Material Evidence: the Texas Ratio
bySean Corrigan always introduces me to something I did not know. Learn about the “Texas Ratio” and think about how precarious this “great recovery”…
Money
Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph
byVia Demand for £50 notes ‘fuelled by lack of faith in banks’ – Telegraph: Demand for £50 notes has risen sharply during the recession…
The Micropolitics of Free Market Money: a Proposal
byThis paper originally appeared as Economic Notes No. 39, published by the Libertarian Alliance in 1992. The Paper is available in full here. This…
Treasury rift with Bank deepens over secret loan – Times Online
byVia Treasury rift with Bank deepens over secret loan – Times Online: Relations between the Governor of the Bank of England and the Chancellor…
The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP
byVia The Four of Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Frank Field MP: For some time now it has been possible to see the four…
IEA Blog » Qualitative easing
byVia IEA Blog » Blog Archive » Qualitative easing: While quantitative easing has received much press, qualitative easing has been neglected. Qualitative easing consists of…
The ESCP Europe/Cobden Centre Colloquium on Sound Money
byThrough tomorrow and Saturday, ESCP Europe and The Cobden Centre are hosting a Colloquium on Sound Money. The Colloquium is to be directed by…
China’s empty city
byIs an Austrian style boom followed by a bust just about to happen in China? See this video sent to us by Catlin Long,…
Dr. Anthony J. Evans: Banking, Honest Money and the Free Market
byA conference presentation by Founding Fellow Dr Anthony J. Evans. laconf09, Anthony Evans: “banking, Honest Money and the Free Market” from Sean Gabb on…
How to avoid future encounters with financial meltdown
byCobden Centre Advisory Board member and Chief Executive of Tyler Capital, James Tyler, sets out the case for 100% reserve banking. Background In October…