EconLog Book Club Resumes Next Week

Bryan Caplan

By Bryan Caplan, Mar 10 2009

Since it’s spring break, I figure we’ll take a week off from the EconLog book club. Next week: Rothbard on the welfare state.

Rent Control and Material Things

In a recent article in the New York Times about people living in rent-controlled apartments in New York city is the following telling section: But having made it through the 15-year real estate boom with their tenancy intact, the O'Neals, who have been careful to keep their household income below the $175,000 maximum ...

Mar 10 2009

Macroeconomics

Christina Romer on the Great Depression and Now

Arnold Kling

She writes, though the current recession is unquestionably severe, it pales in comparison with what our parents and grandparents experienced in the 1930s. Last Friday's employment report showed that unemployment in the United States has reached 8.1%--a terrible number that signifies a devastating tragedy for millions ...

Mar 10 2009

Book Club

EconLog Book Club Resumes Next Week

Bryan Caplan

Since it's spring break, I figure we'll take a week off from the EconLog book club. Next week: Rothbard on the welfare state.

EconLog Book Club Resumes Next Week

Bryan Caplan

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