Posts by Carl Close
Carl Close is Research Fellow and Senior Editor for The Independent Institute and Assistant Editor of The Independent Review and editor of The Lighthouse, The Independent Institute’s weekly e-mail newsletter.
Full Biography and Recent Publications
Hypocrisy from the Ivory Tower: UK Edition
The Power and Vitality of Living Economics
Krugman’s Mythology of U.S. Banking History
Water and Markets Flow Together in Aquanomics
Happy Birthday, F. A. Hayek
The Naked Truth about Your Government
The World’s First Paleo-Libertarians
The Independent Review—Spring Issue Now Available
Solving the Federal Land Problem
Social Engineering and the Roots of the Financial Crisis
Obama’s Prosperity-Killing Protectionism
New Book Examines the History and Folly of Bank Bailouts
How to Spur Innovation, Advance Human Progress, and Make Yourself Smarter
No War for Oil Confronts a Key Premise of U.S. Foreign Policy
Mario Vargas Llosa and the Search for Liberty
Beyond Politics Exposes the Roots of Government Failure
Fisker Karma: Solyndra on Wheels?
How Van Halen Explains the U.S. Constitution’s Third Amendment
Can Big Government Be Rolled Back?
The Hidden Premise of Big, Intrusive Government
Essential Fall Reading from The Independent Review
George Selgin’s Good Money Now in Paperback
Bolivia’s San Pedro Prison: A Model for Reform?
The Benefits and Hazards of Crisis Economics
Debt Deal Denouement

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