Foundation for Economic Education Unintended consequences happen so often that economists call them “Cobra Problems,” after a famous historic example. In colonial India, Delhi suffered a proliferation of cobras. To cut the number of cobras, the …
In their book, “Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline,” Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson have startling facts for those who believe the population will continue to explode. Foundation …
The language surrounding these various environmental disasters sounds much like Wednesday night’s town hall, and yet each thesis has faded from public consciousness, and the fear-mongers faced no accountability for …
The number of fires in Brazil this year is about the same as 2016 and less than 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2012. Data from the National Institute …
Parents are perfectly positioned to introduce economic and civic concepts to their children. In fact, they may be the best ones to do it. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is …
Here are some facts—scientifically recognized and published in peer-reviewed journals—that may raise your eyebrows. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to inspire, educate, and connect future leaders with the economic, …
Many media outlets have been spreading fear and panic among Americans trying to quit smoking by raising hysteria about a mysterious lung ailment popping up across the United States, claiming …
Though questions will come from members of the audience, CNN’s description of the event offers some indication of what questions viewers can expect. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to …
We must not let alarm drive us to desperate measures that could create the desperate times they are supposed to prevent. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to inspire, educate, …
What is it about the global food system and the process of economic development that delivers the wrong price of healthy and unhealthy foods in so many settings? Foundation for …