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2008/06/16
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Energy Prices Why prices have risen, the
implications for our
standard of living and the implications for public policy. |
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Markets,
prices, Public Policy
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2008/05/19
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must hear!
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96
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The
Fed, Money, and Gold (2)
Meltzer explains
what the Fed does and analyzes U.S. monetary history. He
discusses pros and cons of
the gold standard and the present credit crunsh
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Allan
Meltzer |
Money Public
Choice |
| 2008/04/28 |
95
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The
History of Trade (23)
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William
Bernstein |
Books
Trade
and Exchange |
| 2008/03/17 |
92
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Monetary
Policy (68)
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Tyler
Cowen |
Law
and Institutions Money |
| 2008/03/03 |
91
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Rationality
in Economics (1) |
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Vernon
Smith |
Books Nobel
Prize Winners
Theory
of Markets |
| 2008/02/25 |
90
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Economic
Facts and Fallacies (40) |
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Thomas
Sowell |
Books Interviews
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| 2008/02/19 |
89
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Vermeer's
Hat and the Dawn of Global Trade (6) |
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Timothy
Brook |
Books Trade
and Exchange |
| 2008/02/11 |
88
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Growth,
Poverty, and Aid (17)
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William
Easterly |
Growth Law
and Institutions |
| 2008/02/04 |
87
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Coordination
and Cooperation (27)
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Daniel
Klein |
Information
Theory
of Markets |
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| 2008/01/28 |
86
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the
Bottom Billion (13)
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Paul
Collier |
Books Growth Law
and Institutions |
| 2008/01/21 |
85
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Globalization
and Trade Deficits (21)
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Don
Boudreaux |
Books Trade
and Exchange |
| 2008/01/14 |
84
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the
Nature of the Firm (44)
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Mike
Munger |
Information
Law
and Institutions
Theory
of Markets |
| 2008/01/07 |
83
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the
Exodus to the Virtual World (16)
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Edward
Castronova |
Books Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/12/24 |
82
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Strategic
Intuition (7)
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William
Duggan |
Books Information
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| 2007/12/17 |
81
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Property
Rights and Incentives in Africa (8)
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Karol
Boudreaux |
Growth Law
and Institutions
Trade
and Exchange |
| 2007/12/10 |
80
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Austrian
Economics (19)
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Pete
Boettke |
Interviews
Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/12/03 |
79
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Fair
Trade and Free Trade (49)
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Mike
Munger |
Labor Trade
and Exchange |
| 2007/11/26 |
78
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Nature,
the Environment and Global Warming (18)
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Daniel
Botkin |
Education
Growth Interviews
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| 2007/11/19 |
77
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Worst-case
Scenarios (20)
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Cass
Sunstein |
Books Finance
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| 2007/11/15 |
76
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Health
Care Costs (9)
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Henry
Aaron |
Health
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| 2007/11/12 |
75
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Markets,
Choice, and the Tyranny of the Market (15)
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Joel
Waldfogel |
Books Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/11/05 |
74
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the
Economics of Health Care
and
the Crisis of Abundance (18)
|
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Arnold
Kling |
Books Health Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/10/29 |
73
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the
Tragedy of the Commons
and
the Implications for Environmental
Regulation (20)
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Bruce
Yandle |
Law
and Institutions Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/10/22 |
72
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Super
Crunchers and the Power of Data (41)
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Ian
Ayres |
Books Information
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| 2007/10/15 |
71
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Economics
Education and the Economic Naturalist (16)
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Robert
Frank |
Books Education
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| 2007/10/08 |
70
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Schumpeter,
Innovation, and Creative Destruction (5)
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Thomas
McCraw |
Books Growth
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| 2007/10/01 |
69
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Market
Failure, Government Failure
and
the Economics of Antitrust
Regulation (36)
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Don
Boudreaux |
Law
and Institutions Public
Choice Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/09/24 |
68
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Recycling,
Peak
Oil and Steroids (31)
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Mike
Munger |
Regulation
Sports Trade
and Exchange |
| 2007/09/17 |
67
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Property
Rights, Zoning and Kelo (20)
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Richard
Epstein |
Law
and Institutions Regulation
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| 2007/09/10 |
66
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Your
Inner Economist (17)
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Tyler
Cowen |
Books
|
| 2007/09/03 |
65
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Economics,
Human Rights
and
the Fall of the Soviet Union (2)
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George
Schultz |
Interviews
Public
Choice |
| 2007/08/27 |
64
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Growth
(13)
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Paul
Romer |
Growth Top Ten
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| 2007/08/20 |
63
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Ants,
Humans, the Division of Labor
and
Emergent Order (12)
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Deborah
M. Gordon |
Information
Interviews
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| 2007/08/13 |
62
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Violence,
Power and a Theory of Nearly Everything (10)
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Barry
Weingast |
Books Growth Law
and Institutions |
| 2007/08/06 |
61
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Educational
Quality and Economic Growth (13)
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Eric
Hanushek |
Education
Growth
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| 2007/07/30 |
60
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Disagreeable
Economists (21)
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David
Henderson |
Books Education
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| 2007/07/23 |
59
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Reagan,
Yeltsin,
and
the Strategy of Political
Campaigning (12)
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Bruce
Bueno de Mesquita |
Books Public
Choice |
| 2007/07/16 |
58
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Ticket
Prices and Scalping (17)
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Russ
Roberts |
Sports Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/07/09 |
57
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Outsourcing
and Globalization (11)
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Ed
Leamer |
Labor Trade
and Exchange |
| 2007/07/02 |
56
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Recycling
(35)
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Mike
Munger |
Regulation
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| 2007/06/25 |
55
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the
Myth of the Rational Voter (17)
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Bryan
Caplan |
Books Law
and Institutions Public
Choice |
| 2007/06/18 |
54
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Everything
is Miscellaneous
and
the Wonderful World of Digital
Information (2)
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David
Weinberger |
Books Education
Information
Marketing
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| 2007/06/11 |
53
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How
Half Your Brain Can Save Your Job (5)
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Dan
Pink |
Books Education
Information
Marketing
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| 2007/06/04 |
52
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the
Great Depression (21)
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Amity
Shlaes |
Books Public
Choice Regulation
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| 2007/05/28 |
51
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Health
(30)
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Robin
Hanson |
Health Information
Public
Choice |
| 2007/05/21 |
51
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Markets
and Experimental Economics (3)
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Vernon
Smith |
Nobel
Prize Winners Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/05/14 |
50
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Infotopia,
Information and Decision-Making (4)
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Cass
Sunstein |
Books Information
Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/05/07 |
49
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Strategy,
Profits, and Self-Interest (11)
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John
Allison |
Interviews
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| 2007/04/30 |
48
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Black
Swans (10)
|
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Nassim
Taleb |
Books Finance
Top Ten
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| 2007/04/23 |
47
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the
Flat Tax (8)
|
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Alvin
Rabushka |
Books Finance
Public
Choice |
| 2007/04/16 |
46
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the
Economics of "Buy Local" (25)
|
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Don
Boudreaux |
Trade
and Exchange |
| 2007/04/09 |
45
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Investing
(4)
|
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John
Bogle |
Finance
Interviews
|
| 2007/04/02 |
44
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the
Division of Labor (8)
|
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Mike
Munger |
Information
Labor Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/03/26 |
43
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the
Future of the Web and Everything Else (3)
|
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Kevin
Kelly |
Books Information
The Media
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| 2007/03/19 |
42
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the
Media (3)
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David
Leonhardt |
Health Information
The Media
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| 2007/03/12 |
41
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Liberty,
Art, Food and Everything Else in Between |
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Tyler
Cowen |
Interviews
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| 2007/03/05 |
40
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the
American Standard of Living (8)
|
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Gregg
Easterbrook |
Books Growth
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| 2007/02/26 |
39
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Money
and Intimacy (3)
|
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Viviana
Zelizer |
Family Money Theory
of Markets |
| 2007/02/19 |
38
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Property
Rights and Drug Patents (7)
|
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Richard
Epstein |
Health Regulation
|
| 2007/02/12 |
37
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Democracies
and
Dictatorships (6)
|
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B.Bueno
deMesquita |
Law
and Institutions Public
Choice |
| 2007/02/05 |
36
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Growth,
Poverty and Business Cycles (2)
|
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Robert
Lucas |
Growth Nobel
Prize Winners Top Ten
|
| 2007/01/29 |
35
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the
Hidden Economics of
Baseball and Football (5)
|
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Michael
Lewis |
Books Sports
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| 2007/01/22 |
34
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Gasoline
Taxes, Keynes
and Macroeconomics (3)
|
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Greg
Mankiw |
Public
Choice Top Ten
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