The "new economics" of John Maynard Keynes and his legions of academic acolytes was sold to the world on the basis of being a scientific advance over the outmoded dogma of classical economics. Keynes ...

Great crises have a way of reminding us that acting as though we know perfectly well what the future holds almost always leads to disaster. That’s especially true in economics, which tends to ...

I spent a couple of days in a TV studio recently, recording a series of short teaching sessions on the basic principles of classical economics and how they apply to investments. Since the idea of God ...

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Just how important is money? Few would deny that it plays a key role in the economy.­ During the Great Depression of the 1930s, existing economic theory was unable either to explain the causes of the ...

Whatever you may think of Keynesian economics, you have to give it credit for one thing: its staying power. You can't watch a news program without hearing pundits analyze economic conditions in ...

The Democrats’ “affordability” finger-pointing is designed to avoid electoral accountability for causing the problem.