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Call for Papers: “Spontaneous Order in Economic and Political Thought from Smith to Hayek and Beyond.”
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz CALL FOR PAPERS The interdisciplinary journal Cosmos+Taxis is issuing a call for papers for its second conference on spontaneous orders, to be held at the Rochester Institute of…
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The Role of Principles in Economics and Politics
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| That is the title of Frank Knight's presidental address to the American Economic Association (1951 AER). But as we begin a new school year, it might be wise…
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Economists and the Public
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Tyler Cowen recently linked to this paper by Christopher Johnson and Andrew Ballard entitled "Economists and Public Opinion: Expert Consensus and Economic Policy Judgments." Our colleague at GMU,…
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Unorganized Play, Ostrom Moments, and the Smoothing of Social Interaction
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz Libertarian social media have been all atwitter this afternoon with a Lenore Skenazy post at Reason that reports the results of a Reason-Rupe poll showing that: A whopping…
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Koppl on From Crisis to Confidence
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| One of the most creative and fertile minds within the modern Austrian school of economics -- Roger Koppl (see, e.g., his SDAE Presidental address) -- has a new…
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Equilibrium Discoveries and Proofs
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| David Warsh has a great discussion of the development of modern economic theory from Samuelson to today. The narrative derives mainly from a new book by Roy Weintraub…
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Live Reporting from the 2014 Advanced Austrian Economics Seminar at GMU
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Well, not really because the main lectures are now over. But the seminar had very strong participants, and I found the discussions very productive. The lectures by Larry…
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Vons Asinorum
By Pete Boettke
Steve Horwitz One of the really strange charges laid against Mises (and sometimes Hayek) is that their honorific "von"s were evidence of their disdain for the common person and that…
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Hayek on Prices & Production
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| I think every student of advanced economics would do well to watch very carefully Armen Alchian's interview with F. A. Hayek from 1978, especially the segment of the…
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The Road to Serfdom — Radio Broadcast 5/15/45
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Solomon Stein, who just returned from a program at Stanford University dealing with archival research in intellectual history, dug up this link to the NBC radio program during…