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Buyer's Market and Seller's Market Sep. 24, 2019
Q: Will a swimming pool add value to my property? A: Many years ago, swimming pools were not conside... Read More
Economic Education for All Jul. 15, 2019
The current push to drastically increase the national minimum wage seems to be lacking an economic f... Read More
Economic Education for All Jul. 11, 2019
The current push to drastically increase the national minimum wage seems to be lacking an economic f... Read More
Government Barriers to Private Solutions Sep. 07, 2017
Americans are witnessing the power of private individuals and businesses to solve pressing problems ... Read More
Has Economics Failed? Nov. 01, 2016
It is especially painful for me, as an economist, to see that two small cities in northern Californi... Read More
Fundamental Concepts Still Apply May. 03, 2016
Last year, they shut down the post office in our town. Well, not exactly. What they did was consolid... Read More
High Taxes, Regulations and a Swell Economy Jan. 05, 2016
In the mythology of the right, California must fail. Its high taxes, strict environmental rules and ... Read More
The 'Affordable Housing' Fraud Sep. 29, 2015
Nowhere has there been so much hand-wringing over a lack of "affordable housing," as among politicia... Read More
To Keep Good Workers, Some Employers Are Trapping Them Jun. 04, 2015
In olden days, the way you kept good workers was to pay them more. That's no longer the case in many... Read More
Economic Reality and the Minimum Wage Dec. 15, 2013
If you offer people something that is too good to be true, you will always find takers. Ask Bernie M... Read More
