Text of “The Death of French Savings, the Russian Bonds Story 1880-1996”
The following text is from the notes I made of a talk that I gave to the “End of The World Club” at the…
Matt Ridley on the values of Richard Cobden
Matt Ridley, in The Times [paywall restricted], considers the political relevance of the values of 19th century Liberals, including Richard Cobden. Surely wanting government…
Statman’s tour of Britain: are average wages falling?
Incoming from Tom Paterson, chief economist at “Gold Made Simple”: I’m currently travelling around Europe in my VW campervan with my my wife and…
Straight talk
The Cobden Centre has no position on any proposed takeover by one pharmaceutical firm of another. On the plus side, the move by Pfizer…
Ludwig von Mises and the a priori approach to economics
Cobden Centre Senior Fellow Detlev Schlichter has published the text of a recent talk about the a priori approach of Ludwig von Mises to…
Cobden Centre trustee elected to UK parliamentary committee
Steve Baker MP, one of the Cobden Centre’s trustees, has been elected to the House of Commons’ Treasury Select Committee. The Treasury Committee is…
Baker on Bitcoin, Britain and Banking (video)
Steve Baker has given an interview at the Antigua Forum on Bitcoin, Britain and Banking. The Forum is an annual gathering of market-liberal reformers from…
Paper Money Collapse 2nd edition teaser
One of the interesting things that happened at the End of the World Club on Monday evening, was a teaser of what’s new about…
A response to Huber
Editor’s Note: Austrian Economics and New Currency Theory on 100% banking – A response to Huber, by Philipp Bagus, is an important response to the New…
The Death of French Savings, the Russian Bonds Story 1880-1996
I shall be giving a talk at the Institute of Economic Affairs in Westminster this evening, 6.30pm, to the End of The World Club. The…