Based on content analysis of global media and interviews with many diplomats and journalists, this paper describes the trajectory of the…
They say “there are no atheists in foxholes.” Perhaps, then, there are also no libertarians in crises. Even those in favor of sharply…
Start from three premises: (1) Global Climate Change is a genuine problem; (2) the Kyoto Protocol constitutes the only multilateral…
It is commonly thought that the United States is a highly legalistic nation, and as a result it is commonly thought as well that official…
A lie involves three elements: deceptive intent, an inaccurate message, and a harmful effect. When only one or two of these elements is…
From David Ricardo making a fortune buying British government bonds on the eve of the Battle of Waterloo to Warren Buffett selling…
This article, written for the forthcoming Handbook of the Economics of Technical Change, surveys the costs, risks, and challenges…
This short article, written for the forthcoming Princeton Encyclopedia of the World Economy, characterizes the problems low-income nations…
Rights to territory and rights to immigration are usefully theorized together. Our starting point is a Lockean analysis of the moral…
Human rights are rights that are invariant with respect to conventions, institutions, culture, or religion. One concern about such rights…