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13 Nov 2006, 1:41 pm
., Cohen, Epstein, Boudreaux, Becker links in this post). [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 1:05 am
The Becker-Posner Blog, with Gary Becker and Judge Posner, is always good with highly intellectual posts on a variety of topics, usually with lots of provocative comments. [read post]
7 Nov 2010, 11:17 am
Not only revived, but presented by its supporters, including President Obama, as what all economists believed in—a claim that provoked a newspaper ad signed by a large number who didn't.The truth is that, as Gary Becker puts it in a recent blog post, "The unpleasant fact we economists have to face is that there is not strong evidence on the actual effects of governmental spending on employment and GDP. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 1:47 pm
A good friend of mine, Nobel Laureate in Economics Gary Becker, and his colleagues estimated in 2005 that the direct costs are over $100 billion annually in police services, court time, effort spent on offenders, and imprisonment—a minimum of about $40,000 per year per prisoner. [read post]
10 Apr 2013, 11:23 am
” Especially if raising revenue is distortionary because lump sum taxes are unavailable, then imposing non-cash costs on people often is worse than getting tax revenues, but better than paying out cash subsidies.Consider Gary Becker on jail time vs. fines. [read post]
22 Aug 2006, 9:11 pm
Becker, Human Capital (1st ed. 1964); Gary S. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 1:03 pm
They include: Ronald Coase, Aaron Director, George Stigler, Armen Alchian, Harold Demsetz, Benjamin Klein, James Buchanan, Gordon Tullock, Henry Manne, Richard Posner, Gary Becker, William Landes, Richard Epstein, Guido Calabresi, Frank Easterbrook, Daniel Fischel, Steven Shavell and A. [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 8:30 am
The Ninth Circuit has generally found "these are contracts of adhesion or unconscionable," says Gary Friedman, an employment partner with Weil, Gotshal & Manges. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 5:53 am
Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner teams with Nobel prize-winning economist Gary Becker for academic discussions of topics such as health care reform, foreign aid and AIDS eradication. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 3:30 pm
Meanwhile, Judge Posner's partner-in-blogging Gary Becker has also posted on the topic. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 5:55 pm
Legal Help Websites Are Not As “Helpful” As They Seem – Sarah Klein of Becker & Poliakoff on the firm’s blog, Biz Law Today What the Supreme Court’s Decision on the Same-Sex Marriage Ban Means to Contractors? [read post]
14 May 2010, 9:24 am
., Nudge, Predictably Irrational), I suggest you listen to the interview and then read the article "Nudge Nudge, Wink Wink" (The Weekly Standard).Article excerpt:Asked about behavioral economics in an interview recently, the neoclassical economist Gary Becker summed up his reservations. [read post]
18 May 2008, 3:41 pm
Then, it follows in the tradition of law and economics scholars and Nobel Prize winner Gary Becker utilizing the tools of economic analysis in non-market contexts. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 2:39 am
(Particularly after reading some of Gary Becker's popular work.) [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 1:52 pm
Past Senior Fellows have included the Nobel-winning economists Milton Friedman and Gary Becker, as well as George Shultz, who had been a professor at MIT and Chicago before serving as Secretary of Labor, of the Treasury, and of State. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 3:30 am
Echoing famed economics scholar Gary Becker, Winter suggests that a full cost-benefit calculation may even require factoring in the benefit of crime to the criminal. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 1:34 pm
(or "have a taste for discrimination" in Gary Becker's terminology). [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 10:01 am
Neoliberal economic analysis of law, championed by Richard Posner and Gary Becker, also offered to redefine crime as “market bypassing” in order to promote wealth maximization. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 10:01 am
Neoliberal economic analysis of law, championed by Richard Posner and Gary Becker, also offered to redefine crime as “market bypassing” in order to promote wealth maximization. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:24 am
A 50% chance of being correct would easily meet that threshold.The solution to this incentive problem was stated long ago in work by Gary Becker concerning efficient crime deterrence. [read post]
