Thomas Sowell is an American economist, social theorist, political philosopher, and author, whose books include Basic Economics. He is currently senior fellow at the Hoover Institution ...

‘Incentives matter!’ makes economic decisions intelligible, but it does not explain an economic event in terms of intelligent ...

For much of his academic life, Sowell has argued that government interventions in the economy harm prosperity. That has been the theme in his political and economic writings over the years. A new film ...

However, advocates of sound economics may have been hopeful to hear that she once described herself as an adherent of the “Austrian school” of economics, and lists Thomas Sowell amongst her personal ...

At its most basic level, a market is a place ... the study of scarce resources—like cricketers are. As Thomas Sowell writes inBasic Economics, scarce “means that what everybody wants adds ...

2020, Book Chapter, "This internet barely existed in a commercial sense 25 years ago. In the mid1990s, when the data packets travelled to users over dial-up, the main internet traffic consisted of ...

Education: Assumptions versus History: Collected Papers (Hoover Institution Press Publication) by Sowell, Thomas (Author) “If there is one common denominator among ... from kindergarten to college, ...

That man was convicted sex offender Anthony Sowell, later dubbed The Cleveland Strangler and once featured in the 2021 Oxygen special Snapped Notorious: The Cleveland Strangler. A city’s shock ...

The predicament of Nigerians is tortuous and deeply rooted in socioeconomic and security challenges. Despite Nigeria being ...

The United Nations Statistics Division established in 2009 a work programme on major issues related to the compilation of basic economic statistics, such as conduct of economic censuses and ...