Capitalism and Freedom

Nouriel Roubini writes that deflation is likely to spread through the global economy ( link ).

Here ( link ) is Harvard's Department of Economics web, listing articles and opinion by Harvard economists on current financial crisis. ...

FT reports that Fed is likely to endorse a further interest rate cut ( link ): "The Federal Reserve will probably end up cutting intere...

Iceland's central bank lifted the key interest rate to 18 percent from 12 percent after Icelandic krona lost 70 percent during this cris...

Bloomberg reports that Argentina's president has announced a seizure of $29 billion of private pension funds ( link ).

The Economist has published an interesting insight into Iceland's recent economic crisis ( link ): "Iceland has been growing smartl...

Icelandic government announced $6 bn rescue package to stabilize the economy ( link ) after an increase in government debt which is expecte...

Here ( link ) is an interview with Anna J. Schwartz, the co-author of Monetary History of the United States 1867-1960 ( link ), highlighting...

The Nobel laureate in economics in 2008 is Paul Krugman ( here ): "IT WAS widely expected that Paul Krugman, who won the the 2008 Nobel...

Professors' Gary S. Becker and Richard Posner articles on the economics of discrimination ( here and here ) gave me an interesting moti...

Art Laffer and Stephen Moore offer a brilliant evidence on how lower tax rates expanded income increases ( here ): "The new Census Bure...

In Sunday, voters in my native Slovenia elected left-leaning political party that will presumably hold the majority in the national parliame...

Cato Institute has just published recent report on the state of Economic Freedom in the World, measuring the level of economic liberty in ea...

World Bank has issued the recent report Doing Business 2009, comparing countries throughout the world regarding the ease of doing business a...

Professor Glaeser of Harvard University wrote an interesting article, addressing the issue of importance of human capital for economic growt...

Donald Boudreaux recently published an article where he discusses the emergence of prosperity ( here )

Tom Wilson, a British speechwriter, wrote an opinion ( link ) in Wall Street Journal, showing incredibly similar parallels between Obama...

Forbes reports ( link ) that Hungarian Prime Minister announced the abolition of 4 percent solidarity tax, a unique layer of tax on company ...

Kenneth Rogoff of the Harvard University, former chief economist at the IMF, has drawn a perspective on current financial crisis ( link ) th...

Inside Higher Ed published an interactive article about political correctness by discipline. The article can be read here .