The CARES Act isn’t really a stimulus bill. Rather, it is good, old fashioned election-year welfare spending.
Nikolai G. Wenzel
The inconsistencies between Clausing 1.0 and Clausing 2.0 are indicative of an economics profession that has eschewed its own humble insights.
Nikolai Wenzel gives a personal view on the protests in Hong Kong against the Chinese extradition bill.
We need to recognize that the first step—rather than further government "medicine"—is to stop poisoning the patient, and return to capitalism.
Economics is often a morality-free zone, and Paul Heyne shows why this is a mistake.
Munger’s framework leaves us with hope grounded in realism.
What principles really divide libertarians and conservatives?
Dr. Nikolai G. Wenzel is Distinguished Professor of Economics and L.V. Hackley Chair for the Study of Capitalism and Free Enterprise at Fayetteville State University (Fayetteville, NC).