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94 relations: A Farewell to Alms, Albert Rees, Alcohol laws of Missouri, Alex Tabarrok, Antony Davies, Arnold Kling, Average is Over, Bart Wilson, Benjamin Powell, Bourgeois Dignity, Bruce Yandle, Bryan Caplan, CEVRO Institute, Charles Blahous, Charles Koch, Christopher Coyne (professor), Consumer arbitration, Daniel B. Klein, Derek Khanna, Donald J. Boudreaux, Donors Trust, Economic policy of Donald Trump, Edwin Meese, Emily Chamlee-Wright, F. A. Harper, Fear the Boom and Bust, Food and Drug Administration, Frédéric Sautet, Free Market Foundation, Friedrich Hayek, Garett Jones, George Mason University, George W. Bush Presidential Center, Good Government Organizations (United States), Gordon Tullock, Government Performance Coalition, Hester Peirce, Homeschooling in the United States, Hypothecated tax, Index of Economic Freedom, Institute for Humane Studies, Jack Goldstone, Jason Sorens, Karen Czarnecki, Kenneth Button, Kevin Gentry, Kevin McCabe (economist), Koch family foundations, Lawrence H. White, Libertarian Party of Virginia, ..., List of American conservatives, List of companies headquartered in Northern Virginia, List of economists, List of Rutgers University people, List of smoking bans in the United States, List of think tanks in the United States, Manuel H. Johnson, Maurice McTigue, Menlo F. Smith, Michael Marlow (economist), Missouri, National Journalism Center, Niskanen Center, Nominal income target, Occupational licensing, Paul S. Edwards (journalist), Peter Boettke, Peter Leeson, Phil Gramm, Political activities of the Koch brothers, Portia Hypothesis, Reaganomics, Richard Fink, Robert Sarvis, Robin Hanson, Russ Roberts, Scott Sumner, Stephen Slivinski, Steven Horwitz, Stop Online Piracy Act, Stossel (TV series), Susan Dudley, Templeton Freedom Awards, The 4% Solution, The Volokh Conspiracy, Tim Roemer, Timothy Groseclose, Todd Zywicki, Transportation in South Florida, Tyler Cowen, Vernon L. Smith, Vincent Ostrom, Wendy Lee Gramm, Will Wilkinson. Expand index (44 more) »
A Farewell to Alms
A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World is a 2007 book about economic history by Gregory Clark.
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Albert Rees
Albert E. Rees (August 21, 1921 – September 5, 1992) was an American economist and noted author.
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Alcohol laws of Missouri
The alcohol laws of Missouri are among the most permissive in the United States.
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Alex Tabarrok
Alexander Taghi Tabarrok (born November 11, 1966) is a Canadian-American economist and co-author, with Tyler Cowen, of the economics blog Marginal Revolution.
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Antony Davies
Antony Davies (born 4 April 1965) is an American economist, speaker, and author.
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Arnold Kling
Arnold Kling (born 1954) is an American economist, scholar, and blogger known for his writings on EconLog, an economics blog, along with Bryan Caplan and David R. Henderson.
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Average is Over
Average is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation is a 2013 book (release date: September 12, 2013) by economist Tyler Cowen laying out his vision for the future trajectory of the global economy.
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Bart Wilson
Bart Wilson is an experimental economist.
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Benjamin Powell
Benjamin W. "Ben" Powell (born 1978) is the director of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University and Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, a libertarian think tank in the United States.
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Bourgeois Dignity
Bourgeois Dignity: Why Economics Can’t Explain the Modern World is a 2010 book by economist and social theorist Deirdre McCloskey that is the second of a six-book series laying out the thesis that a change in the rhetoric surrounding the value of business, innovation, and entrepreneurship was the main factor responsible for the takeoff of economic growth in Northwest Europe in the late 18th century.
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Bruce Yandle
Bruce Yandle (born August 12, 1933) is Dean Emeritus of Clemson University's College of Business and Behavioral Science and Alumni Distinguished Professor of Economics Emeritus at Clemson.
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Bryan Caplan
Bryan Douglas Caplan (born April 8, 1971) is an American economist.
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CEVRO Institute
The CEVRO Institute (CEVRO Institut) is a private university located in Prague, Czech Republic.
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Charles Blahous
Charles Paul "Chuck" Blahous III (born 1963) is a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, specializing in domestic economic policy, a U.S. public trustee for the Social Security and Medicare programs, and a former (2001–2007) Special Assistant to US President George W. Bush for Economic Policy within the National Economic Council whose Deputy Director he was in 2007-2008.
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Charles Koch
Charles de Ganahl Koch (born November 1, 1935) is an American businessman, political donor and philanthropist.
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Christopher Coyne (professor)
Christopher J. Coyne (born 1977) is the F.A. Harper Professor of Economics at George Mason University and the Associate Director of the at the Mercatus Center.
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Consumer arbitration
Disputes between consumers and businesses that are arbitrated are resolved by an independent neutral arbitrator rather than in court.
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Daniel B. Klein
Daniel Bruce Klein (born January 16, 1962) is an American professor of economics at George Mason University and an Associate Fellow of the Swedish Ratio Institute.
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Derek Khanna
Derek Khanna (born Derek Satya Khanna sometime after 1984), is a Washington, D.C.-based Indian American conservative political commentator and columnist.
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Donald J. Boudreaux
Donald Joseph Boudreaux (born September 10, 1958) is an American economist, author, professor, and co-director of the Program on the American Economy and Globalization at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
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Donors Trust
Donors Trust is an American nonprofit donor-advised fund.
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Economic policy of Donald Trump
The economic policies of Donald Trump, sometimes referred to as MAGAnomics or Trumponomics, include trade protectionism, immigration reduction, individual and corporate tax reform, the dismantling of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare").
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Edwin Meese
Edwin Meese III (born December 2, 1931) is an American attorney, law professor, author and member of the Republican Party who served in official capacities within the Ronald Reagan Gubernatorial Administration (1967–1974), the Reagan Presidential Transition Team (1980) and the Reagan White House (1981–1985), eventually rising to hold the position of the 75th Attorney General of the United States (1985–1988).
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Emily Chamlee-Wright
Emily Chamlee-Wright (born July 7, 1966) is an American economist who serves as president and CEO of the Institute for Humane Studies.
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F. A. Harper
Floyd Arthur "Baldy" Harper (February 7, 1905 – April 1973) was an American academic, economist and writer who was best known for founding the Institute for Humane Studies in 1961.
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Fear the Boom and Bust
Fear the Boom and Bust is a 2010 hip hop music video in which 20th century economists John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich von Hayek (played by Billy Scafuri and Adam Lustick, respectively) take part in a rap battle discussing economics, specifically, the boom and bust business cycle, for which the video is named.
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Food and Drug Administration
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.
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Frédéric Sautet
Frédéric E. Sautet (born in 1968), is a French economist.
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Free Market Foundation
The Free Market Foundation (FMF) is a classical liberal think tank located in Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Friedrich Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek (8 May 189923 March 1992), often referred to by his initials F. A. Hayek, was an Austrian-British economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classical liberalism.
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Garett Jones
Garett Jones is an American economist and author.
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George Mason University
George Mason University (GMU, Mason, or George Mason) is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia.
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George W. Bush Presidential Center
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which opened on April 25, 2013, is a complex that includes the 43rd President George W. Bush's presidential library and museum, the George W. Bush Policy Institute, and the offices of the George W. Bush Foundation.
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Good Government Organizations (United States)
The United States has a history of citizen, nonprofit, and other non-partisan groups advocating good government that reaches back to the late 19th century municipal-level Progressive Movement (see Progressivism in the United States Municipal Administration) and the development of governmental professional associations in the early part of the 20th century, such as the American Public Human Services Association and the International City/County Management Association.
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Gordon Tullock
Gordon Tullock (February 13, 1922 – November 3, 2014) was an economist and professor of law and Economics at the George Mason University School of Law.
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Government Performance Coalition
The Government Performance Coalition was created in 1999: “to ensure a continued focus and attention to management and performance issues” by the White House and “to identify management that issues that need new attention, and refine past efforts and highlight related governance policies that affect performance.” The Coalition, comprising nearly two dozen organizations, meets regularly in Washington, D.C. to serve as a clearinghouse for its individual members’ respective agendas regarding government management improvement.
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Hester Peirce
Hester Maria Peirce is an American lawyer specializing in financial market regulation.
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Homeschooling in the United States
Homeschooling in the United States constitutes the education of about 3.4% of U.S. students (approximately 2 million students).
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Hypothecated tax
The hypothecation of a tax (also known as the ring-fencing or earmarking of a tax) is the dedication of the revenue from a specific tax for a particular expenditure purpose.
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Index of Economic Freedom
The Index of Economic Freedom is an annual index and ranking created by The Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal in 1995 to measure the degree of economic freedom in the world's nations.
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Institute for Humane Studies
The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) is a libertarian non-profit organization that engages with students and professors throughout the United States.
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Jack Goldstone
Jack A. Goldstone (born September 30, 1953) is an American sociologist, political scientist, and world historian, specializing in studies of social movements, revolutions, political demography, and the 'Rise of the West' in world history.
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Jason Sorens
Jason Sorens is a lecturer in the department of government at Dartmouth College.
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Karen Czarnecki
Karen M. Czarnecki is the Vice President for Outreach for the Mercatus Center and an adjunct professor at George Mason University.
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Kenneth Button
Kenneth John Button (born 1948) is a British transport expert.
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Kevin Gentry
Kevin Gentry is a conservative political activist and fundraiser who serves as vice president of the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation.
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Kevin McCabe (economist)
Kevin McCabe is an American economist and economic theorist.
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Koch family foundations
The Koch family foundations are a group of charitable foundations in the United States associated with the family of Fred C. Koch.
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Lawrence H. White
Lawrence H. White (born November 27, 1954) is an American economics professor at George Mason University who teaches graduate level monetary theory and policy.
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Libertarian Party of Virginia
Founded in 1971, the Libertarian Party of Virginia (LPVA) is the Virginia affiliate of the United States Libertarian Party.
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List of American conservatives
American conservatism is a broad system of political beliefs in the United States that is characterized by respect for American traditions, republicanism, support for Judeo-Christian values, moral absolutism, free markets and free trade, anti-communism, individualism, advocacy of American exceptionalism, and a defense of Western culture from the perceived threats posed by socialism, authoritarianism, and moral relativism.
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List of companies headquartered in Northern Virginia
This is a list of notable companies headquartered in Northern Virginia.
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List of economists
This is an incomplete alphabetical list by surname of notable economists, experts in the social science of economics, past and present.
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List of Rutgers University people
This is an enumeration of notable people affiliated with Rutgers University, including graduates of the undergraduate and graduate and professional programs at all three campuses, former students who did not graduate or receive their degree, presidents of the university, current and former professors, as well as members of the board of trustees and board of governors, and coaches affiliated with the university's athletic program.
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List of smoking bans in the United States
The following is a list of smoking bans in the United States.
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List of think tanks in the United States
This is a list of notable think tanks in the United States.
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Manuel H. Johnson
Manuel Holman "Manley" Johnson (born February 10, 1949 in Troy, Alabama) is an American economist, who served as the vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in the mid-1980s.
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Maurice McTigue
Maurice Patrick McTigue, (born 1940 in Methven) was a New Zealand politician of the National Party.
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Menlo F. Smith
Menlo F. Smith (born 1927) is a prominent St. Louis businessman.
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Michael Marlow (economist)
Michael L. Marlow is a professor of economics at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly).
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Missouri
Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.
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National Journalism Center
The National Journalism Center (NJC), established in 1977 by conservative journalist M. Stanton Evans, is an American political organization.
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Niskanen Center
The Niskanen Center is a Washington, D.C.-based think tank that advocates for environmentalism, immigration reform, civil liberties, and a national defense policy based on libertarian principles.
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Nominal income target
A nominal income target is a monetary policy target.
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Occupational licensing
Occupational licensing, also called occupational licensure, is a form of government regulation requiring a license to pursue a particular profession or vocation for compensation.
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Paul S. Edwards (journalist)
Paul S. Edwards is an American journalist and academic and previous editor of the Deseret News. He now works as a political staffer for Utah Governor Gary Herbert.
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Peter Boettke
Peter Joseph Boettke (born January 3, 1960) is an American economist of the Austrian School.
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Peter Leeson
Peter T. Leeson (born July 29, 1979) is the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University.
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Phil Gramm
William Philip Gramm (born July 8, 1942) is an American economist and politician who represented Texas in both houses of Congress.
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Political activities of the Koch brothers
The political activities of the Koch brothers include the financial and political influence of Charles G. and David H. Koch on United States politics.
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Portia Hypothesis
The Portia Hypothesis claims women with masculine-sounding names will be more successful in the legal profession than an otherwise identical counterpart.
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Reaganomics
Reaganomics (a portmanteau of Reagan and economics attributed to Paul Harvey) refers to the economic policies promoted by U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s.
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Richard Fink
Richard Harold Fink (born May 31, 1951) is an American businessman and academic.
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Robert Sarvis
Robert Christopher Sarvis (born September 15, 1976) is an American attorney, businessman, politician and software developer.
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Robin Hanson
Robin Dale Hanson (born August 28, 1959) is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University and a research associate at the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University.
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Russ Roberts
Russell David "Russ" Roberts (born September 19, 1954) is an economist and a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
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Scott Sumner
Scott B. Sumner (born 1955) is an American economist.
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Stephen Slivinski
Stephen Slivinski is a senior economist for the Goldwater Institute.
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Steven Horwitz
Steven "Steve" Horwitz (born 7 February 1964) is an American economist of the Austrian School.
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Stop Online Piracy Act
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was a controversial United States bill introduced by U.S. Representative Lamar S. Smith (R-TX) to expand the ability of U.S. law enforcement to combat online copyright infringement and online trafficking in counterfeit goods.
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Stossel (TV series)
Stossel is a weekly American talk show, hosted by John Stossel, highlighting current consumer issues with a libertarian viewpoint.
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Susan Dudley
Susan Elaine Dudley (born May 27, 1955) is an American academic who served as Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of Management and Budget in the administration of George W. Bush.
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Templeton Freedom Awards
The Templeton Freedom Awards have been given by the Atlas Network since 2004 using funding from the John Templeton Foundation.
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The 4% Solution
The 4% Solution: Unleashing the Economic Growth America Needs is a 2012 non-fiction book.
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The Volokh Conspiracy
The Volokh Conspiracy is a blog, founded in 2002, covering legal and political issues from an ideological orientation it describes as "generally libertarian, conservative, centrist, or some mixture of these." Its name is a joking reference to Hillary Clinton's reference to a "vast right-wing conspiracy".
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Tim Roemer
Timothy John "Tim" Roemer (born October 30, 1956) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2003 as a Democrat from Indiana's 3rd congressional district.
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Timothy Groseclose
Timothy Groseclose (born 1964) is an American academic.
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Todd Zywicki
Todd J. Zywicki is George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law at George Mason University School of Law, teaching in the areas of bankruptcy and contracts.
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Transportation in South Florida
The Greater Miami area, composed of the three counties of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, also known collectively as South Florida, is home to a wide variety of public and private transportation systems.
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Tyler Cowen
Tyler Cowen (born January 21, 1962) is an American economist, who is an economics professor at George Mason University, where he holds the Holbert C. Harris chair in the economics department.
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Vernon L. Smith
Vernon Lomax Smith (born January 1, 1927) is an American professor of economics and law at Chapman University's Argyros School of Business and Economics and School of Law in Orange, California, a former professor of economics and law at George Mason University, and a board member of the Mercatus Center in Arlington, Virginia.
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Vincent Ostrom
Vincent Alfred Ostrom (September 25, 1919 – June 29, 2012) was an American political economist and the Founding Director of the Ostrom Workshop based at Indiana University and the Arthur F. Bentley Professor Emeritus of Political Science.
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Wendy Lee Gramm
Wendy Lee Gramm (born January 10, 1945) is an American economist and former head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for the Reagan administration.
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Will Wilkinson
Will Wilkinson (born 1973) is an American writer who currently serves as Vice President of Policy at the Niskanen Center.
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