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Getting Ready for Graduate School: Macro Summer Reading
By Pete Boettke
At GMU, for the past decade students have been steered to the Snowdon and Vane, Modern Macroeconomics to prepare for their first year courses and PhD core examine. It is…
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Happy Birthday to Hayek
By Pete Boettke
The great Austrian economist and classical liberal social philosopher F. A. Hayek was born on May 8th 1899.
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HOPE Group at Duke
By Pete Boettke
New website for the History of Political Economy Group at Duke. Duke has long been the leading school for research and graduate education in the history of political economy. The…
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Judging Graduate Schools
By Pete Boettke
For an aspiring economist, the most important decisions you will make are (a) where you will go to graduate school and (b) who your thesis advisor will be. In my…
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Is Perfect Price Discrimination Socially Efficient?
By Pete Boettke
No. To see why, check out my new paper, co-authored with Russ Sobel, "Costly Price Discrimination," which is forthcoming in Economics Letters. You can download the paper here.
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After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy
By Pete Boettke
Stanford University Press has set up a web page for my forthcoming book, due out on November 12. Here is a summary:Why does liberal democracy take hold in some countries…
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Getting Ready for Summer Reading — What I have been reading
By Pete Boettke
The term is almost over, time to get serious about reading. I have been reading some very good books lately. Charles Koch's The Science of Success is a very easy…
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Pirate An-arrgh-chy: Part I in a Series of III
By Pete Boettke
Ahoy! I am writing a series of papers on the law and economics of pirate organization. (Yes, I'm serious). The first in this series is titled, "An-arrgh-chy: The Law and…
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New Paper on Media and Policy Ownership
By Pete Boettke
Peter Leeson and I have a new paper forthcoming in the European Journal of Law and Economics entitled, "The Reformer's Dilemma: Media, Policy Ownership and Reform." The paper can be…
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Moral Philosophers in an Age of Scientism
By Pete Boettke
I think a great book in the modern intellectual history of economics and political economy could focus on Kenneth Boulding, Albert Hirschman and Tibor Scitovsky. F. A. Hayek and James…