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• The 10 Most Important Info-Tech Policy Books of 2009

  
  Technology Liberation Front — Authority: 559
  2009 was not as big of a year for Internet and information technology (”info-tech”) policy books as 2008 was , but there were still some notable titles released that offered interesting perspectives about the future of the Net and the impact the Digital Revolution is having on our lives, culture, and economy.  ...
  5 days ago

• Worth Reading

  
  The New Republic - the stash Feed — Authority: 132
  Meredith Whitney predicts predatory lending will rise. The Brits look to charge a super-tax of 50+% on banker bonuses. Tyler Cowen on how universities might actually start to value teaching prowess. Paul Volcker has serious doubts about the benefits of financial innovation. But Eugene Fama concludes that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Palmer and Cowen on the Nature of Liberty

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 751
  By David Boaz Two leading libertarian thinkers, Tom Palmer and Tyler Cowen, discussed Palmer’s new book, Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice , at a recent Cato Book Forum. You can see the video or download a podcast here . Two years ago, Cowen and Palmer were among the contributors ...
  2 weeks ago

• Another Reminder

  
  tomgpalmer.com — Authority: 469
  The discussion with Tyler Cowen reminded me again that we had disagreed (agreeably) on a number of things in an online discussion of Libertarianism: Past and Prospects , which was kicked off by Brian Doherty, author of the really fine book Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American ...
  2 weeks ago

• Debating Tyler Cowen….

  
  tomgpalmer.com — Authority: 469
  I just remembered, after Tyler Cowen’s very generous comments on my book Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice that I had criticized him in this podcast: ““ The Nature of Liberty: A Response to Tyler Cowen ,” Cato Institute Podcast, March 22, 2007
  2 weeks ago

• Palmer and Cowen on Libertarianism

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 751
  On Tuesday I hosted a Book Forum for Tom Palmer’s new book, Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice . You can see the video here . I thought Tyler Cowen’s comments were very astute, so I reproduce an abridged version here: The first question is, “What do I, as a reader, see as the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Book Forum with Tyler Cowen Today

  
  tomgpalmer.com — Authority: 469
  At noon, eastern standard time (you can watch online, too): Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice [Facebook page on the book] BOOK FORUM Tuesday, December 1, 2009 12:00 PM (Luncheon to Follow) Featuring the author, Tom G. Palmer, General Director, Atlas Global Initiative for Free ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dangers of an Overheated China (unsustainable production by political imperative)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  November 29, 2009 ECONOMIC VIEW Dangers of an Overheated China By TYLER COWEN PRESIDENT OBAMA’S recent trip to China reflects a symbiotic relationship at the heart of the global economy: China uses American spending power to enlarge its private sector, while America uses Chinese lending power to expand its public ...
  3 weeks ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  Bearwatch — Authority: 118
  Dont know why, but this made me smile: If youre feeling a little down today, and looking for something to be thankful for, be thankful you have not lent money to Dubai. Unless, of course, you have lent money to Dubai.
  3 weeks ago

• How Important Are Those Stolen Climate E-mails?

  
  The New Republic - the vine Feed — Authority: 116
  Ive been away for a few days and have only just caught up with the story of the hacked e-mail accounts at the University of East Anglias Climactic Research Unit (CRU). Juliet Elperin has a nice rundown in The Washington Post . From what Ive gathered, the stolen e-mails reveal that climatologists are: a) engaged ...
  4 weeks ago

• Paradox of Choice Paradoxically Untrue

  
  Outside The Beltway | OTB — Authority: 673
  Tyler Cowen dubs the paradox of choice — the idea that people become unhappy when given too many choices — “one of the most overrated and incorrectly cited results in the social sciences.”  He cites Tim Harford ’s recent piece in FT describing research on the subject: Is more choice better? Ten ...
  4 weeks ago

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