Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Economic and Business History Society

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I first presented a paper at EBHS in 1996 in Savannah. My first, publication was in Essays in Economic and Business History . I go to the m...

Economics still needs better critics

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I just got back from the meeting of the Economic and Business History Society in Montreal, and I was going to blog about that, but then so...
Monday, May 23, 2016

Science Fiction and Economics

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My friend John McAdams said that he was going to internet stalk me this week. This post is for him. The Relationship Between Science Fict...

Random Economic History Stuff

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1 . I will be in Montreal this week at the meeting of the Economic and Business History Society. Here is the program . I’ll be presenting a...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

New Institutional Economics and Economic History

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The University of Wisconsin La Crosse has posted several videos of talks given at a conference there on New Institutional Economics and Econ...
Friday, May 13, 2016

The Ironic Origins of Libertarianism

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From I Chose Liberty: Autobiographies of Contemporary Libertarians “some liberty-loving soul had donated a copy of John Hospers’s Liberta...
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Friday, April 29, 2016

capitalism, institutions, and history

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Related to yesterday’s post, here are a couple of reviews of Geoff Hodgson’s Conceptualizing Capitalism by Christian Barrere and Mehmet K...
Thursday, April 28, 2016

Is capitalism a useful concept?

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Thanks to Tom Cutterham at the Junto for blogging about the Capitalism and Slavery session at the meeting of the Organization of American ...