Glaeser on Growth, Globalization, and Detroit

What happened to Detroit? What are the policies that incentivize innovation, collaboration, and competition? And why does the government often ignore them? In this 2013 episode of EconTalk, Edward Glaeser joins host Russ Roberts to discuss the path to economic recovery for Detroit, how Detroit’s socio-economic ills apply to other American cities, and why cities […]
Globalization and Its Discontents – Econlib

There’s nothing special about free trade across international borders. The principles are the same whether I in Pacific Grove am trading with someone in neighboring Monterey or someone in Mexico, Myanmar, or Morocco. Free trade both within a country and across international borders is what has led to our huge standard of living. If that […]