Good things happen when people “make their own economic choices.”
Daily Analysis
The 2024 IEF: Two Cheers for Western Civilization
Policy is not great in either the United States or Europe, but it’s worse elsewhere.
Friedman vs Stiglitz: Estonia and Poland vs. Argentina and Venezuela
Stiglitz-style policies have failed.
Friedman vs Stiglitz: Chile vs Venezuela
This is quite a contrast.
The (Non) Mystery of Economic Growth
Why these countries will never become rich.
Chinese Economic Policy, Part IV: The Private Sector Needs More Breathing Room
China’s leadership faces grim numbers.
Georgia’s Libertarian Hero
An amazing track record.
Creating Rich Societies
Societies based on classical liberalism foster innovation and higher living standards.
Three Cheers for the Industrial Revolution, Part II
Politicians outlawed child labor well after it had largely disappeared.
Lithuania’s Recovery from Communism…and More
An impressive case of convergence in a relatively short period of time.