The political implications of price controls

Published February 11, 2022 12:00am ET



The current inflation surge has sparked a heated discussion about the efficacy of price controls.

According to some professors and scholars, desperate times call for desperate measures. They are suggesting a return to the long-abandoned policy of price controls.

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