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“If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base public policy on private property rights, the non-aggression principle and the law of free association. In the free and prosperous society, everyone may do precisely as he pleases, provided only that he does not initiate violence against non-aggressors.”

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Labor Economics from a Free Market Perspective: Employing the Unemployable

The book delves into the principles of free market economics as they apply to labor markets, offering insights on how to integrate individuals with varying abilities and circumstances into the workforce. It examines the economic theories and practices that can lead to successful employment outcomes for those who are often excluded from traditional job opportunities. more

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Walter Block
Walter Block

Walter Block is an economist born on August 21, 1941. He has made extensive contributions to the field of economics, particularly in the areas of free market and property theory. more

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