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15 Jan 2008, 10:02 pm
Gary Becker proposes four common sense reforms for the American health care finance system, one of which is unassailable: Eliminate the link between employment and the tax advantage of private health insurance. [read post]
30 Dec 2007, 9:26 pm
Richard Posner and Gary Becker discuss the recent paper by Neal Gross (Harvard University, Department of Sociology) & Solon Simmons (George Mason University, Department of Sociology), The Social and Political Views of American Professors: Posner: 44 percent of professors are... [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 4:01 pm
Gary Becker, discrimination is not economically rational or efficient. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 11:30 am
Gary Becker: All the rich countries are successful in raising sizable amounts of revenue from taxes with only a rather little tax evasion. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 5:14 am
Over at the Becker-Posner Blog, Professor Gary Becker and Judge Richard Posner have an interesting commentary on third party liability. [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 5:08 am
THOUGHTS ON INTELLECTUALS AND MARKETS, from Gary Becker. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 7:08 pm
Of course, people like Gary Becker might view such sentiments as merely the product of "simple jealousy and envy," and intellectuals' "remove[] from the real world. [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]
2 Oct 2007, 8:43 pm
GARY BECKER on the decline of unions in America. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 10:28 am
Gary Becker criticizes calls calls for drafting all 18 year olds to serve in either the military or some civilian alternative as a tax, and a bad one:[C]ompulsory service is a tax on those serving that has many of the... [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 7:09 pm
At the always fascinating Becker-Posner Blog, Richard Posner and Gary Becker each have excellent posts critiquing proposals for mandatory "national service. [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]
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]
6 Sep 2007, 9:09 pm
Nobel Prize-winning economist Gary Becker has a fascinating post on Israel's kibbutzim. [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 Aug 2007, 11:01 pm
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 Aug 2007, 9:10 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]
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]
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]