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December 19, 2017

"Stateless Commerce" Book Panel

Peter J. Boettke
Peter Leeson
Barak Richman
David B. Skarbek

How does the 47th Street diamond district in midtown Manhattan continue to thrive as an ethnic trading network? Why hasn't this trading network been displaced by more advanced methods of exchange? On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Barak Richman discusses his new book Stateless Commerce: The Diamond Network and the Persistence of Relational Exchange.

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The Hayek Program Podcast includes audio from lectures, interviews, and discussions of scholars and visitors from the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.