Podcast on Property Produces Powerful Presentation on Pflora, Pfauna, and Poverty
Karol Boudreaux on Wildlife, Property, and Poverty in Africa
Economic Insights
Property Rights…..The Indispensable Condition for Conservation
From the BBC: “Ownership key to saving fisheries.” The study from Science magazine reinforces the importance of property rights in creating capital values, which induce people to take into account…
New Videos on Liberty
New video interviews are now available with Deepak Lal, Myron Scholes, and Gary Becker. They are now listed with AfricanLiberty.org, but they will be dubbed or subtitled for other languages…
If you believe that financial markets need more “regulation/control” by the state, you really ought to read this article
“Too Few Regulations? No, Just Ineffective Ones,” by Tyler Cowen in the New York Times. (May require registration with New York Times.)
A Little Empirical Research Can Avoid a World of Mistakes
Peter Leeson in the New York Times Freakonomics blog on “Democratic Dominoes.”
Wow!!! Some Common Sense at Work….
College chiefs urge new debate on drinking age It turns out — who knew? — that few college students actually wait until turning 21 for that first drink of alcohol….
Libertarianism in Burkina Faso
A new libertarian think tank has been organized in Burkina Faso, the Centre des Affaires Humaines. It advertises itself as “Un Think Tank pour la Prosperité.”
Interview in Exame (in Portuguese)
Guerra ao protecionismo Radical defensor da globalização, o cientista polÃtico americano diz que a liberdade econômica é a melhor garantia de paz entre as nações
The Bare Truth About Sanctions
Sanctions: How successful are they?, by Paul Reynolds , World affairs correspondent, BBC News Sanctions sometimes have the appearance of being more about making those who impose them feel better…