New research by IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz on the economics of slavery and colonialism has been featured in The … Continue reading “The Economic Case Against Colonialism”

IEA Energy Analyst Andy Mayer has been quoted in The Daily Telegraph discussing the Labour Party’s new plans to force … Continue reading “New Climate Mandates Could Undermine UK’s Competitiveness”

My new book Imperial Measurement: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Western Colonialism is a rebuttal of the Williams Thesis, or at … Continue reading “Imperial Measurement: a rejoinder to Prof Alan Lester”

IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has written for The Times discuss his new research into the costs and benefits of … Continue reading “Costs of Colonialism Outweighed the Benefits”

IEA Director of Public Policy and Communications Matthew Lesh has written for City AM discussing the government’s new proposals to … Continue reading “No Easy Answers to Worklessness”

New research by IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz on the costs and benefits of European colonialism has been featured in … Continue reading “British Growth Driven by Liberal Institutions, Not Colonialism”

New research by IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz, which argued that colonialism and slavery made relatively small contributions to the … Continue reading “Colonialism’s Overstated Contribution to the Industrial Revolution”

My new book Imperial Measurement: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Western Colonialism is a rebuttal of the so-called “Williams Thesis”, or at least, … Continue reading “Imperial Measurement: am I biased?”

IEA Editorial Director Kristian Niemietz has written for The Daily Express discussing his new research evaluating the costs and benefits … Continue reading “Colonial Profits Were Not Big Enough to Power Industrial Revolution”