http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com Christianity and Economics Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:19:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/09/joseph-keckeissen-on-the-end-of-the-crisis/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/09/joseph-keckeissen-on-the-end-of-the-crisis/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:00:23 +0000 Joseph Keckeissen http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=748
Joseph Keckeissen is with the Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala City. He is a student of one of the key thinkers in the Austrian School of economic analysis, Ludwig von Mises. My sincere thanks to Professor Keckeissen for sharing his insights with the A&M Blog. When will the crisis end? Who knows? The grand  gurus are  saying that “the best  we [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2009/02/09/joseph-keckeissen-on-the-end-of-the-crisis/feed/ 0 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/29/house-votes-markets-drop/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/29/house-votes-markets-drop/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:01:06 +0000 Stephen J. Haessler http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=213
On the feast of St. Michael the Archangel the United States House of Representatives voted against passage of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 by 228 to 205. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost nearly 778 points shortly thereafter, its biggest one day decline. It is clear that the Catholic social doctrine principle of the common good [...]]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/29/house-votes-markets-drop/feed/ 1 http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/stabilization/ http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/stabilization/#comments Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:11:51 +0000 Stephen J. Haessler http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/?p=135
The St. Simon lesson explores scriptural references to economic stability, Catholic perspectives on the proper role of the state in promoting human dignity, and the economics of monetary and fiscal stabilization policies. Students apply what they learned by writing and presenting a report on current macroeconomic conditions and appropriate economic and moral policy proscriptions. ]]> http://www.apostlesandmarkets.com/2008/09/25/stabilization/feed/ 0