This is a collection of essays by Arthur Asher Shenfield, a liberal and critic of misguided government intervention in a free economy. The essays are concerned with constitutionalism and law in the United States, tracing the decline in legal protection that America has given economic agents.
This is a collection of essays by Arthur Asher Shenfield, a liberal and critic of misguided government intervention in a free economy. The essays are ...
The Locke Institute is an independent, non-partisan educational and research organization, seeking to engender a greater understanding of the concept of natural rights, its implications for constitutional democracy and for economic organization in modern society.
The Locke Institute is an independent, non-partisan educational and research organization, seeking to engender a greater understanding of the concept ...
Majority rules are generally unstable and not binding for future voters, and so are insufficient for the required security of a market economy. In this book, Peter Moser argues that stability can be achieved by democratic political institutions limiting the influence of majorities.
Majority rules are generally unstable and not binding for future voters, and so are insufficient for the required security of a market economy. In thi...
This work analyzes the history of US trade policy and explains why interest groups are able to foster protectionist policies despite the advantages which free trade offers consumers. The authors also explain why the principles of managed trade - like GATT - are subverted by protectionism.
This work analyzes the history of US trade policy and explains why interest groups are able to foster protectionist policies despite the advantages wh...
The future of European Monetary Union (EMU) stands as one of the most important economic issues of the era. The author argues that in the event of macroeconomic shocks, rather than acting as a cohesive force, EMU could give rise to disunity. As EMU is not an optimal currency area, asymmetric shocks affecting each country differently could be critical to its future. The success of EMU depends upon the ability of institutions in the EU to satisfy the monetary and fiscal policy demands of sufficient numbers of national constituents, interest groups and multinational corporations. This book...
The future of European Monetary Union (EMU) stands as one of the most important economic issues of the era. The author argues that in the event of mac...
Do public goods and services, such as streets, parks and dams have to be provided by government? In Public Goods and Private Communities, Fred Foldvary's innovative application of public choice and social choice theory to questions of urban economics shows how collective goods can be provided by agents in a market process.
Do public goods and services, such as streets, parks and dams have to be provided by government? In Public Goods and Private Communities, Fred Foldvar...
