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By Pete Boettke
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We Will Not Fall Off the Fiscal Cliff, But Perhaps We Should!
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| The probability that tough fiscal decisions will be made this time around is very low. Instead, politics as the art of compromise will prevail and the "fiscal granade"…
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Reason’s Bastiat Prize for Journalism Winners
By Pete Boettke
The Reason Foundation recently announced the winners of the 2012 Bastiat Prize for Journalism. You can read more about the winners here. Co-blogger Steve was selected as one of the…
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The Public Purpose of Economics — The Education of Students
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Our primary purpose as academic economists is to teach students the basic principles of economics so that they may become informed participants within the democratic process of collective…
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Hayek on Keynes (1978)
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| Bottom line judgment from Hayek: Keynes was a genius, but an intuitive thinker not a logical one, and thus he was not a very good economist.
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The Humanomics of Adam Smith
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| A lecture from Vernon Smith.
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FEE Video From the 1980s
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| This is the FEE of my graduate student days. I first visited FEE a few years earlier when I was an undergraduate student at Grove City College, and…
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Why Market Monetarism Doesn’t Explain Everything
By Pete Boettke
|Peter Boettke| George Selgin (and Larry White) explain. I think F. A. Hayek explained the conundrum that market monetarists face a long time ago in The Constitution of Liberty (1960,…
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My Two Papers on Private Sector Response During Katrina
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz Since what goes around comes around, my work from a few years back on the private sector response to Hurricane Katrina is of relevance again. Here are the…
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Private Responses to Natural Disasters
By Pete Boettke
Steven Horwitz I was interviewed on "The Source" with Ezra Levant on Canada's Sun News Network today. I talked about the private sector's role in disaster relief and why anti-gouging…
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Don Lavoie Memorial Essay Competition Winners for 2012
By Pete Boettke
Don Lavoie Memorial Essay Competition Winners for 2012 The Society for the Development of Austrian Economics is pleased to announce the winners of the Don Lavoie Memorial Graduate Student Essay…