Tag Archives: standard of living

Income Doesn’t Matter

A few weeks ago, you couldn’t swing a stick without hitting on a discussion about raising the minimum wage.  One of the more nuanced arguments coming from those in favor of raising it involved how productivity has risen, but the … Continue reading

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The Inequality That Matters – Tyler Cowen – The American Interest Magazine

The Inequality That Matters – Tyler Cowen – The American Interest Magazine. An interesting (and long) article on “income inequality” that manages to be fairly objective.  Towards the end it gets a little much into the whole “those evil bankers … Continue reading

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