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By Pete Boettke
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Serious Problems, But No Serious Conversation About the Fiscal Gap, Monetary Policy, and Structural Inequality
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Someone should have told me to fix my coat!!!, but you should tell me how to fix my thinking.
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William Easterly’s IEA Hayek Lecture 2 December 2015
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| As promised, here is the video link to Bill Easterly's Hayek Lecture at IEA from earlier this month.
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Nikolai Bukharin and the Comparative History of Economic Thought
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Nikolai Bukharin (1888-1938) was the intellectual architect behind the Bolsheviks effort to establish a pure communist system after the revolution (later to be known as "War Communism") and…
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We Know How to End a Semester — GMU Econ Edition
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| One of the great joys of working at GMU is that my colleagues actually love economics. We -- faculty, research staff, and graduate students -- live economics 24/7,…
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Andrei Shleifer’s AFA talk on the transformation of the field of finance (2011)
By Pete Boettke
Peter Boettke Andrei Shleifer is the most accomplished research scholar in the field of economics of his generation. His citation impact is surreal -- Google Scholar places that figure at…
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IEA’s Hayek Memorial Lecture — Ideas of Lasting Influence; Research of Consequence
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Last night (Dec 2nd), the Institute for Economic Affairs of London held their annual Hayek Memorial Lecture. The 2015 lecture was by William Easterly and addressed the general…
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Imagined Worlds and Economic Science
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Mary Morgan's Keynes Lecture at the British Academy. Her book The World in the Model (2012) is brilliant. In this lecture she asks about what is going on…
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Philosophical Sophistication and Imperfect Knowledge Economics
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Last night my graduate course focused on discussing the contributions to economic theory of G. L. S. Shackle, and in particular the challenge his classic work Epistemics and…
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Baylor University Establishes PhD Program in Entrepreneurship
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Students write to me all the time about getting a PhD. I have a few words of generic advice -- (1) go to the best school that will…
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Publish or Perish — How Rankings May Distort Incentives in Economic Research
By Pete Boettke
|Karen Horn| * There is virtually nothing that cannot be ranked. From the performance of football clubs to vintage wines, from bestselling books to competitiveness and the degree of economic…