Fred E. Foldvary

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Fred E. Foldvary, Ph.D., is an author and economist who writes commentaries respected for their currency, sound logic, wit, and consistent devotion to human freedom. He received his B.A. in economics from the University of California at Berkeley, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University. He is the author of The Soul of Liberty, Public Goods and Private Communities, and Dictionary of Free Market Economics. He edited and contributed to Beyond Neoclassical Economics and, with Dan Klein, The Half-Life of Policy Rationales. Foldvary's areas of research include public finance, governance, ethical philosophy, and land economics. He has taught economics at Virginia Tech, John F. Kennedy University, Santa Clara University, and currently teaches at San Jose State University.

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Libertarian Perspective: Why the Crash of 2008 Is Not a Market Failure

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Government officials, media commentators, and even some economists are leaping to the mistaken conclusion that the financial waterfall of 2008 is a colossal market failure.

Libertarian Perspective: Vote ‘No’ on Wasteful Energy Restrictions, Subsidies

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California's election on November 4 will include propositions on restricting and subsidizing energy. Libertarian says Vote No on Propositions 7 and 10, because these measures would reduce energy efficiency and raise costs.

Libertarian Perspective: How to Bring Down the Cost of Energy

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Speculators have been blamed for driving the price of oil up to $140 or more per barrel, but if that is the case, there is a simple remedy.

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Azerbaijan’s Iran Problem

Eurasia
Azerbaijan’s Iran problem deepens as drone strikes, media bans and alleged IRGC plots expose Baku’s role in the wider war.

Steven Capuano on the Documents Founders Sign Too Fast

Latest Business
Steven Capuano has a test for how much trouble a young company is in. He does not look at revenue, headcount, or the pitch deck.

Hiring’s Overlooked Advantage: How Adam Kidan Built a Business on Second Chances

National
Adam Kidan president of Empire Workforce Solutions says second-chance hiring helps employers find dependable workers overlooked by rigid filters.

Nathalie Guasis on a Year in Montana

Features
The chest freezer in a Montana kitchen reads like a diary. Trout from July. Elk from October. Burbot from February. Nathalie Guasis learned to stock hers.
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