Monthly Archives: August, 2009

Free Trade Sources

In these troubled times it is becoming harder and harder to find reliable resources for us believers in free trade, free markets and libertarian leanings. Many sources that used to agree with our way of thinking have jumped on the “markets are inherently evil” and “behavioral economics disproves free trade” bandwagons. Therefore we see it [...]

Mis-Behavioral Economics

As we have expressed in the past, we believe that this recession has been good for Behavioral Economics. People are losing their faith in the markets, and therefore in Efficient Markets, and they see Behavioral Economics as the antithesis, as well as the solution, to this. It might be seen as odd that we at [...]

Kiva.org

While Peer-to-peer lending network Prosper.com has finally been approved by the SEC (once again), we are also happy to announce another type of website which follows much the same format, but with a concentration on micro-loans. Kiva.org is a lending network where any user can pledge $25 and up for entrepreneurs in countries such as [...]