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Contrived Scarcity and Antitrust Lawsuits—“It’s Not a Bag, It’s a Birkin”

Seemingly defying logic and common sense, many fashionistas vie to pay $12,000 (and even up to as much as $100,000 for versions made of exotic skins such as snake or alligator), for a women’s leather purse known as the “Birkin bag.” Handmade by the French firm Hermes, and named after British pop star Jane Birkin, who popularized the bag several decades ago, these bags today grace the arms of celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian.Anna Shnaidman nicely...

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Congress Should Fire Jerome Powell

What is the Mises Institute? The Mises Institute is a non-profit organization that exists to promote teaching and research in the Austrian School of economics, individual freedom, honest history, and international peace, in the tradition of Ludwig von Mises and Murray N. Rothbard. Non-political, non-partisan, and non-PC, we advocate a radical shift in the intellectual climate, away from statism and toward a private property order....

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Congress Should Fire Jerome Powell

There were a few seemingly tense moments at the FOMC press conference on Thursday when two reporters asked Jerome Powell about the prospect of Donald Trump asking Powell to resign. The first reporter asked “would you resign if asked to do so by Donald Trump?” To this, Powell responded with a resounding “no” followed by silence. A few moments later, Powell was asked by another reporter if it was lawful for Trump to either remove or “demote”—that is, remove Powell as...

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Discrimination and Opportunities for Women

Many media outlets emphasize discrimination as the leading barrier to women’s achievements, capturing widespread attention despite empirical evidence that suggests otherwise. Proposed solutions often include gender quotas, anti-discrimination laws, and other interventions aimed at addressing institutional sexism. Yet policy-makers remain puzzled by the underrepresentation of women in certain fields and the persistence of the alleged “gender pay gap.”This disconnect...

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Arbeitszeiterfassung: Excel oder Zeiterfassungssoftware?

Einleitung Die Arbeitszeiterfassung spielt eine entscheidende Rolle für Unternehmen jeder Größe. Sie gewährleistet nicht nur die Einhaltung von Arbeitszeitgesetzen, sondern hilft auch, die Produktivität zu steigern und Kosten zu optimieren. Während viele Unternehmen noch Excel zur Arbeitszeiterfassung nutzen, sind spezialisierte Zeiterfassungssoftware-Lösungen immer beliebter geworden. Doch welche Methode ist für Ihr Unternehmen die beste Wahl? Wir vergleichen die...

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