Poverty is a signal of the failure to acquire suitable resources for the achievement of one’s ends. Since life in this world is always marked by the limitation...
In the discussion of markets and morality, objections to free markets often center around values and character. Art Lindsley has written about the need for Christians of character...
Today’s post explores a key driver of human decision-making. We’re going to talk about an economic principle called marginalism. This is a term economists use to describe how...
As I discussed in my previous post, the Old Testament perspective on the poor is made clear throughout the Torah and the wisdom literature. Now, we want to...
One of the biggest debates throughout the history of economics is how value is defined and determined. I want to take a look at this question and what...
“When I went into early labor and was rushed to the hospital, we didn’t know what was going to happen,” recalls Anne Bradley, IFWE’s vice president of economic...
Many Christians disregard economics in making decisions because economics seems remote and aggregated—in other words, personally irrelevant. Much of the economics profession has moved toward more aggregation and...
At bottom, economics is about us—what we choose, what we value, what we represent in language and symbols, how we interact with each other in the market, and...
Why is it important to focus on faith, work, AND economics? Because understanding economics—beyond the financial sense of the word—helps you apply your creativity, purpose, and freedom to...
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