Economic Thinking Posts on Debate Topics

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Migration Magic: New High-Tech Firms

Highly recommended is study on immigrant-founded companies in the U.S. titled “American Made” by the National Venture Capital Association (http://www.nvca.org/). Study in Acrobat is here: http://www.nvca.org/pdf/AmericanMade_study.pdf The Venture Capital study is about firms that,...

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Free to Choose is Free to Watch on Google

The great Free to Choose series is available to watch via Google: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4303061419031514770&q=milton+friedman&hl=en It is nearly TV quality. It is a bit blurry, but is an older video. It is great, great, great. This...

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Wal-Mart Not Only Undermines Small Towns…

… it undermines small-town documentaries too. New York Times columnist John Tierney’s investigative reporting on the new anti-Wal-Mart film “Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Prices” turns up some interesting contradictions between the documentary-world...

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APEE Essay Contest

The Association for Private Enterprise Education (www.APEE.org) is holding an essay contest for students aged 25 and under. First place is $2500, second is $2000, and third is $1500. There will be several $150...

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Eco-nomics [comments below, and picture above from Cato Institute website.] It’s one thing to be passionate about protecting the environment. It’s another to be successful at it. Many laws have been enacted to clean...