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Communist Medical Care

Dec 30 2014

David Henderson

FDR Seizes Avery's Yacht

Dec 29 2014

David Henderson

Kevin Erdmann on Houses as an Investment

Dec 28 2014

David Henderson

Sunk Costs are Sunk: An Application to a Starbuck's Run

Dec 27 2014

David Henderson

Did the North and South Converge?

Dec 26 2014

David Henderson

Merry Christmas

Dec 25 2014

David Henderson

Two Takes on Ebenezer Scrooge

Dec 24 2014

David Henderson

Gruber and Henderson on Health Care Mandates

Dec 23 2014

David Henderson

The Brooklyn Cop Killings: A Numerate Analysis

Dec 22 2014

David Henderson

W. Lee Hansen on University of Wisconsin Grading Quotas

Dec 21 2014

David Henderson

Obama vs. Wall Street Journal on Global Oil Markets

Dec 20 2014

David Henderson

Good for Michael Vick--or Incentives

Dec 19 2014

David Henderson

Los Angeles Unions' Two-fer on Minimum Wage

Dec 18 2014

David Henderson

Two Cheers for Obama on Cuba

Dec 17 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Asking Tough Questions of Government Bureaucrats

Dec 16 2014

David Henderson

Deadweight Loss from the New California Gas Tax

Dec 15 2014

David Henderson

Kling on the Constitution and the Common Law

Dec 14 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Gruber and Henderson

Dec 12 2014

David Henderson

My Apologies

Dec 12 2014

David Henderson

Campaign Spending Not that Effective

Dec 9 2014

David Henderson

The Wonder of Competition

Dec 8 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Henderson on RT

Dec 5 2014

David Henderson

He Who Wills the End Wills the Means

Dec 5 2014

David Henderson

Robert Murphy on the 1920-21 Depression

Dec 4 2014

David Henderson

Nathaniel Branden, RIP

Dec 3 2014

David Henderson

Charles Davis is Half Right

Dec 2 2014

David Henderson

A Strange Critique of Libertarianism

Dec 1 2014

David Henderson

McKenzie on Tullock

Dec 1 2014

David Henderson

Farewell, Art Carden

Dec 1 2014

David Henderson

Saturday Afternoon Video: Dan Klein on Liberalism

Nov 29 2014

David Henderson

Robin Hanson's Call for Empirical Research

Nov 29 2014

David Henderson

Krugman's On-Again, Off-Again Analysis

Nov 28 2014

David Henderson

Giving Thanks

Nov 27 2014

David Henderson

My Proud "Don't Call the Cops" Moment

Nov 26 2014

David Henderson

The Case for Balance Billing

Nov 26 2014

David Henderson

Carbon Taxes: The Tax Interaction Effect

Nov 24 2014

David Henderson

Mexican Drug Warriors Disguise Themselves as U.S. Marines for Operations in the United States

Nov 24 2014

David Henderson

Zycher on Gruber

Nov 23 2014

David Henderson

Paul Krugman: David Henderson Was Right

Nov 22 2014

David Henderson

Two Cheers at Least for Some Politicians

Nov 20 2014

David Henderson

The New Brownsville U-Turn

Nov 19 2014

David Henderson

Congressional Consumers Uber Alles

Nov 16 2014

David Henderson

Alvin Rabushka's Triumph

Nov 15 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Net Neutrality and Economic Inequality

Nov 14 2014

David Henderson

Best of the Blogs

Nov 14 2014

David Henderson

Jonathan Gruber's Economics

Nov 13 2014

David Henderson

Goodman on Firms as a Vehicle for Regulation

Nov 12 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 6

Nov 9 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 5

Nov 8 2014

David Henderson

Richard McKenzie on Gordon Tullock

Nov 5 2014

David Henderson

Reminiscences of Walter Heller

Nov 4 2014

David Henderson

What's Wrong with the Taylor Rule?

Nov 3 2014

David Henderson

You Should Compromise With Me

Nov 2 2014

David Henderson

DeLong on How Income Has Grown in all Quintiles

Nov 1 2014

David Henderson

About That 97 Percent

Oct 31 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Minimum Wage for Prager University

Oct 29 2014

David Henderson

Is Violence Against Women Ever OK?

Oct 28 2014

David Henderson

John Goodman on Why We Have Political Stability

Oct 27 2014

David Henderson

Teaching the Children by Example

Oct 27 2014

David Henderson

Who Will Build the Roads?

Oct 26 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 4

Oct 26 2014

David Henderson

I'm 90 Percent American and 10 Percent Canadian

Oct 24 2014

David Henderson

IMF's Loungani: Demand for Labor is Downward-Sloping

Oct 23 2014

David Henderson

Progress on OTC Contraceptives

Oct 21 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 3

Oct 18 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Tom Palmer on Leonard Liggio

Oct 17 2014

David Henderson

A Stigler Story

Oct 16 2014

David Henderson

Jean Tirole on Scaling Back Government

Oct 14 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Tirole

Oct 14 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 2

Oct 12 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Piketty, Part 1

Oct 11 2014

David Henderson

Unclear Thinking About Income Inequality

Oct 9 2014

David Henderson

Maskin's Failure

Oct 9 2014

David Henderson

Pot Calling the Kettle . . . White?

Oct 6 2014

David Henderson

Lemieux: Let's Lose the "We"

Oct 6 2014

David Henderson

Can a Principled Person "Rise Above Principle?"

Oct 5 2014

David Henderson

Happy Birthday, Leland Yeager

Oct 5 2014

David Henderson

Jeff Hummel's Case for Martin Van Buren over Tyler

Oct 4 2014

David Henderson

The Wonder of Markets

Oct 3 2014

David Henderson

Ron McKinnon, RIP

Oct 2 2014

David Henderson

Daniel Hamermesh: Let's Make it Harder for Low-Skilled People

Oct 2 2014

David Henderson

Time Inconsistency in Tax Policy: A Colombian Case Study

Sep 30 2014

David Henderson

Recarving Rushmore: With Warren G. Harding

Sep 28 2014

David Henderson

Spot the Problem

Sep 25 2014

David Henderson

Richard McKenzie on Foreign Export Subsidies

Sep 24 2014

David Henderson

Zeke Emmanuel on Optimal Life Expectancy

Sep 23 2014

David Henderson

Unintended Consequences of De-Insuring Insurance

Sep 22 2014

David Henderson

Response to Krugman on My Canada Study

Sep 21 2014

David Henderson

Richard Epstein's Faulty Case for Intervention

Sep 20 2014

David Henderson

Start!

Sep 18 2014

David Henderson

Scotland, Quebec, and Tupy

Sep 18 2014

David Henderson

My 1984 CEA Memo on Alaskan Oil Exports

Sep 17 2014

David Henderson

Vanguard's Strange Assumption

Sep 16 2014

David Henderson

My 1983 CEA Memo on the Ban on Alaskan Oil Exports

Sep 15 2014

David Henderson

Larry Summers on Oil Exports, Part II

Sep 13 2014

David Henderson

Larry Summers on Oil Exports, Part I

Sep 12 2014

David Henderson

Our Regulated Society

Sep 11 2014

David Henderson

Prize Bleg

Sep 9 2014

David Henderson

Reply to Scott Sumner on Global Warming

Sep 8 2014

David Henderson

The Nixon Pardon: Incentives Matter in Politics Too

Sep 6 2014

David Henderson

Joan Rivers: More than a Comedian

Sep 5 2014

David Henderson

Arrow: Why Shouldn't I Go to the Highest Bidder?

Sep 3 2014

David Henderson

Kling on Bush and Baker on Health Care

Sep 3 2014

David Henderson

(Taxi) Deutschland Über Uber

Sep 2 2014

David Henderson

California Drought: A Pricing Problem

Sep 2 2014

David Henderson

The Role of Unions

Sep 1 2014

David Henderson

Robert Litan on Microeconomists' Contributions

Aug 31 2014

David Henderson

The Wisdom of Chairman Dwight

Aug 29 2014

David Henderson

Who Owns the "Right to Recline?" The Airline

Aug 28 2014

David Henderson

Freedom of Association: What Noam Scheiber Misses

Aug 27 2014

David Henderson

The Environment: Own It and Save It

Aug 25 2014

David Henderson

Richard Timberlake on Money

Aug 24 2014

David Henderson

Greenhouse Gases

Aug 23 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Audio: Henderson on George Hilton

Aug 22 2014

David Henderson

One Innocent Person is Killed. Response: Kill More Innocent People

Aug 21 2014

David Henderson

Paul Krugman on Why We Fight

Aug 21 2014

David Henderson

George Hilton, RIP

Aug 20 2014

David Henderson

Krugman on Health Care: I Advocate Horror

Aug 19 2014

David Henderson

Canada's Single Payer/Single Problem

Aug 19 2014

David Henderson

Walmart to the Rescue

Aug 18 2014

David Henderson

Causation

Aug 16 2014

David Henderson

Prohibition: Then versus Now

Aug 13 2014

David Henderson

Choose Your Battles

Aug 12 2014

David Henderson

Great Moments in Economic Estimation

Aug 11 2014

David Henderson

Krugman and I Agree on the DMV

Aug 10 2014

David Henderson

A Working Economy of Strangers

Aug 10 2014

David Henderson

Law vs. Legislation

Aug 9 2014

David Henderson

Calvin Coolidge on the Federal Government

Aug 8 2014

David Henderson

Trust, Even in the Face of Government Hostility

Aug 7 2014

David Henderson

The Greatest Invention in History

Aug 6 2014

David Henderson

Great Moments (Almost) in Property Rights

Aug 6 2014

David Henderson

Prohibition for Thee but Not for Me

Aug 5 2014

David Henderson

Boudreaux on Piketty

Aug 4 2014

David Henderson

You Know You're an Economist When . . .

Aug 3 2014

David Henderson

Immigrants as Defenders of Freedom

Jul 30 2014

David Henderson

Bruce Benson on the Holdout Problem

Jul 29 2014

David Henderson

Eminent Domain Bleg

Jul 28 2014

David Henderson

Intervention Leads to More Intervention

Jul 28 2014

David Henderson

Kahneman's Thinking, Caplan's Eureka, and Mary Poppins' Living Wage

Jul 27 2014

David Henderson

Mark Thoma's Selective Edits

Jul 27 2014

David Henderson

Bad Faith and Court Decisions

Jul 26 2014

David Henderson

Does Predictability Imply Bad Faith?

Jul 26 2014

David Henderson

John Blundell, RIP

Jul 23 2014

David Henderson

This is HUGE!

Jul 22 2014

David Henderson

McArdle on 15-Year Mortgages

Jul 21 2014

David Henderson

Happy "Almost Assassinate Hitler Day"

Jul 20 2014

David Henderson

Free Market Virtues

Jul 19 2014

David Henderson

Carlos Ball, RIP

Jul 18 2014

David Henderson

Good News on Australia's Economic Policies

Jul 17 2014

David Henderson

Note on Borjas: Non-Binding Constraints Are Not Necessary

Jul 16 2014

David Henderson

Mind Your Own Beesness

Jul 15 2014

David Henderson

Saturday Morning Video

Jul 12 2014

David Henderson

Adam Smith on Stationary Bandits vs Roving Bandits

Jul 10 2014

David Henderson

Piketty Bleg

Jul 7 2014

David Henderson

Robert Murphy on Capital and Income

Jul 7 2014

David Henderson

Henderson, Rothbard on Fractional Reserves

Jul 6 2014

David Henderson

More on Schuck and Government Failure

Jul 6 2014

David Henderson

Schuck on Why Government Fails

Jul 5 2014

David Henderson

You Nasty Creators of Consumer Surplus

Jul 2 2014

David Henderson

San Francisco: America's Largest Gated Community

Jul 1 2014

David Henderson

Who Caused the August 1990 Spike in Oil Prices?

Jun 30 2014

David Henderson

Does Bad Science Always Lead to Bad Policy?

Jun 29 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Thaler and Sunstein

Jun 28 2014

David Henderson

Setting the Record Straight on George Will

Jun 27 2014

David Henderson

Bonding with Immigrants

Jun 24 2014

David Henderson

Jonathan Turley Echoes Milton Friedman

Jun 23 2014

David Henderson

Low-Carbon Alternatives: Solar and Wind Suck

Jun 22 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Eric Peters on How Government Regulation Messes Up Cars

Jun 20 2014

David Henderson

Dick Wagner on Buchanan

Jun 19 2014

David Henderson

Tyler Cowen versus Frederic Bastiat

Jun 17 2014

David Henderson

Richard Ebeling on "Thick Libertarianism"

Jun 13 2014

David Henderson

Dan Klein on Liberalism

Jun 12 2014

David Henderson

Sports are Life

Jun 11 2014

David Henderson

Arnold Kling on Well-Being Over Time

Jun 11 2014

David Henderson

Krugman's Misleading Post on Coal

Jun 10 2014

David Henderson

About That High-Quality Insurance

Jun 9 2014

David Henderson

Reply to Cardinal Rodriguez Maradiaga

Jun 8 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Mussolini--A Man of the Left

Jun 6 2014

David Henderson

The Daily Hell of the War on Drugs

Jun 6 2014

David Henderson

Krugman Defends Price Theory

Jun 5 2014

David Henderson

My Small Victory

Jun 4 2014

David Henderson

Uncertainty Can Go Both Ways

Jun 3 2014

David Henderson

The Difficulties with Lying

Jun 3 2014

David Henderson

The Problems with Bans on Insider Trading

Jun 2 2014

David Henderson

John Blundell on the Rebirth of Austrian Economics

Jun 1 2014

David Henderson

Welcome Back, Carden

Jun 1 2014

David Henderson

Raise Minimum Wage: Reduce Benefits

May 31 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Walter Block on Ayn Rand and Murray Rothbard

May 30 2014

David Henderson

Is the Sharing Economy a Rip-Off?

May 29 2014

David Henderson

Partial Response to Yoram Bauman

May 28 2014

David Henderson

"Rationally Inactive"

May 27 2014

David Henderson

Phil Magness on Piketty's U.S. Wealth Data

May 25 2014

David Henderson

VA Health Care: The Problems with Government Agencies

May 25 2014

David Henderson

Ad Hominem

May 24 2014

David Henderson

What is Pay? What is Wealth?

May 23 2014

David Henderson

Reynolds on Summers and Piketty

May 21 2014

David Henderson

Walter Oi on Government Budgeting

May 20 2014

David Henderson

Tucker on the Young Unemployed

May 20 2014

David Henderson

Los Angeles Times Distorts

May 19 2014

David Henderson

Noah Smith on Modern Economics

May 17 2014

David Henderson

Williamson on Lind and Caplan; Me on Leonard Read

May 16 2014

David Henderson

Half-Staff for Farmers

May 15 2014

David Henderson

Partial Reply to Yoram Bauman

May 15 2014

David Henderson

I Feel Blessed

May 14 2014

David Henderson

Quotes From a Colloquium

May 13 2014

David Henderson

Thoughts on Krikorian

May 12 2014

David Henderson

Trade Creates Peace

May 11 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Henderson on RT

May 9 2014

David Henderson

Mitt Romney's True Colors

May 9 2014

David Henderson

Great Moments in Federal Government Retirement

May 8 2014

David Henderson

My Hoover Obit on Gary Stanley Becker

May 8 2014

David Henderson

The Great Grandson Also Rises

May 7 2014

David Henderson

Robert P. Murphy on Capital

May 5 2014

David Henderson

Gary S. Becker, RIP

May 4 2014

David Henderson

Friday Night Video: Daniel Hannan on Socialism

May 2 2014

David Henderson

Reply to Scott Sumner on 80% Marginal Tax Rates

May 2 2014

David Henderson

Donald Sterling and the Economics of Discrimination

Apr 30 2014

David Henderson

Farewell, James Schneider

Apr 29 2014

David Henderson

Applying Hayek's "Local Knowledge" Insight to Foreign Policy

Apr 28 2014

David Henderson

Acemoglu and Robinson on Mobutu

Apr 25 2014

David Henderson

Econlib in Classes

Apr 24 2014

David Henderson

Cuba's Wage Policy: Modified Nazi

Apr 23 2014

David Henderson

Robert Solow on Piketty

Apr 23 2014

David Henderson

Krugman's Strange Post on Solar Power

Apr 22 2014

David Henderson

Gary Johnson's Bold Attack on Freedom of Association

Apr 21 2014

David Henderson

Old Home Week

Apr 20 2014

David Henderson

Facts

Apr 20 2014

David Henderson

I'm a Liberal

Apr 19 2014

David Henderson

Rudebusch on "Housing Demand"

Apr 18 2014

David Henderson

Can a Positive Number Fall by over 100 Percent and Still be Positive?

Apr 17 2014

David Henderson

I Agree with Barbara Ehrenreich

Apr 16 2014

David Henderson

My San Francisco Fed Talk

Apr 13 2014

David Henderson

Robert Reich on the Minimum Wage: How Would He Draw the Demand and Supply Curves?

Apr 11 2014

David Henderson

Maximizing Short-Run Profits

Apr 11 2014

David Henderson

The Moral Vision of a Blind Economist

Apr 10 2014

David Henderson

Simon Kuznets: An Appreciation

Apr 9 2014

David Henderson

Reason's Home Run on Immigration

Apr 8 2014

David Henderson

Robert Bradley on Enron

Apr 7 2014

David Henderson

Freakonomics Discovers Alchian's and Allen's "Oranges Principle"

Apr 7 2014

David Henderson

I've Changed My Mind, Part 2

Apr 4 2014

David Henderson

What's a Doctor to Do?

Apr 3 2014

David Henderson

I've Changed My Mind

Apr 1 2014

David Henderson

Please Advocate Your Special Interest Rather than Sticking up for Taxpayers

Mar 31 2014

David Henderson

Lessons from "The Lives of Others"

Mar 30 2014

David Henderson

From the Vault: Reply to the Village Voice

Mar 27 2014

David Henderson

Pillars of Economic Wisdom in Action

Mar 26 2014

David Henderson

Michael Cannon's Cannon

Mar 25 2014

David Henderson

Endogeneity and the Drug War

Mar 23 2014

David Henderson

Murray Weidenbaum, RIP

Mar 22 2014

David Henderson

Victory at Oberlin

Mar 21 2014

David Henderson

David Friedman on Bill Nordhaus; Timothy Taylor on Bad Academic Writing

Mar 19 2014

David Henderson

Reminder: My Debate at Oberlin

Mar 18 2014

David Henderson

Pikkety and Inequality: My Reply to Commenters

Mar 17 2014

David Henderson

Milton and Rose Friedman on Inequality

Mar 16 2014

David Henderson

Proposed Questions for Oberlin Debate

Mar 14 2014

David Henderson

Francis A. Walker

Mar 14 2014

David Henderson

Piketty's Dodge on Inequality

Mar 13 2014

David Henderson

Adam Smith Bio Corrected

Mar 12 2014

David Henderson

Milton and Rose Friedman on High Taxation

Mar 10 2014

David Henderson

Is Outrage at the Top 1% Distracting Us?

Mar 9 2014

David Henderson

Schuck on Why Government Fails So Often

Mar 7 2014

David Henderson

Was Bork Right About Mergers?

Mar 6 2014

David Henderson

Caldwell on Hayek's "Consistent" Stories

Mar 5 2014

David Henderson

Media Bias: RT May Have Less Than I Thought

Mar 4 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on TANSTAAFL

Mar 3 2014

David Henderson

Reminiscences of Rogge

Mar 2 2014

David Henderson

1.6%, Not 97%, Agree that Humans are the Main Cause of Global Warming

Mar 1 2014

David Henderson

Income, Wealth, Happiness, and Ideological Convenience

Feb 28 2014

David Henderson

David Friedman on the 97% Consensus on Global Warming

Feb 27 2014

David Henderson

11-99 Foundation: Buying Protection

Feb 25 2014

David Henderson

For Crying Out Loud, Dineen: Dealing with Long-Held Views that are Wrong

Feb 23 2014

David Henderson

Media Bias Yet Again

Feb 23 2014

David Henderson

CBO's Minimum Wage Study: Dealing with Publication Bias

Feb 21 2014

David Henderson

Erik Prince on Collective Punishment

Feb 21 2014

David Henderson

Krugman on Supply-Siders and Incentive Effects of Tax Cuts

Feb 19 2014

David Henderson

Why We Can't Conclude that Obamacare Plus Subsidies are Good for Low-income People

Feb 19 2014

David Henderson

Jason Furman: Excellent or Sad

Feb 17 2014

David Henderson

Open Letter to President Wildes re Professor Block

Feb 13 2014

David Henderson

Steve Horwitz on the Conspiracy Behind the Federal Reserve

Feb 13 2014

David Henderson

Krugman and Blinder: Welcome to the Supply Side

Feb 11 2014

David Henderson

Why Income Mobility is Larger in the Middle

Feb 10 2014

David Henderson

American Hustle: Unreal and Real

Feb 9 2014

David Henderson

Me at Webber Tonight

Feb 6 2014

David Henderson

Bleg on Health Care Questions

Feb 6 2014

David Henderson

Robert Murphy on the Minimum Wage

Feb 3 2014

David Henderson

The Gains from Getting Rid of "Run Amok" Occupational Licensing

Jan 31 2014

David Henderson

Confusion about Income Inequality

Jan 30 2014

David Henderson

Henderson and Krueger on NPR Today

Jan 29 2014

David Henderson

Marginal Tax Rates: Singing Taxman to My Class

Jan 28 2014

David Henderson

Frederick Douglass on What He Learned from Adam Smith

Jan 26 2014

David Henderson

Poverty and Income Inequality are Separate Issues

Jan 26 2014

David Henderson

The Auction/Bidding Metaphor: Geico and Roy Childs

Jan 25 2014

David Henderson

Mankiw on Parental Advantages

Jan 24 2014

David Henderson

Friday Evening Video: Henderson on Fox News Channel

Jan 24 2014

David Henderson

Steve Moore's Alternative Maximum Tax

Jan 24 2014

David Henderson

Warren Gibson on Bad Libertarian Arguments

Jan 23 2014

David Henderson

Henderson on Jonathan Macey

Jan 22 2014

David Henderson

Minimum Wage Increase Will Reduce Poverty Even Less than I Thought

Jan 21 2014

David Henderson

Unemployment Insurance and Paul Krugman: Stating the Issue Correctly

Jan 20 2014

David Henderson

A Private Non-Subsidized U.S. 21st Century Passenger Railroad

Jan 17 2014

David Henderson

Multiple Bandits are Roving Bandits

Jan 17 2014

David Henderson

Is Losing Your Job in Your Economic Self-Interest?

Jan 16 2014

David Henderson

John Cochrane Views the World

Jan 15 2014

David Henderson

Minimum Wage Not Well Targeted at Reducing Poverty

Jan 13 2014

David Henderson

Robert Frank's Confusions

Jan 12 2014

David Henderson

My Top 10 Picks

Jan 10 2014

David Henderson

Sitting on an Ocean of Alaskan Oil

Jan 8 2014

David Henderson

Walter Oi, An Appreciation

Jan 7 2014

David Henderson

Free Market Economics Books Bleg

Jan 7 2014

David Henderson

NSA Spying: A Cost/Benefit Analysis

Jan 6 2014

David Henderson

Noah Smith on Redistribution

Jan 4 2014

David Henderson

Great Moments in Crowd Sourcing

Jan 3 2014

David Henderson

Some People Won't Like the Results? Let's Quit Measuring Them

Jan 2 2014