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Barriers to migration bring heavy cost

February 8, 2017
A column in The New York Times cites a 2011 JEP article that argued restrictions on immigration drag down the economy by trillions of dollars.
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Conspiracies against the public

February 6, 2017
The textbook description of cartels can’t explain what real-world cartels do
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House-price rises fastest in the world

February 3, 2017
An article in The Australian highlighted a study on historical trends in house prices appearing in this month’s issue of the American Economic Review