Archive - Economic Forces

January 2025

Inflation is Bad, Actually

Reflections on weak arguments in support of inflation and the costs informed by price theory

Jan 30 •

Josh Hendrickson

People act. Markets clear. Everything else is commentary.

The basic elements of economic models

Jan 23 •

Macroeconomics with Price Theoretic Foundations

The importance of finance for macro

Jan 16 •

Josh Hendrickson

Congestion pricing reduces driving. That doesn't make it a good idea.

I'll take the win for supply and demand. But is it a good policy?

Jan 9 •

Common Chicanery about Competition (from the archives)

Don't believe these misconceptions about supply and demand

Jan 2 •

December 2024

November 2024

Giving Thanks for Price Theory, 2024 Edition

This year, as all years

Nov 28, 2024 •

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Josh Hendrickson

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