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21 Nov 2008, 11:06 pm
[For more on the Detroit bankruptcy vs. bailout, see this exchange between Gary Becker and Richard Posner. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 4:53 am
No one, including others who have considered polygamy from a bargaining perspective such as Gary Becker and Richard Posner, has confronted polygamy as a regulatory matter, instead assuming it is merely dyadic marriage multiplied. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 8:59 pm
Inside Out China: Chongqing Dispatch: Wang Lijun's Planned Police Monument http://t.co/vowk6ylh @insideoutchina -> Legislature deliberates report on Chinese prisons http://t.co/b7tR2kIx -> Forbes: Nobel Laureate Gary Becker Says U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 10:01 pm
Gary Becker makes a good point about a frequent topic on this blog - the enormous cost of the government's drug prohibition policy: [The Miron and Waldock study does] a good job of estimating the amount directly spent by the United States in fighting the war on drugs. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 5:12 pm
The argument has been made by Gary Becker (The Economics of Discrimination), Richard Epstein (Forbidden Grounds), and others. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:47 am
' here and Gary Becker's 'Another Tech Bubble in the Offing? [read post]
19 Jan 2009, 2:20 pm
You've got Gary Becker apparently unaware that monetary policy has hit the zero lower bound.Krugman brands these all as "non-serious arguments," which I assume means that the run of "conservative" opinion on the topic. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 4:00 am
Tough Times in Chicago, The Economist, Jan 5, 2010 (hat tip to Brad DeLong who listed this in his ten posts not to miss)--this post covers the John Cassidy piece in the latest New Yorker on the impact of the economic crisis on freshwater economics (and economists), in which Cassidy pulls some amazing and "not very pretty" statements from current Chicago School adherents and then goes on to look at the Wall STreet Journal op-ed by Gary Becker et al, which is… [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 8:01 am
University of Chicago has unveiled a large-scale plan to build out its Law and Economics capacity, including more joint appointments (including Gary Becker, James Heckman, Steven Levitt, John List and Kevin Murphy), new hires, an Institute for Law and Economics, and legal education for judges. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:53 am
Richard Posner still thinks a bailout would be a good idea (or the best of a bad set of alternatives, anyway), while Gary Becker would prefer bankruptcy. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 9:34 pm
Gary Becker: Becker continues the theme of arguing that the future lies in coordination between specialist theorists and econometricians, Becker also argues that a robust area for future law and economics research lies at the “macro” level, i.e. how legal institutions and rules impact economic growth and how macroeconomic developments influence legal institutions. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 11:43 am
Also, despite the Gary Becker-Kevin Murphy “rational addiction” model, there is reason to doubt that smokers should be viewed as having optimized correctly, from their standpoints, via consumption that merely happens to have highly front-loaded benefits.Marron has elsewhere written about designing taxes to address internalities, and one of the points he makes, in distinguishing them from externalities, could be explained as follows. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:03 pm
so long 2014 Prometemos una compilación de los mejores diez papers de teoría jurídica del año, pero queríamos empezar con algo más liviano, distinguiendo Derecho y Misceláneas.Entonces: el año en que murieron Moliné O´Connor y Bacqué, Camen Argibay y Enrique Petracchi, Gary Becker y Pelayo Ariel Labrada, Gustavo Cerati y Maurice Duverger, nos dejo esta rapsódica y… [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 4:30 am
Monroe, Gary. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 11:30 pm
., the late Professor Gary Becker from the University of Chicago, another key figure in the Law and Economics field.) [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 4:30 am
The weekend Wall Street Journal had an article co-authored by Nobel prize winner Gary Becker advocating creation of a market for sale of transplant organs. [read post]
16 Dec 2020, 7:56 pm
I summarized it back in 2010 and 2011, building on earlier pieces by economists David Henderson and Nobel Prize winner Gary Becker. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 4:27 am
See also this story by Jim Stinsom of the Gary Post Tribune on SB 1 and this one from the NWI Times.. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 8:37 am
But at least he’s consistent, sparing no highly respected economists whom dares to publicly express skepticism about the stimulus, ranging from Robert Barro and Greg Mankiw to John Cochrane, Eugene Fama and Gary Becker. [read post]
9 May 2010, 11:57 pm
And I dropped Gary Becker's Microeconomics class the day before he won the Nobel, too. [read post]
