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Coordination Problem

By Pete Boettke

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  1. Coordination Problem

    Applied Economics and Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Public Policy

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| The Mercatus Center has published a new book of mine (co-authored with Matt Mitchell) entitled Applied Mainline Economics: Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Public Policy. This book…

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    A Dialogue on Israel Kirzner and His Contributions to Price Theory and the Competitive Market Process

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| Liberty Matters this month features an essay by me on Kirzner with commentary by Mario Rizzo, Peter Klein, and Frederic Sautet. Please join the conversation once it opens…

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    Happy 87th Birthday Professor Israel M. Kirzner

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| The most accomplished and significant scholar in the modern Austrian school of economics -- Israel M. Kirzner -- turns 87 today. Born February 13, 1930 in London, then…

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    Call for Papers: 2017 SDAE meetings (Tampa, FL, November 17-19)

    By Pete Boettke

    The annual meeting of the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics will be held during the Southern Economics Association meetings in Tampa, FL at the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel…

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    Modernity and Liberalism — A Match That Defies the Progressive’s Wisdom

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| In one of the most important books in the history of American political life -- Herbert Croly's The Promise of American Life (1909) -- a contrast is drawn…

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    Non-Zero — Trading is the key to human betterment

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| Doug Irwin is perhaps the most learned and forceful voices on this topic. Listen and share with others.

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    Saying what you mean

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| I wonder how much better the academic matching market would work if people simply spoke their mind. I actually do think there would be efficiency gains, though there…

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    Kenneth Boulding on “The Task of Interpretation”

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| In Kenneth Boulding's Economic Analysis (New York, NY: Harper, 1941) in his chapter The Task and Method of Economic Analysis he has a section entitled "The Task of…

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    Duke 2017 Summer Institute in History of Political Economy

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| This is an outstanding program and I would strongly encourage anyone interested in economics, political economy and social philosophy to apply. I would strongly encourage PhD fellows at…

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    Praxeology, History and Foreign Policy

    By Pete Boettke

    |Peter Boettke| In 1919 Mises published Nation, State and Economy, where he utilized the tools of economic analysis to address questions related to foreign policy. He would discuss foreign affairs…