New IEA publication provides an accessible introduction to Hayek’s Law, Legislation and Liberty, making one of the twentieth century’s most … Continue reading “Hayek’s work on why social engineering threatens freedom remains more relevant than ever, says new IEA book “

Introduction – Why this book is needed F. A. Hayek (1899–1992) was one of the most important social thinkers of … Continue reading “Hayek’s Law Legislation and Liberty: A Guide”

Marking the 250th anniversary of the publication of Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations Summary In the Wealth of Nations, Adam … Continue reading “The Genius of Adam Smith”

On the 250th anniversary of the publication of The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith’s vision of freedom and competition remains as relevant as ever … Continue reading “Celebrating 250 years of The Wealth of Nations “

By Anthony J Evans, Associate Professor of Economics at ESCP Business School Thus far, debates about the term “neoliberalism” have … Continue reading “Does neoliberalism exist?”

Our Head of Media Reem Ibrahim has written for Politics UK on embracing free trade. The article said: “All evidence … Continue reading “In defence of free trade in a world of growing barriers”

The index published in Economic Freedom of the World 2025 measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. In the year with the most recent data (2023), the most-economically free jurisdictions were Hong Kong (1st), Singapore (2nd), New Zealand (3rd), Switzerland (4th), the United States (5th), Ireland (6th), Australia and Taiwan (tied for 7th), Denmark (9th), and the Netherlands (10th).

“The Invisible Doctrine. The Secret History of Neoliberalism (& How It Came to Control Your Life)” by George Monbiot and … Continue reading “Book review: The Secret History of Neoliberalism”

Hayek’s Bastards: The Neoliberal Roots of the Populist Right by Quinn Slobodian, Penguin Random House The premise of Quinn Slobodian’s … Continue reading “Book review: Hayek’s Bastards”