Archive for Steven Horwitz
Steven Horwitz is the Charles A. Dana Professor of Economics at St. Lawrence University.
Thinking Carefully About Macroeconomics
Dr. Horwitz is Eggleston Associate Professor of Economics at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
Most people who believe in a free society have some knowledge of economics. After all, the case for economic freedom is usually the most difficult one to argue, and if one is going to defend the idea of freedom, [...]
Book Review: Inflation is Theft
The Foundation for Economic Education, 1994 • 197 pages • $14.95 paperback
This collection brings together a number of different papers previously published in The Freeman over the last 25 years or so, with a new introduction by Hans Sennholz. Overall this is a strong collection of essays, particularly suitable for students or the economicary-inclined [...]
Commercial Banking in a Free Society
Steven Horwitz is Assistant Professor of Economics and Flora Irene Eggleston Faculty Chair at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
Although we can say a great deal about the institutions of a free society, and why they are desirable, speculating about the specific ways in which people will choose to organize themselves within such [...]
Book Review: Monetary Policy in the United States: An Intellectual and Institutional History by Richard Timberlake
University of Chicago Press • 1993 • 502 + xxv pages • $28.95 paper • $65.00 cloth
Both the public and most economists have generally agreed that of all the sectors of the economy, the production of money and financial services requires a significant amount of government intervention in order to work “properly.” The common [...]
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The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the Economy–If We Let it Happen
By Arthur B. Laffer, Stephen Moore, and Peter J. Tanous
