Published Dec 18, 2017
Brink Lindsey and Steven Teles on the Captured Economy
Brink Lindsey and Steven Teles delve into how government regulations like occupational licensing, financial sector interventions, and policy biases contribute to market inefficiencies, heightening inequality and protecting incumbents at the expense of innovation and economic progress.

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