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Brian Albrecht

Brian Albrecht is chief economist of the International Center for Law & Economics and cowrites the newsletter “Economic Forces.”

Latest articles by Brian Albrecht

The Case for Growth
The only number that really mattersThe only number that really matters
The Case for Growth

If you care about happiness, well-being, or growth, you should care about GDP.

By Brian Albrecht