It’s easy to misunderstand the notion of income inequality if we do not understand income mobility—the movement of individuals toward earning higher incomes and accumulating more wealth over...
When I was a mostly-stay-at-home mom, I really questioned my value to the machinery of our economy. What was I contributing to the GDP? If I was not...
Mother’s Day at church can be a sensitive time for women. My pastor is always intentional in expressing kindness to a variety of groups of women on that...
Dry-cleaning, grocery shopping, meal-prepping, lunch-packing, laundry, gifts for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions. I can never fully check these things off my list, and this is just the...
Raised in a farming family in Oregon, I’ve never not worked. After getting my MBA and embarking on a career in commercial real estate, I continued to work...
Editor’s note: There’s no doubt about it, mothers play a significant role in contributing to human flourishing. In honor’s of Mother’s Day, the IFWE blog is focusing this...
Are markets just? Answering this question requires examining three main features of the market economy: Institutions that provide for a system of well-defined and readily enforced property rights...
What are my twenties for? It’s a question of purpose, significance, and direction; rife with tension and anxiety, full of your own expectations and those of parents, churches,...
Albert Einstein once said, “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” So, Mr. Einstein, what’s the difference between knowing and understanding? What about wisdom? Whatever his...
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