CVV Inaugural Conference
The Road From Poverty to Freedom: A Look Backward and Forward at the War on Poverty
(Sticht Lecture Hall in the Hall of Arts and Letters)
“The Bad Effects of Good Intentions: Why the Welfare State Inevitably Fails”
By Jeffrey Herbener, Ph.D.
Chair, Economics Department, Grove City College
Senior Fellow, Mises Institute
(Download the PDF paper here.)
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