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Economics of Government List

July 15, 1998 at 12:00:00 PM

Social Cooperation and the MarketplaceĀ 

CSE 3.1 Government promotes economic progress by protecting the rights of individuals and supplying a few goods that are difficult to provide through markets.

#CSE 3.1 #Cooperation #Propertyrights

January 1, 1885 at 12:00:00 AM

Not Yours To Give from the Life of Colonel David Crockett

CSE 3.1 Government promotes economic progress by protecting the rights of individuals and supplying a few goods that are difficult to provide through markets.

# CSE3-1

September 15, 2025 at 12:00:00 PM

The Benefits of Decentralized Government

CSE 3.10 Decentralization can reduce the threat of the abusive exercise of power by central government leaders, increase competitiveness among levels of government, and improve economic efficiency.

December 15, 1999 at 1:00:00 PM

Politics and Foreign Trade

CSE 3.4 Allocation through political voting is fundamentally different from market allocation.

#CSE3.4 #CSE1.6 #CSE2.2 #MarketsMatter

January 1, 2014 at 1:00:00 PM

The Special Case of Health Insurance

CSE 3.4 Allocation through political voting is fundamentally different than market allocation.

#CSE3.4 #CompetitionMatters #SpecialInterests #PoliticalAllocation

March 18, 2023 at 12:00:00 PM

Energy Production versus Conservation

CSE 3.7 When governments become heavily involved in providing favors to some at the expense of others, inefficiency results and improper, unethical relationships develop.

#CSE3.7 #MarketvPoliticalAllocation #SpecialInterests #Shortsightedness

September 15, 2025 at 12:00:00 PM

Central Planning: A Heavy Lift

CSE 3.9 The economy is far too complex to be centrally planned, and efforts to do so will result in inefficiency and cronyism.

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