Last week, I spoke at a pastors’ luncheon at Northwest Nazarene University. I was speaking on the topic of income inequality in the context of how we care...
On January 9, 2015, President Obama announced a proposal subsidizing two years of community college education for students who attend at least half the time and maintain a...
Editor’s note: Today we introduce Dr. Manuel Salazar, the newest contributor to the IFWE blog. Dr. Salazar teaches economics, finance, and accounting at William Jessup University, and will...
Some time ago, economist Walter Williams offered some apt advice in an article entitled, “How Not to be Poor.” This piece has stayed with me in my income...
Would Jesus want Congress to raise the minimum wage? One group of religious leaders seem to think so. Last week, two public policy groups, Interfaith Worker Justice and...
Today, the Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments for Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. and Conestoga Wood Specialties Corp. v. Sebelius, two cases in which business...
Which is more important to you, the environment or your family’s health? Is it more vital for a company to strive to lower costs for consumers or...
Usually, I wouldn’t say you can learn much about economics from celebrities. But last week, Ashton Kutcher was the exception when he appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live. When...
Over 8 million people live in New York City. It is the most densely populated city in the US, with over 27,000 people per square mile. With an...
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