Search for: "Gary Becker"
Results 61 - 80
of 263
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
19 May 2011, 4:23 pm
Those interested in how the government subsidizes various factions of the energy sector in the US could do a lot worse than reading Gary Becker's concise piece on the topic on The Becker-Posner Blog. [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 3:49 pm
He writes: An important foundation of the philosophy behind the arguments for private enterprise, free economies, and free societies more generally, is that these societies rely on and require individual decision-making and responsibility. [read post]
12 Dec 2010, 9:31 am
19 Jul 2014, 11:00 am
The old theory, associated with University of Chicago Nobel laureate, Gary Becker, is that people marry for the same reason that nations trade... [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 2:06 pm
TAXPROF: Hundreds of economists (including Nobel Prize winners Gary Becker, James Buchanan, Robert Mundell, Edward Prescott, and Vernon Smith) have signed letters opposing Barack Obama's economic and tax plans. [read post]
15 Aug 2006, 7:26 pm
Ronald Coase is conventionally described at the Father of Law and Economics, sometimes along with Aaron Director, Gary Becker, and Guido Calabresi. [read post]
6 Sep 2007, 9:09 pm
Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker has a fascinating post on Israel's kibbutzim. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 11:01 pm
Putting aside for the moment airline industry's seemingly intractable financial problems, lousy airline service has become such an issue that even Judge Posner and Gary Becker are trying to figure out what to do about it. [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 10:27 am
Hundreds of economists (including Nobel Prize winners Gary Becker, James Buchanan, Robert Mundell, Edward Prescott, and Vernon Smith) have signed letters opposing Barack Obama's economic and tax plans (here, here, and here): We are equally concerned with his proposals to... [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
Daniel Sokol Gary S. [read post]
9 May 2007, 3:00 am
Becker Kevin M. [read post]
27 Jun 2007, 9:17 am
Gary Becker and Richard Posner consider whether calls for increased regulation of subprime mortgage loans will do more harm than good. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 1:35 am
Giants such as Milton Friedman, Gary Becker, Robert Lucas, and Eugene... [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
Daniel Sokol Gary S. [read post]
5 May 2014, 8:01 am
The distinguished economist had a profound impact as well on legal scholarship, including the work of many of my colleagues (he also, in recent years,... [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 3:16 pm
His co-blogger, Gary Becker, counters that if there’s a silver lining, then it’s awfully thin. [read post]
13 Sep 2007, 3:02 pm
On nonregulation: Gary Becker and Richard Posner consider pollution in China: Posner says we need to pay the Chinese off, Becker says there's nothing to worry about. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 7:50 am
by Jeff Sovern The Becker-Posner Blog, written by Law and Economics Guru Richard Posner and the Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker, always offers interesting commentary. [read post]
15 Aug 2007, 12:01 am
Even though divorce rates are declining over all, as far back as 1977 the economist Gary Becker showed that couples experiencing any unexpected, drastic rise in net worth are at risk of divorce. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 4:35 am
The administrative assistance to former Mayor Gary Becker’s will receive $50,000 to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit she filed. [read post]