Halligan: QE now seen as an aggressive depreciation tool
Another superb article from Liam Halligan: While the US has doubled its monetary base over the last 18 months, the UK’s base money supply…
Toby Baxendale
“Toby Baxendale is an entrepreneur who built up, amongst other things, the UK's largest fresh fish supplier to the Food Service sector, see <a href="http://www.directseafoods.co.uk/">www.directseafoods.co.uk</a>, and recently sold it. Toby is dedicated to furthering the teaching of the Austrian school of economics. He established and funded the 1st Distinguished Hayek Visiting Teaching Fellowship Program at the LSE in Honour of the Nobel Laureate F A Hayek. Toby is Chairman of The Cobden Centre. Richard Cobden's timeless principles of the abolition of legal privilege of the few at the expense of the many are worthy in this day and age to promote.
Why Do We Have to Argue the Case for Free Trade?
I gave the following presentation at a fringe event during the Conservative conference in Birmingham. Human Co-operation and the Universal Division of Labour Adam…
Limited Purpose Banking?
In April, I reviewed Jimmy Stewart is Dead by Laurence Kotlikoff. Yesterday, Jerry O’Driscoll posted a review of his own: Chapter 1 of the…
A response to Posen
Sean Corrigan sent me a link to a great article by Alen Mattich in the Wall Street Journal blogs section. He described it as…
Jesús Huerta de Soto – Hayek Lecture 2010
On Thursday the 28th of October, Cobden Centre Senior Fellow Jesús Huerta de Soto will be giving this year’s Hayek Lecture at the LSE….
Halligan: Printing money and hoping for the best
There’s another great article from Liam Halligan in The Telegraph, recapping how we got to our current situation, and considering the impact of further…
David Miliband’s Rejection of State-Directed Socialism
Driving back from work a couple of weeks ago, I caught a radio 4 interview with David Miliband. As I said here, he has…
Ending the Sugar-Rush from Candy-Floss Credit
In an article for Critical Reaction, Graham Stewart highlights some of the challenges the Regulation of Deposits and Lending Bill may face: there are…
What is “Right-wing”?
Over at CentreRight, I ask What is “Right-wing”?: So the Conservative Party for over 100 years has become the defender of the individual against…
Philip Booth: What ministers should learn from Hayek’s The Constitution of Liberty
There is a great article by Philip Booth over at CentreRight, on Hayek’s The Constitution of Liberty: In essence it explains how a complex…