JOHN A. TEEVAN

Culture, Economics, and Common Grace.

JOHN A. TEEVAN

Culture, Economics, and Common Grace.

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What Happens When We Do Not Focus on Growth?

U.S. and European Union economies have separated dramatically since 2000. What happens to a country...
  • Economic Prospect
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Tariffs in Perspective

Tariffs are taxes on imports, attractive and misguided. An economist cuts through the polarized commentary...
  • Economic Prospect
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Some Say Doubling Your Income Can Harm You

Mississippi's per capita GDP beats much of Europe. Two surprises about income, one real and...
  • Economic Prospect
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Does Indiana Pack Much Economic Punch?

Population is the usual measure, but GDP tells the real story. A look at how...
  • Economic Prospect
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Bounty: AOC Says We Have Amazing Bounty

AOC says America's bounty means we can meet every need. An economist examines whether a...
  • Economic Prospect
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Our Great Purpose: Ryan Hanley on Adam Smith

Adam Smith wrote about virtue before he wrote about markets. Ryan Hanley draws lessons from...
  • Book Summary
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Specialization and Trade by Arnold Kling

Arnold Kling argues the economy is not a machine to be modeled but a web...
  • Book Summary
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The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier

Paul Collier on why the poorest billion stay stuck: civil war, natural resources, being landlocked...
  • Book Summary