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Consumerism and Keynesianism
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz I'm linking to my FreemanOnline column today as it deals with the issue of why consumption is not the key to economic growth and the point that it…
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Media Explosion of Austrian Economics
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| I turned on the TV last night and flicked through the channels only to see Bob Murphy discussing monetary policy on Freedomwatch. Steve Horwtiz regularly talks to the…
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Two New Working Papers on SSRN
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Alexander Fink and I have a paper dealing with the role of institutions in economics development that will be part of a symposium in Journal of Institutional Economics…
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Elinor Ostrom Biographical Essay Now Available
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| My biographical essay (co-authored with Paul Aligica) on 2009 Nobel Prize winner Lin Ostrom is now available online at the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics.
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Can we trust in entrepreneurship?
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Also last night in his interview, Bernanke was asked whether he was optimistic or pessimistic about the future. He said that he was optimistic because of the great…
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No Doubt Ben Bernanke is Sincere, But What If He is Sincerely Wrong?
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| As you no doubt know, Ben Bernanke gave an interview tonight on CBS 60 Minutes. Let me stress once again, as I have in the past, that I…
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Two Papers on SSRN and One at Mercatus
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz I have just uploaded two recent working papers to SSRN. 1. "Theory, History, and the Great Recession," which is my contribution to the RAE symposium on Don Lavoie's…
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The TSA and the EWOT
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz The op-ed that started all my fun with the TSA has now been published by the Washington Times. It's just a little application of the economic way of…
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The Continuing Crisis of Economics — John Nye on Doug North, Theorists vs. Modelers, and Giants and Pygmies in Scientific Progress
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Earlier this fall Washington University in St. Louis hosted a wonderful conference honoring Douglass North and his work. My colleague John Nye, a longtime close colleague with North,…
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The Logic of Choice or the Logic of Action
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Per Bylund raises a fundamental point in the comments of Steve Horwitz's post objecting to the language I used in my 10 propositions characterizing Austrian economics. Per is…