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And now for price controls

With supreme irony, government is now out to protect consumers from the very producers it created and cosseted all these years. It was always going to end like this.

Economics ate the ecosystem

The tension between economic development and the environment has been there since the industrial revolution.

Economics

Steve Kretzmann

Setting the wrong targets

ECONOMICS HAS ALWAYS BEEN about measuring what goes into a process and what comes out, the object being to minimize the inputs, maximise the outputs and measure the Gross National Product (GNP) in order to calculate efficiency in the use of resources.

Setting

Margaret Legum

Proudly Protectionist

The Proudly South African campaign sounds all noble and patriotic, but good intentions don`t change the fact that it is nothing more than privatised protectionism.

Columns

Ivo Vegter