Keynesian mythology has it all wrong; lack of private investment is the worry.
Latest from Donald J. Boudreaux, Ph.D.
June 25, 2010, 3:56 PM EDT
If China's monetary policy hurts American employment by lowering cost of goods, wouldn't better U.S. technology also hurt jobs because they lower cost and labor needs?
May 14, 2010, 1:22 PM EDT
When inflation is considered, 2010 tax revenues will be 61 percent higher than 1980.
March 29, 2010, 8:55 AM EDT
1930s bank runs were caused by government missteps.
March 2, 2010, 7:31 AM EST
Despite economist's assertion, building in costs like transaction fees to a price is not wrong.
January 14, 2010, 4:29 PM EST
Greater economic freedom could have spared lives.
January 14, 2010, 11:43 AM EST
U.S. economic woes are not the result of globalization and free trade.
October 29, 2009, 4:56 PM EDT
Politicians report to special interests, not the public.
October 7, 2009, 5:35 PM EDT
Meyerson's complaint that there are two few manufacturing jobs is flawed.
September 16, 2009, 8:57 AM EDT
Case for tariffs is built on strawman argument.
August 25, 2009, 9:43 AM EDT
E. J. Dionne is wrong, many economists opposed stimulus spending.
August 14, 2009, 4:14 PM EDT
Despite Krugman, there are many reasons to fear the unintended consequences of health 'reform.'
July 27, 2009, 11:24 AM EDT
Fees on business will lead to lower employee wages possibly making health insurance even less affordable.
July 16, 2009, 10:11 AM EDT
Why do you assume such aid is necessary for poor African countries?
June 29, 2009, 3:27 PM EDT
Columnist's assertion about treasonous cap-and-trade opposition is wrong.
June 9, 2009, 5:28 PM EDT
Free trade exists until government restricts it.
June 5, 2009, 10:19 AM EDT
Social-engineering by tax policy led to performance-based pay and less transparency.
May 20, 2009, 3:07 PM EDT
Collins' steamship company subsidization provides lesson about the virtues of free market over government help.
May 5, 2009, 10:00 AM EDT
Free markets will lift nations out of poverty, not 'do-goodism.'
April 21, 2009, 1:45 PM EDT
Putting Obama's budget "cut" in perspective.