Economics
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Why College Tuition Prices Are Suddenly in Decline
Fewer students want to go to college at the current price. The price tag — as well as politicization and paternalism — are on the decline.
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Why Big Oil Is Now Fighting to Keep the Inflation Reduction Act Alive
Fossil fuel companies shifted big investments into technologies that capture not just carbon, but big subsidies and tax breaks.
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Calling Housing a Right Won’t Solve the Supply Crisis
Calling housing a right won’t solve the affordability crisis. Allowing more homebuilding could.
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AIER’s Everyday Price Index Shows Continued Disinflation in November 2024
New data suggest that, despite hurdles, inflation is still on track toward the 2-percent level.
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WSJ’s Prof. Blinder Misses Again on Inflation Analysis
Tariffs will cause a one-time price jump, but they won’t cause sustained inflation. Central banks do that by raising total spending.
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The Commercial Mortgage Crisis Deepens
An increasing number of commercial properties are in financial distress and running out of options for refinancing relief.
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Trouble Tax: We All Pay a Time Price for Bureaucratic Dysfunction
Bureaucracies save money by wasting your time. Government bureaucracies can compel you to waste it.
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David Hume on How Not to Lose Your Mind
Our intellectual arrogance and cultivated grievances too often overwhelm our reason and inner peace. But we don’t have to let them.
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Deregulatory Lessons from Argentina: How Javier Milei Lowered Rent Prices 40%
Before the Lipovetzky Law, Argentine landlords and tenants typically agreed on semiannual rent adjustments, with room for renegotiation.
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Why College Tuition Prices Are Suddenly in Decline
Fewer students want to go to college at the current price. The price tag — as well as politicization and paternalism — are on the decline.
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•
Why Big Oil Is Now Fighting to Keep the Inflation Reduction Act Alive
Fossil fuel companies shifted big investments into technologies that capture not just carbon, but big subsidies and tax breaks.
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•
Calling Housing a Right Won’t Solve the Supply Crisis
Calling housing a right won’t solve the affordability crisis. Allowing more homebuilding could.
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•
AIER’s Everyday Price Index Shows Continued Disinflation in November 2024
New data suggest that, despite hurdles, inflation is still on track toward the 2-percent level.
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•
WSJ’s Prof. Blinder Misses Again on Inflation Analysis
Tariffs will cause a one-time price jump, but they won’t cause sustained inflation. Central banks do that by raising total spending.
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•
The Commercial Mortgage Crisis Deepens
An increasing number of commercial properties are in financial distress and running out of options for refinancing relief.
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•
Trouble Tax: We All Pay a Time Price for Bureaucratic Dysfunction
Bureaucracies save money by wasting your time. Government bureaucracies can compel you to waste it.
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•
David Hume on How Not to Lose Your Mind
Our intellectual arrogance and cultivated grievances too often overwhelm our reason and inner peace. But we don’t have to let them.
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•
Deregulatory Lessons from Argentina: How Javier Milei Lowered Rent Prices 40%
Before the Lipovetzky Law, Argentine landlords and tenants typically agreed on semiannual rent adjustments, with room for renegotiation.