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Public choice theory – the economics of government failure

13 September 2018
Economic Theory

Public choice theory – the economics of government failure

EAMONN BUTLER
13 September 2018
Will the view from the next hill be worth the effort of climbing it? Should you spend time learning the … Continue reading “Public choice theory – the economics of government failure”

George Monbiot should study the subject he so often talks about

25 July 2018
Markets and Morality

George Monbiot should study the subject he so often talks about

Jamie Whyte
25 July 2018
Wednesday last week was a happy day here at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA). George Monbiot of the Guardian … Continue reading “George Monbiot should study the subject he so often talks about”

Greece – the conundrum of currency and institutions (Part 2)

23 January 2017
Government and Institutions

Greece – the conundrum of currency and institutions (Part 2)

Nikos Miserlis
23 January 2017
…continued from Part 1.   The Institutional Problem Revealed through Global Indices One could arguably blame the aforementioned problems in … Continue reading “Greece – the conundrum of currency and institutions (Part 2)”

Does regulation serve the public interest?

21 January 2016
Regulation

Does regulation serve the public interest?

Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Coyne
21 January 2016
As Uber, an app which connects riders with private drivers, has spread throughout Europe, it has been met with backlash … Continue reading “Does regulation serve the public interest?”

Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?

5 December 2014
Transport

Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?

Richard Wellings
5 December 2014
Rail fares per passenger-kilometre are on average around 30 per cent higher in Britain than in comparable Western European countries. … Continue reading “Is privatisation to blame for high rail fares?”

Gordon Tullock, R.I.P.

6 November 2014
Economic Theory

Gordon Tullock, R.I.P.

Eamonn Butler
6 November 2014
It is sad to report the death of Gordon Tullock. He was a friend, likeable and respected as a great … Continue reading “Gordon Tullock, R.I.P.”

Sir Alan Peacock (1922-2014)

11 August 2014

Sir Alan Peacock (1922-2014)

Martin Ricketts
11 August 2014
In the heyday of state interventionism that followed World War II, it fell to a relatively small group of economists … Continue reading “Sir Alan Peacock (1922-2014)”

Holding elites to account

2 January 2014

Holding elites to account

Stephen Michael MacLean
2 January 2014
‘What are the foundations of a free society?’ asks a recent IEA publication. What key components are essential for realising … Continue reading “Holding elites to account”

James M. Buchanan R.I.P.

9 January 2013

James M. Buchanan R.I.P.

Eamonn Butler
9 January 2013
Friends of the IEA will be sorry to hear of the death of James M. Buchanan, the US economist and … Continue reading “James M. Buchanan R.I.P.”

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