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“We shall all be the gainers if we can create a world fit for small states to live in.” Friedrich A. von Hayek November 23, 2017 Topic: A Case for Europe’s Small States in the III. Millennium The II. International Jacques Rueff Conference is an academic one-day co-operation of CEPROM (Center of Economic Research for Monaco, MC) […]

Regulations took care of the most serious issues. Now it’s time for markets to handle the rest, says Terry Anderson. By Valentin Schmid, Epoch Times The days when political lines could be drawn in terms of where one stood on the environment are over. Everybody wants cleaner air, open spaces, vibrant wildlife, and lusher vegetation. […]

Everything you always wanted to know about the Austrian School of Economics by Alvino-Mario Fantini Speaking about Austrian Economics—or, rather, ‘the Austrian Tradition’—is often met with raised eyebrows.  It’s not just that the vast majority of people are unacquainted with this tradition. It’s more a consequence of having been purposefully ignored by the leading departments of […]

13th Gottfried-von-Haberler Conference in Vaduz, May 19, 2017 Modern environmentalism and neo-classical economics have more in common than is often thought, but the commonalities too often cloud how markets and the environment can be productively linked. The commonalities include a focus on equilibrium systems and on the inability of humans to integrate into those systems. […]

Paper by Johan Norberg 13. Gottfried von Haberler Conference in Vaduz, May 19, 2017 Few things are more popular than free stuff, and many politicians have built a career on handing out generous subsidies to preferred businesses and groups. This has been the case since the first cities in Mesopotamia, when a class of rulers […]