Month: April 2021

A commission of 10 of the UK’s most powerful executives from firms including Tesco, Vodafone and Astra Zeneca has set out its plan for a post-pandemic economic recovery. It hopes…

Industries were producing their own data , arguing that a base measure of lead in the blood was normal, and that atmospheric lead didn’t poison people. the economist newspaper limited…

[Originally printed in Facts and Comments (1902)] Were anyone to call me dishonest or untruthful he would touch me to the quick. Were he to say that I am unpatriotic, he would…

The noble Don Boudreaux builds on my ageless hypothetical: To avoid the many challenges with calculating the value of a statistical life, think of the matter in the following way:…

Office space provider IWG said enquiries bounced back to pre-Covid levels in the first quarter as it pushes ahead with its franchising strategy. The owner of brands including Regus and…

When Whatsapp group names making campaigns, be truthful about your products or services. Post Brexit, the biggest problem was never going to be the UK’s population spending money. corporate level…

Paul Krugman has a very prominent perch from the editorial page at the New York Times and he has used his influence, among other things, to shill for two things…

When I criticize leaders great and small, critics often reply: “You’re so naive.  These leaders are under immense pressure to act as they do.  Even if what they’re doing is…

Swedish billionaire Daniel Ek is said to be preparing a takeover bid for Arsenal with the support of three former players. Ek, the co-founder and CEO of Spotify, declared his…

[Written in 1925, this essay was published in Economica in 1926 and became more widely known when F.A. Hayek included it in Capitalism and the Historians (1954).] The early British…