Percy L. Greaves Jr.


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The Market Economy vs. The Welfare State

JANUARY 01, 1979 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

Why living standards decline in a society of factions fighting for "fair shares."

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Does Government Spending Bring Prosperity?

JUNE 01, 1975 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

Our hope for future prosperity depends upon finding the correct answer.

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Lower Interest Rates by Law

DECEMBER 01, 1974 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

Control of interest rates is control of people, with highly harmful consequences.

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From Price Control to Valley Forge: 1777-78

FEBRUARY 01, 1972 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

A timely reminder of the sorry consequences of closing the market.

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How Wages Are Determined: The Effect of Interventions

JULY 01, 1970 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

The market method of pricing services, and how various interventions harm everyone involved.

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Why Speculators

NOVEMBER 01, 1964 by PERCY L. GREAVES JR.

There's more than meets the eye to the recent closing of the Cotton Exchange, alleges Percy Greaves, as he shows the vital role of the speculator.

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