Standard neoclassical definitions of money call it a means of exchange and a store of value. But is...
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The Fed claims 2 percent inflation promotes “price stability.” However, that policy also causes the boom-and-bust cycle, which is...
Imagine a hypothetical libertarian paradise (“Paradise”) that seeks only to live in peace and harmony with the...
The money supply is on a long and fast downward trajectory. This points toward recession and is just...
[Chapter 3 of Per Bylund’s new book How to Think about the Economy: A Primer.] Economics is often faulted...