It is always a good idea to reduce government intervention in labor markets.

Politicians are willing to impose considerable damage so long as they can grab a few extra votes.

It’s no surprise which state is making things worse.

Reviewing some academic research on the issue of employment regulation.

Bigger government diverts resources from the productive sector of the economy.

China is backsliding toward more state control.

Journalists have far too little understanding of economics.

There’s a growing movement.

Is this the key feature of government?

Was there a major paradigm shift?