Freedom and Flourishing

Showing posts with label pandemic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pandemic. Show all posts
Thursday, May 25, 2023

Do people now have greater economic freedom in Sweden than in the U.S. and Australia?

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  When I think of Sweden, what comes to mind is a big government welfare state, with higher priority being given to economic security than t...
Sunday, January 22, 2023

How did the gold fever of the 1850s affect Australian Aborigines?

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  I began thinking about this question while reading Michael O’Rourke’s recently published book, Passages to the Northwest, The Europe they ...
Tuesday, December 14, 2021

What have you been thinking about this year?

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  I expect that many readers of this blog will have spent some time this year thinking about the response of governments to the COVID-19 pan...
Saturday, October 24, 2020

Have we got the balance right between freedom and protecting the vulnerable?

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  It is appropriate to be thinking seriously about the question posed above during the COVID-19 pandemic. The extent to which it is approp...
Thursday, March 26, 2020

How can governments mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on human flourishing?

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This is an appropriate question for economists with an interest in public policy to be considering. It recognizes a possible role for ...
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