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Emergent Disorder
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A libertarian-themed blog aggregator which syndicates content from some of the best bloggers on the internet.
- Added on: Jan 4th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: amdahlj
- Listed in: Libertarian Economics
- Tags: politics libertarian free market economics peace individual liberty
Recent Posts
Quick Policy Thought: Alternaitive to Government Licensing
Problem: Certain forms of economic activity, such as driving cars or practicing medicine, involve significant risks. Government policy seeking to control this risk currently takes at least two forms, government licensing and mandatory insurance. ...
Act Utilitarians Need Rules
Here is an excerpt from the Utilitarian Framework section of my paper arguing that, in cases of imperfect information, the act utilitarian must necessarily develop instrumental rules: “Not all rules can directly be put into practice. The util...
An Abridged List of Sources
Books: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations The Calculus of Consent The Economics of Justice Principles of Political Economy The Constitution of Liberty Papers: The Use of Knowledge in Society- F.A. Hayek Towards a Recon...
Current Project
The project I’m currently working on in my free time is a paper on political economy from a utilitarian perspective. In it, I hope to develop a utilitarianism framework for analyzing different economic systems as well as specific policies. ...
The NY Times and Property Seizures
In building its shiny new headquarters in Manhattan, the New York Times had the city engage in property theft, better known as "eminent domain." Thus, we should not be surprised when the "Newspaper of Record" demands that the property of......
Virtual or and Real
A banker has absconded with 86 billion from Dynasty Banking. Dynasty Banking? Is that an obscure Icelandic bank? Almost, it's a bank in the massive world of Eve Online. Two years ago in a post called The Future of Macroeconomics......
