The annual “Index of Economic Freedom” has been released and for Americans, the results aren’t pretty. Can you chant with pride, “We’re Number Nine?”...
...[A]t some point soon, we are going to have to come out and express our support for a non-Islamist constitutional state, period — without any Carter-esque talk of “moderate” Islamists...
The hard reality is that this optimistic scenario rarely works out. A worse (or equally bad) dictator rises to the top, not a democracy or even a more benevolent dictator...
As someone who takes it seriously--I don't know of any economist who doesn't--I want to explain (1) what consumer surplus is and (2) why I take it seriously...
The Wall Street Journal’s choice of a headline for my op-ed last Friday “A Two-Track Plan to Restore Growth,” was a great way to pair the proposed fiscal reform with the proposed monetary reform...
Opposition groups in Egypt are continuing to call for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarek as the army tries to maintain order in the country. Guest: Fouad Ajami...