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Creativity Is the Driving Force of the Market

February 3, 2020 by Counter Markets

By Donald J. Boudreaux No story in economics is as powerful as is Leonard Read’s 1958 I, Pencil. Encountering this story can completely change your understanding of society. Just as Adam Smith did 182 years earlier when contemplating an ordinary woolen coat, Read marveled at the vast amount of human knowledge, effort, and cooperation that are daily harnessed to make … [Read more...] about Creativity Is the Driving Force of the Market

New Ideas are the Key to Economic Development

December 23, 2019 by Counter Markets

By Art Carden Arthur Diamond’s Openness to Creative Destruction: Sustaining Innovative Dynamism joins a growing pile of books that seek to explain what the economic historian Deirdre McCloskey calls the Great Fact: the mind-boggling increases in per capita income in the last two and a half centuries that started in Northwestern Europe and spread around the world. Diamond … [Read more...] about New Ideas are the Key to Economic Development

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