley, Jr. The index entry for Von Mises is in error. The John Birch Soc...

1.0 Introduction Suppose not all labor in a capitalist economy is 'unskilled' . Some jobs require specific skills that somehow com...

I have been reading some secondary literature on John Stuart Mill. He was explicitly against meritocracy, although that term was not availa...

I here think about Sraffa's price equations for rent. I try to formulate them explicitly as the system of price equations in the chapte...

Suppose you find Marx's Capital intimidating. You could start with textbooks. I confine myself to a selection in English. I start wi...

I have been writing about natural resources that emerge unchanged from the production processes. In contrast, Bidard & Erreygers (200...