The COVID-19 Crisis Demands Bold, Progressive Economic Ideas

A Call for Papers

This pandemic poses a series of unprecedented economic challenges.  It compromises our ability to engage in productive and commercial activities that require close contact between groups of people. Because fighting the disease requires non-essential workers to stay at home, it threatens to trigger a catastrophic recession, if not depression, as entire ...
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The COVID-19 Crisis Demands Bold, Progressive Economic Ideas

How Poland Ruined its 1989

A liberal democratic dream too good to be true

The first half of 1989 in Poland was amazing -- delivering early and decisive blows to the Berlin wall, which fell later that year. From February to April 4th, the representatives of the Polish government negotiated with the Solidarity oppositional groups; in June, in partially free elections, the communist government ...
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