Tag: Econlib

Tariffs and the economy – Econlib

There's been a surge of discussions regarding the impact of tariffs on our economy. Here are my reflections

Global nationalism: Part 2 – Econlib

A few months ago, I penned a piece exploring the inherent contradictions of global nationalism. The recent Canadian

When externalities conflict – Econlib

The air we breathe is increasingly laden with the toxic byproducts of coal-fired power plants, leading to significant

One way or another – Econlib

In 2014, Vladimir Putin executed a bold maneuver by annexing Crimea, a region that Russia had previously acknowledged

The trade debate revisited – Econlib

A lively ideological clash is unfolding within the Trump administration, driven by two distinct factions. One faction, led

Businesses are suffering – Econlib

Economic shifts invariably create a landscape of victors and vanquished. For instance, ride-sharing services have posed significant challenges

Trade deficits forever? – Econlib

Josh Hendrickson has recently published a thought-provoking Substack post that dives into the implications of the US dollar's

Whataboutism – Econlib

  In the labyrinthine world of online debates, one term frequently surfaces: “Whataboutism.” Here’s the standard definition: Whataboutism

Colloquial Law – Econlib

To make any scientific field accessible to the masses, effective communication is essential. My research delves into how

Remembering Paul Lewis – Econlib

The Liberty Fund community has recently faced a profound loss with the passing of Paul Lewis. Paul, a

Rebranding the Trade Deficit – Econlib

Welcome back to the peculiar universe of "Kevin’s critiques on economists’ naming conventions." Today, let’s tackle the term

Inflation Targets: Cutsinger’s solution – Econlib

Question: A number of economists are suggesting that the Federal Reserve should consider increasing its inflation target from