Italian economist
An article in the latest Bloomberg Businessweek reminds us what can happen when a nation’s business environment stunts the likelihood of economic growth. Early in August, Fabrizio Pedroni wished his…
The latest Bloomberg Businessweek describes the Obama team’s efforts to discredit supply-side economics. It’s fortunate that author Peter Coy includes responses from economists who know better. Going all in on…
Over at CarolinaJournal.com, the featured Friday interview is with University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales. JLF’s Mitch Kokai talked with Zingales about the U.S. financial crisis. Here’s an excerpt: Kokai: What…
This week’s Carolina Journal Online Friday interview features a conversation with University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales about his efforts to battle crony capitalism. John Hood’s Daily Journal examines the…
College costs continue to climb, especially for those students who need more than four years to earn their degrees. Jenna Ashley Robinson of the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy…
He wasn’t talking about North Carolina’s government subsidies for renewable energy, but he could have been. University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales detailed the woes associated with crony capitalism during…
University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales labels his home country, Italy, as the home of nepotism and cronyism. But Zingales worries that his adopted home, the United States, is drifting…
This forum has noted on more than one occasion an interesting book from University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales titled A Capitalism for the People: Recapturing the Lost Genius of…
The latest Commentary magazine (not yet posted online) includes William Voegeli‘s review of University of Chicago economist Luigi Zingales‘ latest book, A Capitalism for the People. In that book, Voegeli…
Those of you who’ve watched Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig‘s June presentation to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society might recall that Lessig opened his lecture with a plug for…
Bashing bad ideas from the White House and Capitol Hill is one thing. Nina Easton realizes, and explains in her latest Fortune column, that Republicans also must rebuild support for…