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The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate hut at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups—Henry Hazlitt

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Quotes of the Day: How QE ‘Forever’ Represents Regulatory Capture and Crony Capitalism

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Both quotes from Randall Holcombe at the Independent Institute On regulatory capture The basic logic behind the capture theory of reg...

Thursday, March 22, 2012

In Defense of Insider Trading

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From Harvard Professor Jeffrey Miron (Hat tip: Bob Wenzel) Most policymakers, along with the general public, believe that insider trad...

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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Insider Trading: What is Legal isn’t Necessarily Moral

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Cato’s Walter Olson has a splendid article on the recent controversy over alleged insider trading by some politicians Mr. Olson writes , (...

Sunday, February 27, 2011

Dealing With Financial Market Information

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Ideas and only ideas can light the darkness. These ideas must be brought to the public in such a way that they persuade people. We must conv...

Friday, December 25, 2009

Agency Problem: Examples, Risks and Lessons

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Here is an example of what we've been referring to as the agency problem or the conflict of interests that may result from different inc...

Sunday, September 28, 2008

Should Filipinos Invest Abroad?

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``No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't t...

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