Work & Economics

Marx and Our Longing for Work to Matter

Following up on our post discussing cultural movements in the 17th-19th centuries that have shaped...

How Trade Allows Us to Serve Others

We have talked about the economic concept of comparative advantage and that ultimately we are...

What is Your Advantage?

Peter Boettke of George Mason University, my graduate school professor and mentor, used to talk...

Two Great Lies About Success

Two great lies have been promoted in our culture over the last twenty years. They...

The Miracle of the Market Process

Our ongoing discussion has focused on the importance of understanding economic principles to better understand...

Hope for Christians in the Secular Workplace

“Co-belligerency can make a certain kind of sense, if you have your wits about you.”...

Why Work Towards a Common Goal with Unbelievers

We often meet people who are not Christians but who agree with a Christian stance...

How Prices Harness Knowledge

Previously we have talked about how knowledge is held in a world of scarcity. Knowledge...

The Knowledge Problem Triple-Whammy

One of the most profound insights of twentieth century economists was that of how knowledge...

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