Economic Freedom and Prosperity (eBook, PDF)

The Origins and Maintenance of Liberalization
Redaktion: Powell, Benjamin

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Through a combination of theoretical and empirical contributions, this book addresses the need for a better understanding of why some societies are more economically free than others and how changes in economic freedom come about.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429813214
• Artikelnr.: 54360959

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Powell is the director of the Free Market Institute and Professor of Economics at the Rawls College of Business Administration at Texas Tech University, USA. He has authored or edited five other books and more than 50 scholarly journal articles, his research findings have been reported widely in the popular press and he has been a regular commentator on national television.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
About the Authors. 1. Introduction
Benjamin Powell. Part 1: Theory. 2. Taming Leviathan
Peter J. Boettke and Liya Palagashvili. 3. Constitutional Drift and Political Dysfunction: Underappreciated Maladies of the Political Commons
Alexander William Salter. 4. The Limits of Liberalism: Good Boundaries Must Be Discovered
Adam Martin. Part 2: Empirical Explorations and Case Studies. 5. The Rise and Decline of Nations: The Dynamic Properties of Institutional Reform
Russell S. Sobel. 6. Persistence of Historical Influences on Current Economic Freedom
Stephan F. Gohmann. 7. Institutional Convergence: Exit or Voice?
Joshua C. Hall. 8. Crises and Government: Some Empirical Evidence
Jamie Bologna and Andrew T. Young. 9. Does Immigration Impact Institutions?
J. R. Clark
Robert Lawson
Alex Nowrasteh
Benjamin Powell and Ryan Murphy. 10. The Genesis and Evolution of China's Economic Liberalization
James A. Dorn. Part 3: Keynote Addresses. 11. Freedom versus Coercion in Economic Development
William Easterly. 12. The Case for Free Trade since David Ricardo
Douglas A. Irwin. 13. Manifesto for a New American Liberalism
or How to be a Humane Libertarian
Deirdre Nansen McCloskey. Index