Showing posts with label free trade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label free trade. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Why were merchants attracted to Buddhism in ancient India?

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  My recent visit to India was motivated in part by a desire to visit some ancient Buddhist caves that were excavated with the help of donat...
Thursday, November 20, 2025

Part VIII: Summary and Conclusions

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This is the final essay of a series exploring the topic: What impact does political entrepreneurship have on freedom and flourishing? The ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

What does Don Lavoie tell us about the implications of the knowledge problem for the plans of political entrepreneurs?

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One of the questions that I have been contemplating in recent months is whether the tariff policies of President Trump could be part of a co...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Is it too soon to be asking in what part of the world will the next golden age be located?

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  The question posed above occurred to me as I was reading the final pages of Johan Norberg’s latest book, Peak Human : What We Can Learn fr...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Why is cheap domestic gas a bad policy choice?

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  This is a guest post by my old friend, Geoff Edwards. I refer to him as my old friend not because of his age (he is not much older than me...
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Can the concept of political entrepreneurship help us to understand authoritarianism?

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  In this essay I discuss the relevance of the concept of political entrepreneurship to an understanding of political outcomes that have sub...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Is Alexander Hamilton's ideal of a modern commercial republic still relevant today?

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  Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He served as secretary to the Treasury from 1789 to 1795 during t...