Foundational Economic Theory

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Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Nine Ways to Prevent Future Recessions
Macro Musings
May 20, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Micro Foundations, Macro Questions
Macro Musings
January 7, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Corporate Welfare
The Macroeconomics of Rent-Seeking
Macro Musings
December 17, 2018
Expert Commentary
Political Economy
The White House Says Socialism Is a Threat. It’s Right.
Bloomberg
Tyler Cowen
October 29, 2018
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Where Are These Jobs Coming From?
Seeking Alpha
Scott Sumner
October 10, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Still Free to Choose in Hong Kong
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Donald J. Boudreaux
September 9, 2014
Mercatus Original Video
Technology and Innovation
In Today's Copyright System, Everyone's a Violator
Tom W. Bell
April 29, 2014
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Crimea Through a Game-Theory Lens
The New York Times
Tyler Cowen
March 15, 2014
Expert Commentary
State-by-State Comparisons
When Eminent Domain Squeezes Property Rights
The Washington Times
Nita Ghei
September 30, 2013
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Property Rights' Importance
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Donald J. Boudreaux
September 24, 2013

Mercatus Working Paper
Monetary Policy
Cryptocurrencies, Network Effects, and Switching Costs
William Luther
September 17, 2013
Journal Article
Technology and Innovation
Uncreative Destruction: The Misguided War on Vertical Integration in the Information Economy
Adam Thierer, Brent Skorup
April 1, 2013
Federal Communications Law Journal
Chart / Data Visualization
Regulation
Environmental Benefits of Energy Regulations Are Negligible
Ted Gayer, W. Kip Viscusi
August 2, 2012
Book
Foundational Economic Theory
An Economist Gets Lunch
Tyler Cowen
April 12, 2012
Dutton
Mercatus Working Paper
Technology and Innovation
The Perils of Classifying Social Media Platforms as Public Utilities
Adam Thierer
March 19, 2012
Mercatus on Policy Series
Technology and Innovation
Is There a Market Failure In Cybersecurity?
Eli Dourado, Jerry Brito
March 6, 2012
Mercatus Working Paper
Regulation
Is There a Cybersecurity Market Failure
Eli Dourado
January 23, 2012
Book
Regulation
The Great Stagnation
Tyler Cowen
January 25, 2011
Dutton
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Job Creation Update
Veronique de Rugy
September 7, 2010
Mercatus Working Paper
Foundational Economic Theory
The Evolution of Rule of Law in Hayek's Thought, 1935-1955
Steven D. Ealy
July 26, 2010

Book
Foundational Economic Theory
An Economist Gets Lunch
Tyler Cowen
April 12, 2012
Dutton
Book
Regulation
The Great Stagnation
Tyler Cowen
January 25, 2011
Dutton
Book
F. A. Hayek Program
The Adam Smith Institute's "A Beginner's Guide to Liberty"
Peter J. Boettke, Anthony Evans
December, 2009

Chart / Data Visualization
Regulation
Environmental Benefits of Energy Regulations Are Negligible
Ted Gayer, W. Kip Viscusi
August 2, 2012
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Job Creation Update
Veronique de Rugy
September 7, 2010
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Social Security in Cash Flow Deficit
Veronique de Rugy
April 12, 2010
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Breakdown of Medicare Expenditures
Veronique de Rugy
March 19, 2010
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Recession Employment Trends
Veronique de Rugy
March 1, 2010
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Public vs. Private Unemployment
Veronique de Rugy
February 15, 2010
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
2011 Estimated Federal Spending
Veronique de Rugy
February 1, 2010

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Expert Commentary
Political Economy
The White House Says Socialism Is a Threat. It’s Right.
Bloomberg
Tyler Cowen
October 29, 2018
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Where Are These Jobs Coming From?
Seeking Alpha
Scott Sumner
October 10, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Still Free to Choose in Hong Kong
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Donald J. Boudreaux
September 9, 2014
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Crimea Through a Game-Theory Lens
The New York Times
Tyler Cowen
March 15, 2014
Expert Commentary
State-by-State Comparisons
When Eminent Domain Squeezes Property Rights
The Washington Times
Nita Ghei
September 30, 2013
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Property Rights' Importance
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Donald J. Boudreaux
September 24, 2013
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Coase's Valuable Insights into Market Economies
Pittsburgh Tribune Review
Donald J. Boudreaux
September 9, 2013
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
In Memory of Ronald Coase (1910-2013)
Peter J. Boettke, Adam Thierer, John Nye, Alexander Tabarrok
September 3, 2013
Expert Commentary
Technology and Innovation
10 Reasons Why Nationalizing Facebook Would Be Ridiculous
Forbes
Adam Thierer
August 17, 2012
Expert Commentary
Foundational Economic Theory
Milton Friedman, a Centennial Appreciation
Newsday
Donald J. Boudreaux
July 30, 2012

Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Nine Ways to Prevent Future Recessions
Macro Musings
May 20, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Micro Foundations, Macro Questions
Macro Musings
January 7, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Corporate Welfare
The Macroeconomics of Rent-Seeking
Macro Musings
December 17, 2018
Mercatus Original Video
Technology and Innovation
In Today's Copyright System, Everyone's a Violator
Tom W. Bell
April 29, 2014
Event Video
Foundational Economic Theory
Why Is There No Milton Friedman Today?
Tyler Cowen, Peter J. Boettke, Daniel Klein
September 19, 2013
Mercatus Original Video
Monetary Policy
Macroeconomic Theory: Tyler Cowen Explains Business Cycles for Learn Liberty
Tyler Cowen
July 30, 2012
Event Video
Government Spending
Quarterly Economic Update September 2010
Bruce Yandle
September 28, 2010
Event Video
F. A. Hayek Program
Post-Disaster Recovery: An Institutional and Cultural Perspective on the Reconstruction of the Gulf Coast
Emily Chamlee-Wright, Nona Martin Storr
September 1, 2010
Event Video
Government Spending
Debt and Deficits: Implications for US and Global Economic Recovery
July 20, 2010
TV Appearance
Economic History
Bootleggers and Baptists: A Conversation With Bruce Yandle
July 12, 2010

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Economics and Public Policy
Paved With Good Intentions - When Federal Spending Hurts State Budgets
Eileen Norcross, Matthew D. Mitchell
2010
Aug
17
Rayburn House Office Building, room B-339.