Search for: "Bryan Caplan" Results 81 - 100 of 262
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
19 Jan 2012, 1:58 pm by Greg Siskind
., 49Kb) Bryan Caplan Why Should We Restrict Immigration? [read post]
5 Sep 2010, 10:32 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) At Econlog, GMU economist Bryan Caplan and Princeton economist Bill Dickens have been debating the signaling model of education. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 8:05 am by Ilya Somin
There will be commentary by economist Bryan Caplan, author of The Myth of the Rational Voter, and Georgetown law professor Louis Michael Seidman. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 9:11 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Economist Bryan Caplan has an interesting post outlining six types of libertarian arguments against government action — “six stages of libertarian denial,” as he calls it: Libertarians set themselves apart from other political thinkers by habitually denying that government should do things. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 11:45 am by Tom Smith
When someone expresses his views with a calm mood, you consider him more reliable than when he expresses his views with an hysterical mood. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 11:39 am by Tom Smith
Tyler Cowen often inveighs against the Fallacy of Mood Affiliation:It seems to me that people are first choosing a mood or attitude, and then finding the disparate views which match to that mood and, to themselves, justifying those views by the mood. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 2:27 pm by Mike
Bryan Caplan is a weird dude who has the goofy-eye look. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 1:46 am
Bryan Caplan:The collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe is - and will probably remain - the most glorious political event of my life. [read post]
23 May 2013, 4:57 am by Clark
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ideological_Turing_Test The Ideological Turing Test is a concept invented by American economist Bryan Caplan to test whether a political or ideological partisan correctly understands the arguments of his or her intellectual adversaries: the partisan is invited to answer questions or write an essay posing as his opposite number. [read post]
17 May 2016, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Not often it seems [Niclas Berggren via Bryan Caplan] China, not unlike our own attorney general-environmentalist alliance, is cracking down on the work of what it deems ideologically harmful nonprofits [ABA Journal] Barking mad: new ABA ethics proposal would deem it professional misconduct for lawyers to discriminate on various grounds, including “socioeconomic status,” in choosing partners, employees and experts [Eugene Volokh, Sara Randazzo/WSJ Law Blog] … [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 12:25 pm
This is economist Bryan Caplan's sobering assessment in this provocative and eye-opening book. [read post]
8 Jan 2023, 3:27 pm by Ilya Somin
[Economist Bryan Caplan explains how cutting back on zoning and other restrictions could create millions of new jobs for workers - on top of other beneficial effects.] [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 9:10 am by Ilya Somin
My George Mason University colleague, prominent libertarian economist Bryan Caplan, has a forthcoming book making the case for open borders. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 9:23 pm by Ilya Somin
Bryan Caplan, The Myth of the Rational Voter. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 9:33 pm by Brian Hollar
Bryan Caplan:I just returned from the Biltmore, America's largest home. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 5:58 pm
George Mason economist Bryan Caplan has an interesting post advocating merit-based pay cuts for academics: Many universities now have pay freezes or even nominal pay cuts. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 1:12 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Economist Bryan Caplan has an interesting post summarizing three competing explanation for the oppressive nature of socialist regimes: Lord Acton and F.A. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 1:08 pm by Eugene Volokh
Bryan Caplan (EconLog): The lines indicate the responses to a Gallup survey, which asked “What about the possession of pistols and revolvers — do you think there should be a law which would forbid possession of this type of gun except by the police or other authorized person? [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 2:09 pm by Ilya Somin
(Ilya Somin) Like my George Mason colleague Bryan Caplan, I gave two talks at the Students for Liberty International Conference this weekend. [read post]