Tuesday, January 31, 2017

How Much Can Cutting Federal Regulation Boost the U.S. Economy?

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by Josh Zumbrun Wall Street Journal January 30, 2017 Financial markets and the White House are betting that a rollback of federal reg...
Monday, January 2, 2017

The 25 best books I read in 2016 (by Prof. Aristides N. Hatzis)

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Sunday, October 9, 2016

The Provocative Life of Judge Richard Posner

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by John Fabian Wittoct New York Times October 7, 2016 Once in every great while, nature and nurture combine in a single person the qu...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Brexit – Britain is paying the price for a badly designed choice

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by Richard Thaler Financial Times August 17, 2016 The Brexit vote has created an environment of great uncertainty for Britain, the EU...
Friday, January 29, 2016

Richard A. Posner’s ‘Divergent Paths: The Academy and the Judiciary’

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by Kermit Roosevelt New York Times January 29, 2016 If Richard Posner did not exist, who would dare invent him? The most-cited legal ...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Law and Economics: Philosophical Issues and Fundamental Questions

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Edited by Aristides N. Hatzis & Nicholas Mercuro London/New York: Routledge, 2015 The Law and Economics approach to law dominates ...
Thursday, September 10, 2015

‘Date-Onomics,’ ‘The Sex Myth’ and ‘Modern Romance’

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by Kristin Dombek New York Times September 9, 2016 Back when adultery and gay sex were widely criminalized in the United States, when m...
Friday, May 15, 2015

How Homo Economicus Went Extinct

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by Carol Tavris Wall Street Journal May 15, 2015 As a social psychologist, I have long been amused by economists and their curiously ...
Friday, February 6, 2015

The Rise of the Frugal Economy

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by Navi Radjou & Jaideep Prabhu Project Syndicate February 6, 2015 In a famous 1937 essay, the economist Ronald Coase argued that t...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Henry Manne: A Champion of Law Informed by Economics

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Wall Street Journal January 19, 2015 Editor’s note: Henry G. Manne, dean emeritus of the George Mason School of Law, died Saturday at a...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

‘Scoring’ Legislation for Growth

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by Edward P. Lazear Wall Street Journal January 6, 2015 The House of Representatives on Tuesday adopted a rule that will change Washing...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Professor Gordon Tullock: A Personal Remembrance

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by Richard B. McKenzie Library of Economics & Liberty December 1, 2014 Professor Gordon Tullock will be remembered by economists ...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Aristides Hatzis: The Economic Crisis and the Economic Science

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ELIAMEP Crisis Observatory November 19, 2014 Aristides N. Hatzis , Associate Professor at the University of Athens (Department of Method...
Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Impact of the Work of Gary S. Becker

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University of Chicago November 3, 2014 Keynote Address by James Heckman and remarks by Robert J. Zimmer, president of the University of C...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Where not to invest in Europe

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Economist October 29, 2014 Doing business in Europe's periphery is hampered by slow legal systems The World Bank released its an...