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- Title
The Recurrent Evil of Price Controls.
- Authors
MATSON, ERIK W.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the often-overlooked contributions of John Witherspoon to the Scottish Enlightenment, the American Revolution, and the formation of the American republic. Topics include a brief overview of Witherspoon's life and career, the significance of a rare letter he wrote to George Washington in 1778 about the dangers of price controls, and his early career and role in the Jacobite uprising.
- Subjects
PRICE regulation; ECONOMIC history; GOOD &; evil; PRICES; SUPPLY &; demand; COPYING
- Publication
Independent Review, 2024, Vol 29, Issue 2, p303
- ISSN
1086-1653
- Publication type
Article