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12 Mar 2009, 12:18 pm
Was it not Gary Becker, truly an elder of the tribe, who declared that economics now should be regarded as not just a science of commodities, but rather a general inquiry into human behavior.Well, maybe. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 1:22 pm
In this post, I explained why the failure of socialism in the kibbutzim is important to broader debates about markets and property rights: As [Gary] Becker puts it, "nowhere is the failure of socialism clearer than in the radical transformation of the Israeli kibbutz. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 8:53 am
The next year, Nobel Prize economist Gary Becker developed a theory supporting the deterrent value of the death penalty, and eight years later one of his students published a study based on national statistics purporting to show that each execution saved eight lives. [read post]
13 May 2020, 1:34 pm
University of Chicago Law Professors Nobel Laureate Gary Becker & Judge Richard Posner About the Gaille Energy Blog. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 4:01 pm
Gary Becker, discrimination is not economically rational or efficient. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 6:00 am
I teach Lopeza few hundred feet from where Gary Becker’s Nobel medal is kept. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 8:38 am
Plus, there's no such thing as the "unpolluted prior," comprising the "true," pre-social meaning, utility value of a given commodity.Now, I don't comprehensively subscribe to the Gary Becker of advertising as just (or even primarily) offering useful information - although that clearly is one part of what may be happening. [read post]
24 Aug 2006, 2:09 pm
Becker, Human Capital (1st ed. 1964); Gary S. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 11:42 am
For the success of the religion, he points to Gary Becker’s competition account: The most fashionable theory regarding religious success at the moment comes from economics, drawing on approaches developed by the University of Chicago’s Gary Becker. [read post]
15 Sep 2007, 5:47 am
Economics and Philosophy Economics faculty letter to the Chronicle 44 Hull, Gary Markets and Management - 45 Hylander, William L. [read post]
8 May 2011, 9:51 am
Human capital can be defined in a number of ways, but I like Gary Becker’s definition best: …because people cannot be separated from their knowledge, skills, health, or values in the way they can be separated from their financial and physical assets. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 5:57 am
Professor Friedman cites in passing to Gary Becker's classic 1968 article, but much more has been done since, and much of the more recent work raises questions about the optimal enforcement technique, given any particular level of resources and risk propensities. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 6:03 am
Gary Becker;Cardiologist Dr. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 9:39 am
All of a sudden in "law and economics" he had found a theory that claimed to explain everything based on what was asserted as intuitively appropriate self-interest rationales--not just why markets are important, but also how tort law should work, and contracts--efficient breaches are fine, even if you do break your solemn word--, and even constitutional law (Gary Becker's unconvincing work suggesting that discrimination will disappear… [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 2:11 pm
His name was Gary Ridgway. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 5:26 am
Authors include Senators Landske, Wyss, Becker, Delph, Howard, Merritt, Jr., Rogers, Tallian. [read post]
4 May 2010, 5:46 pm
Gary Becker introduced the idea of a “taste” for discrimination some years ago in an attempt to explain the prevalence of discrimination even when such behavior seems patently irrational. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 1:34 pm
These include Nobel Laureates Ronald Coase and Gary Becker, University of Chicago Professors Richard Epstein and Cass Sunstein, and U.S. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 10:22 am
My principal (as a matter of fact my sole) authority for this proposition (though some of Gary Becker’s work also comes to mind) is the magnificent classic article by Armen Alchian, Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory, 58 JPE 211 (1950). [read post]
29 Oct 2011, 2:11 pm
His name was Gary Ridgway. [read post]
