3 January 2021
Mark Littlewood writes for The Sunday Telegraph
21 October 2020
Summary Entrepreneurs play a pivotal role in boosting progress, productivity and prosperity. They drive economic growth and create new opportunities. … Continue reading “An Introduction to Entrepreneurship”
12 September 2018
In recent decades, governments around the world have ploughed huge resources into trying to increase entrepreneurship rates in their countries. … Continue reading “The entrepreneurship conundrum”
11 January 2018
Continued from Part 2 Regardless of which individual is “playing this role” in society, we anticipate each will act … Continue reading “Price is the only language that everyone speaks (Part 3)”
21 June 2016
In neoclassical textbook economics, consumer preferences are ‘given’. People come to the market with a fixed set of preferences, expressible … Continue reading “An Austrian critique of points-based immigration systems”
9 February 2016
The Department for Business Innovation and Skills launched an enquiry into self-employment last July under entrepreneur Julie Deane: it is … Continue reading “Self-employment: entrepreneurship or casualised labour?”
11 August 2015
Is Capitalism a force for good in the world? At the IEA’s THINK conference on 11 July 2015, Johan Norberg … Continue reading “The triumph of capitalism”
29 January 2015
In recent months the global elite, including the Catholic head of the Bank of England Mark Carney, have joined Pope … Continue reading “Oxfam’s figures are as meaningless as its extrapolations are misleading”
4 November 2014
‘Never let a serious crisis go to waste’, concluded Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama’s ex-chief of staff. For our political commentators, … Continue reading “Space travel economics: Don’t damn the rich for splurging on Virgin Galactic”