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A new book which suggests that discrimination is not causing the gender pay gap

Differences in the earnings of women and men are increasingly being used to justify regulation of the private affairs of … Continue reading “Should We Mind the Gap? Gender Pay Differentials and Public Policy”
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A new book which argues that market-based adaptation should be favoured when contemplating the challenges of climate change

Price £12.50 There is currently a consensus amongst the political establishment – and amongst the intellectual communities that feed into … Continue reading “Climate Change Policy: Challenging the Activists”
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A lively new book which explores a fascinating historical challenge to state control of money

In Good Money , George Selgin tells the story of a fascinating and important yet almost unknown episode in the … Continue reading “Good Money”
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Why Christians should think twice before putting fair trade on a pedestal

In the twenty-eighth IEA Current Controversies Paper, Philip Booth examines the case for fair trade. While there may be some … Continue reading “The Economics of Fair Trade: A Christian Perspective (web publication)”