Laissez-faire economics advocates for minimal government interference, relying on market forces. Adam Smith's notion of the "invisible hand" underpins this system, promoting self-regulated markets.

Rent control always results in housing shortages and deteriorating housing stock. Governments and activists, unfortunately, ...

The vaunted laissez-faire and untrammeled economics are in ruins. The British Premier Gordon Brown placed the final nail in the free trade coffin when he said, “we are seeing … the collapse of a ...

This title is available on our Higher Education website. This new edition of Ivan T. Berend's leading overview of economic regimes and economic performance from the start of the twentieth century to ...