Books: Reviews and Suggested Readings

July 22, 2008

Why Read The Watchmen?

July 22, 2008

Business Books

July 17, 2008

Complete Y: The Last Man Now Available

July 16, 2008

The Must-Read Economics Book of 2008

July 9, 2008

Rebooting America

July 8, 2008

The Center-Wonk Vote

July 8, 2008

David Friedman on the Myth of the Rational Voter

July 8, 2008

David Friedman's Machinery of Freedom

July 8, 2008

David Friedman on Property Rights

June 27, 2008

Crampton Reviews Ariely

June 22, 2008

What's the Matter with Westen?

June 18, 2008

Another Intro Econ Book

June 17, 2008

Distress, Moral Intuition, and Economics

June 15, 2008

Economics: How to Teach it and How Not To

June 13, 2008

Fight Democratic Fundamentalism: Pre-Order The Myth of the Rational Voter In Paperback

June 6, 2008

Comments Worth Reading

June 4, 2008

Notes from the Portable Bookstore

May 29, 2008

Why You've Got to Read Gogol's Dead Souls

May 24, 2008

Mencius Moldbug vs. Thomas P.M. Barnett

May 12, 2008

Our Imperfectly Evolved Brains

Riding Tigers by James Schneider: The Best 21st Century Novel You Haven't Read (April 24, 2008)
Peasants vs. Nomads (April 22, 2008)
Childlessness and Regret (April 16, 2008)
Book Club Worthy (April 16, 2008)
What I'm Reading (Slowly) (April 14, 2008)
Blogs and Books (April 08, 2008)
The Paperback Arrives (March 24, 2008)
On the "to be read" list (March 23, 2008)
My Review of Gregory Clark (March 11, 2008)
The Strangest Review of My Book... from Shanghai (February 29, 2008)
Yet More Economic History (February 19, 2008)
The Most Memorable Passage in The Nurture Assumption (February 11, 2008)
Another Surprising Gintis Review (February 08, 2008)
Great Graphic Novels I've Been Reading (February 03, 2008)
If You Want Peace, Work for ???: Part 2 (February 02, 2008)
If You Want Peace, Work for ???: Part 1 (February 02, 2008)
Arnold on Atlas: Where's He Right, Where He's Wrong (January 31, 2008)
Two Dismal Books (January 30, 2008)
Harford Book Forum at Marginal Revolution (January 23, 2008)
Jonah Goldberg's Liberal Fascism (January 23, 2008)
Henderson Beats Wikipedia (January 21, 2008)
Two New Books (January 21, 2008)
Another Very Fair Review of My Book (January 13, 2008)
My Vacation Reading (December 31, 2007)
Power and Plenty (December 29, 2007)
Laika: Best Dog Story Ever Told? (December 27, 2007)
The Myth of the Rational Voter: You've Read the Book, Now Wear the Shirt! (December 21, 2007)
Best Book of 2007 (December 19, 2007)
Why My Sales Spiked (December 10, 2007)
Late to the Party (December 09, 2007)
The Best Econ Books of 2007 (December 06, 2007)
Common Genius (November 27, 2007)
Kindle-nomics (November 20, 2007)
Tim Harford's Next Book (November 10, 2007)
Solow on Gregory Clark (November 08, 2007)
Just Plain Good: From Black Power to Black Studies by Fabio Rojas (October 28, 2007)
Do as Dan Does, Not as He Says (October 24, 2007)
Dan Klein Dissects The Myth of the Rational Voter (October 22, 2007)
Losing to Dani Rodrik (October 19, 2007)
Tyler Gets Shocking (October 04, 2007)
The Messiness of Economic Analysis (September 12, 2007)
Bait-and-Switch: The Myth and the Reformulation (September 10, 2007)
A Difficult Book (September 08, 2007)
Best Comment Thread Ever (September 06, 2007)
What I'm Reading (September 05, 2007)
Order and Disorder (September 04, 2007)
Gov is not Great: How Democratic Fundamentalism Poisons Everything (August 29, 2007)
Walter Block Reviews The Myth of the Rational Voter (August 28, 2007)
What I've Been Reading Lately (August 20, 2007)
The Best Place to Learn Economics (August 07, 2007)
Current Event Hooks (August 06, 2007)
Discover Tyler Cowen (August 02, 2007)
Name Russ's Book! (August 01, 2007)
The Selfish Reason to Have More Kids: The Book? (July 31, 2007)
Discover Your Inner Literalist (July 30, 2007)
The Angst of Economics? (July 23, 2007)
Movie Review (July 20, 2007)
A Video for Ec 10 (July 08, 2007)
Patri Friedman on Lott's Cats (July 03, 2007)
How My Graphic Novel Got Me on C-SPAN (July 02, 2007)
Data Mining: The Graphic Novel (June 30, 2007)
My Best Interview Ever (June 26, 2007)
Closet Your Inner Economist? (June 25, 2007)
A Confession: What I Was Thinking the Morning of November 3, 2004 (June 21, 2007)
Who Wants Tyler To Be A Millionaire? (June 20, 2007)
Tyler Cowen Practices Reverse Psychiatry (June 20, 2007)
Happiness Research in Five Minutes: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (June 17, 2007)
Plenty to Like in Freedomnomics (June 17, 2007)
A Review to Be Envied (June 15, 2007)
Outstanding Book, Standout Price (June 03, 2007)
Cato Policy Analysis (May 30, 2007)
Wisdom from Ben Casnocha (May 29, 2007)
RNN Reminder (May 28, 2007)
Ouroboros? (May 26, 2007)
MRV Update: The New York Times Magazine Review (May 26, 2007)
Real Politics Live Update (May 25, 2007)
Bryan Gets Some Pushback (May 25, 2007)
Jerry Muller on Schumpeter (May 25, 2007)
Me on Tomorrow's Real Politics Live (May 24, 2007)
David Strom Interview (May 24, 2007)
North and Weingast (May 22, 2007)
Immigration, Libertarianism, and Democracy (May 22, 2007)
Me on the BBC, Part II (May 21, 2007)
#552! (May 18, 2007)
Another Caplan Fan (May 17, 2007)
Shorter Schumpeter (May 17, 2007)
Culture, Capitalism, and Freedom (May 15, 2007)
Four Types of Capitalism (May 12, 2007)
Wading Through Schumpeter (May 11, 2007)
Hayek and Anti-capitalist Intellectuals (May 03, 2007)
BBC Podcast (May 02, 2007)
I Heart Kevin Lang (May 02, 2007)
My Book at a Discount (May 01, 2007)
Page-ing Robin Hanson (April 26, 2007)
The Next Book I Won't Be Writing (April 26, 2007)
Unequal Income Distribution in the World (April 25, 2007)
The Economics of Recycling: A Child Could Understand (April 23, 2007)
I am Not as Turned On (April 22, 2007)
In Praise of My Competition: Landsburg's More Sex is Safer Sex (April 15, 2007)
Myth of the Rational Voter Now Physically Exists (April 13, 2007)
The Bourgeoisie and the Clerisy (April 10, 2007)
Norms and Institutions (April 08, 2007)
Milton Friedman's Isolation (April 04, 2007)
Austrian Economics in Business (March 28, 2007)
Radicals for Capitalism Comes to GMU (March 19, 2007)
David Friedman on Taxis and Tipping (March 18, 2007)
Data Molesters (March 04, 2007)
The Triumph of Libertarianism: Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (February 10, 2007)
From Musgrave to Shaviro (February 03, 2007)
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Anarcho-Capitalism, But Were Afraid to Ask (February 02, 2007)
Milton Friedman, Hated Conservative (January 22, 2007)
Myth of the Rational Voter Update (December 11, 2006)
TV alert (December 07, 2006)
A Middle-Class World (December 04, 2006)
The Entrepreneurial Society (November 27, 2006)
Overblown: Pessimistic Bias Foiled Again (November 19, 2006)
Teaching Economics as Common Sense (November 08, 2006)
Economics Book Recommendations (October 16, 2006)
Judge This Book By Its Cover (October 13, 2006)
Has Bentall Explained Madness? (October 08, 2006)
GMU Economists for Tolstoy (September 14, 2006)
The Libertarian Case for Divided Government (August 26, 2006)
Libertarianism and Terrorism (August 10, 2006)
If You Can't Wait to Buy My Book... (August 01, 2006)
Trust Cues Understood (July 03, 2006)
CofA Watch (June 27, 2006)
Religion as a Basis for Trust (June 25, 2006)
Math Snobbery (May 30, 2006)
My comparative advantage? (May 25, 2006)
The Great Liberal Books (May 15, 2006)
Caplan, Bryan. 2007. The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies. Princeton, NJ. Princeton University Press. (May 12, 2006)
Reading List (May 12, 2006)
My Book Commercial (May 10, 2006)
Bryan gets a Blurb (May 01, 2006)
Best Line I've Read in a While (April 20, 2006)
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ethics, But Were Afraid to Ask (March 24, 2006)
Has Harris Done It Again? (March 19, 2006)
Name My Book, Part II: Vote on the Finalists (February 08, 2006)
You're All Winners (January 30, 2006)
Name This Book! (January 27, 2006)
Elite Fools (January 27, 2006)
How Islam Spread: Veeery Slooowly (January 17, 2006)
Mind Wide Open (January 15, 2006)
Tackling Tetlock (December 26, 2005)
Reviewing the undercover economist (December 05, 2005)
Tim Harford Speaks (November 29, 2005)
How Not To Interview (November 10, 2005)
Keyhole Surgery with The Undercover Economist (November 04, 2005)
Ray Kurzweil's economics (October 18, 2005)
Controlling the Gender Gap (October 07, 2005)
The Best of Szasz (September 16, 2005)
What Took You So Long? (September 03, 2005)
Hummel Reviews Woods (September 02, 2005)
Is Homo Economicus A Sociopath? (August 06, 2005)
Building a Better Llama (August 02, 2005)
Perry Mehrling, Fischer Black, and Elvis (July 25, 2005)
Good Reading Recommendation from Tyler Cowen (July 20, 2005)
What I Learned At the Library (July 17, 2005)
Freak Storm (July 05, 2005)
Tabarrok and Caplan at WSJ.com (June 28, 2005)
Book Tag (June 13, 2005)
Macro Reading List (June 01, 2005)
An Infinite Contradiction (May 19, 2005)
Economics, Standing on One Foot? (May 03, 2005)
Jane Jacobs, Austrian? (April 27, 2005)
Second Thoughts About Stats vs. Personal Experience (March 28, 2005)
Speaking of Bubbles (March 23, 2005)
Learning from Lomborg (February 27, 2005)
Ayn Rand, Economic/Political General Equilibrium Theorist (February 25, 2005)
Ayn Rand, Wise Philosopher Despite Some Bad Arguments (February 06, 2005)
Ayn Rand, the Russian-American Victor Hugo (February 03, 2005)
Join the Party: Why You Should Celebrate Rand’s 100th (February 02, 2005)
Lovecraft, Sutter, and the Media (January 23, 2005)
The Selfish Reason to Have More Kids (January 19, 2005)
Futurology (January 14, 2005)
Flynn Effect (November 24, 2004)
Book Pitch (September 22, 2004)
My Book is Available (September 14, 2004)
Fogel Vs. Wonks (July 06, 2004)
Economics and Evolution (January 17, 2004)
The Morality of the Market (January 15, 2004)
Sowell on Math and Economics (December 31, 2003)
Future Technology (February 12, 2003)
The Case for Teaching Economics (January 26, 2003)