Nineteenth-Century Rappers, Corn Laws, and the Rise of Free Trade
The strange intersection of corn laws, rap, poetry, and free trade.
Self-Employment: Exciting Opportunity or Last Resort?
Does self-employment open up new opportunities or exploit a vulnerable workforce?
How Not to Pay for Race Discrimination
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently announced that it's suing four Whitten Inn hotels over race discrimination
Should Smoking Pot Get You Fired?
The Supreme Court of Colorado, where marijuana use is now legal, is considering whether workers can be fired for smoking pot outside of working hours.
How will Apple Pay Change Our Lives? Ask a Kenyan.
U.S. journalists have leapt on Apple's announcement of its new digital wallet , Apple Pay, as the signal that wallets are on the way out. Soon, Americans wi
Tesla Motors and the ‘Great American Jobs Scam’
Electric car maker Tesla Motors announced it would build a huge battery factory in Nevada. What does research tell us about tax subsidies?