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Ethical foundations for a market economy

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Christian thought and the market economy.

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On Liberalism
February 23, 2026 Book Review

‘On Liberalism’ by Cass Sunstein

Review by Jan Bentz

Jan Bentz reviews what may be the most lucid and unembarrassed defense of liberalism in recent memory, expressing a quiet faith that humanity is improvable, that reason can temper rage, and that freedom, properly tended, can still burn bright—without burning down the house...
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Publications & Research Papers

Markets and the Environment
November 20, 2025 Publication

Markets and the Environment

By John Kroencke

Markets and the Environment shows how economics and 20th century policy history can inform our understanding of and response to contemporary environmental challenges...
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February 6, 2025 Publication

Inflation Is About More Than Money

By Brian Griffiths

Brian Griffiths advocates pragmatic monetarism as both economic necessity and moral imperative. Drawing on his experience with Thatcher and the Bank of England, he argues that unchecked inflation breeds social distrust, fragments communities, and hits the poorest hardest—making the case...
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Latest Blog Posts

Markets Both Serve and Reflect Societies
February 11, 2026 Blog

Markets Both Serve and Reflect Societies

By Neil Jordan

An interesting example of market transformation can be seen in the growth of worldwide spending on beauty products, which reached $440bn in 2024. There are various trends (or pressures) at work, with men now feeling freer to spend on beauty...
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Latest Book Reviews

On Liberalism
February 23, 2026 Book Review

‘On Liberalism’ by Cass Sunstein

Review by Jan Bentz

Jan Bentz reviews what may be the most lucid and unembarrassed defense of liberalism in recent memory, expressing a quiet faith that humanity is improvable, that reason can temper rage, and that freedom, properly tended, can still burn bright—without burning...
Continue Reading →
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