Last Sunday’s column sought to make the argument that, despite the fact government activity in the economy is so huge and it operates as a drag, impeding economic performance and growth, there are at ...

We should have learned the painful lesson by now: Genuine, inclusive, and sustainable economic development is only possible when a nation is governed well. We should no longer be fooled into thinking ...

Last week in my Principles course, we discussed the economic functions of government. Most textbooks will list about a half dozen of these, and it's always fun to talk about them in class. It's a ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...