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Rat-ta-ta-ta-tat
Roots of West Virginia's Anti-Capitalistic Mentality
What I'm Reading (Slowly)
American Mugabe, Revisted
What is a Market Economy?
Economics Appears Late
The Plunder Economy
The Classical and Medieval Economy
Ancient Rome, etc.
Yet More Economic History
On Economic History
More on Trade and Empire
Truck and Barter or Bandits?
Of Mayas and Markets
Power and Plenty
Did MAD Work - Or Did We Just Get Lucky?
IQ, Race, and History
Clark gives Greif Grief
Malthusian Myopia
Gavin Kennedy, Adam Smith, and Gregory Clark
Rat-ta-ta-ta-tat
Roots of West Virginia's Anti-Capitalistic Mentality
What I'm Reading (Slowly)
American Mugabe, Revisted
What is a Market Economy?
Economics Appears Late
The Plunder Economy
The Classical and Medieval Economy
Ancient Rome, etc.
Yet More Economic History
On Economic History
More on Trade and Empire
Truck and Barter or Bandits?
Of Mayas and Markets
Power and Plenty
Did MAD Work - Or Did We Just Get Lucky?
IQ, Race, and History
Clark gives Greif Grief
Malthusian Myopia
Gavin Kennedy, Adam Smith, and Gregory Clark
Economic Growth: Can You Give an Answer a Five-Year-Old Could Understand?
Reply to Clark
Clark Replies
Arnold on Clark
Malthus on Stilts: Clark Misinterpets the Malthusian Model
A Farewell to Alms: Overview of My Critique
The Messiness of Economic Analysis
DeLong is no Slouch
Interview with Gregory Clark
Cowen, Clark, and Malthus
Farewell to Alms Watch
Conceived in Tribalism
The IQ Revolution?
Taxes, Independence, and Canada
Independence Day: Any Reason to Celebrate?
Redistribution: Blocking the Revenge of the Nerds?
Victims of Communism Dedication Tomorrow
Depression Economics
All Depression, All the Time
Outstanding Book, Standout Price
The Great Depression
Estonian Symbolism
May Day Remembrance
Shlaes on the New Deal
300 and Freedom
A Relic of Prohibition
The New Deal vs. the Kling Deal
The New Deal Legacy
Calhoun's Defense of Poland's Unanimity Rule
Consensus on Roosevelt Fast Approaching
American Mugabe?
Normal Criticism of the New Deal
What Was the New Deal?
Roosevelt's Law of Tooth and Claw
The New Deal and the Great Depression
Jefferson on the Indians
New World Apocalypse
When Ayn Rand Villains Ruled the Earth
Columbus: The Far Left is Dead Right
The Lipinsky Memoir
When Hell Froze Over
Tragedy of the Commons
Socialist Hate Speech of Antiquity
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April 30, 2008
Bryan Caplan
Admittedly I'm a sucker for a period piece, but World War I dogfight drama Flyboys has the most exciting aerial......MORE
April 14, 2008
Bryan Caplan
West Virginia's got the lowest level of economic freedom in the U.S. What's the reason? Newly-minted WVU Ph.D. Claudia Williamson......MORE
April 14, 2008
Arnold Kling
Second Nature, by Haim Ofek. It was written in 2001. It tries to address some puzzles in evolution and in......MORE
April 6, 2008
Bryan Caplan
Remember last year's blogosphere debate on whether FDR was an "American Mugabe"? I just came across a 1997 piece by......MORE
April 2, 2008
Arnold Kling
Troy Camplin writes, In the "Acharnians," Dicaeopolis is in Athens and complaining about the war and how he is "longing......MORE
April 1, 2008
Arnold Kling
Tyler Cowen writes, the absence of a developed economics until the mid-18th century remains a startling anomaly in the history......MORE
March 26, 2008
Arnold Kling
From Jack Weatherford, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, p. 221: The expansion and maintenance of the......MORE
February 21, 2008
Arnold Kling
George Grantham writes it appears likely that at its peak the classical economy was almost as large as that of......MORE
February 20, 2008
Arnold Kling
Mark Koyama has two more follow-ups, here and here. In the first, he writes Roman transport links were as good......MORE
February 19, 2008
Arnold Kling
A representative sentence from John Darwin's history of the world since 1400, After Tamerlane (p. 305). The steamship and railway......MORE
February 19, 2008
Arnold Kling
Mark Koyama writes, in the great agrarian empires such as Rome, there was a large volume of trade in ordinary......MORE
February 6, 2008
Arnold Kling
James McCormick reviews Bryan Ward-Perkins on the fall of the Roman Empire. the era between Pompeii’s suppression of the pirates......MORE
January 9, 2008
Arnold Kling
Paul Walker writes, Arnold Kling isn't buying into this. He writes,"I just don't believe that over a thousand years ago......MORE
January 8, 2008
Arnold Kling
The New York Times reports, The findings, archaeologists say, are some of the first strong evidence that the ancient Maya......MORE
December 29, 2007
Arnold Kling
Power and Plenty is the name of a new book by Ronald Findlay and Kevin H. O'Rourke. Chapter 6, "Trade......MORE
November 27, 2007
Bryan Caplan
I think it's obvious that the Soviet Union was a vastly greater threat to the U.S. than Islamic terrorism will......MORE
October 30, 2007
Arnold Kling
Michael H. Hart's book, Understanding Human History, probably first came to my attention via Tyler Cowen. In his conclusion, Hart......MORE
October 16, 2007
Arnold Kling
Gregory Clark goes medieval on Avner Greif. In chapter 2, Greif lays out a formal definition of an institution. This......MORE
October 7, 2007
Bryan Caplan
The Malthusian model is not as crazy as Greg Clark's interpretation of it in A Farewell to Alms (here's Clark's......MORE
September 30, 2007
Arnold Kling
Kennedy writes, In the extreme, I have suggested that economic history of the last 10,000 years (and for long enough......MORE
There are 83 entries listed in this category (Economic History). The most recent are listed above. If there are more than 20, here are the rest:
Economic Growth: Can You Give an Answer a Five-Year-Old Could Understand? (September 28, 2007)
Reply to Clark (September 26, 2007)
Clark Replies (September 26, 2007)
Arnold on Clark (September 25, 2007)
Malthus on Stilts: Clark Misinterpets the Malthusian Model (September 24, 2007)
A Farewell to Alms: Overview of My Critique (September 22, 2007)
The Messiness of Economic Analysis (September 12, 2007)
DeLong is no Slouch (August 30, 2007)
Interview with Gregory Clark (August 29, 2007)
Cowen, Clark, and Malthus (August 21, 2007)
Farewell to Alms Watch (August 07, 2007)
Conceived in Tribalism (July 07, 2007)
The IQ Revolution? (July 06, 2007)
Taxes, Independence, and Canada (July 05, 2007)
Independence Day: Any Reason to Celebrate? (July 04, 2007)
Redistribution: Blocking the Revenge of the Nerds? (June 21, 2007)
Victims of Communism Dedication Tomorrow (June 11, 2007)
Depression Economics (June 05, 2007)
All Depression, All the Time (June 04, 2007)
Outstanding Book, Standout Price (June 03, 2007)
The Great Depression (June 01, 2007)
Estonian Symbolism (May 03, 2007)
May Day Remembrance (May 01, 2007)
Shlaes on the New Deal (April 10, 2007)
300 and Freedom (March 15, 2007)
A Relic of Prohibition (March 13, 2007)
The New Deal vs. the Kling Deal (February 06, 2007)
The New Deal Legacy (February 06, 2007)
Calhoun's Defense of Poland's Unanimity Rule (January 18, 2007)
Consensus on Roosevelt Fast Approaching (January 14, 2007)
American Mugabe? (January 11, 2007)
Normal Criticism of the New Deal (January 11, 2007)
What Was the New Deal? (January 10, 2007)
Roosevelt's Law of Tooth and Claw (January 10, 2007)
The New Deal and the Great Depression (January 10, 2007)
Jefferson on the Indians (December 13, 2006)
New World Apocalypse (December 12, 2006)
When Ayn Rand Villains Ruled the Earth (October 22, 2006)
Columbus: The Far Left is Dead Right (October 09, 2006)
The Lipinsky Memoir (October 02, 2006)
When Hell Froze Over (August 30, 2006)
Tragedy of the Commons (July 19, 2006)
Socialist Hate Speech of Antiquity (July 12, 2006)
The Lamentable Teddy Roosevelt (July 04, 2006)
The Future of Economics Will Hopefully Be Sleeping Through the Night Soon (May 07, 2006)
May Day Mourning (May 01, 2006)
Putin's Potemkin Dissertation (March 28, 2006)
The Misconception of the Twentieth Century (March 22, 2006)
Red-Handed Ratchet Effect (February 26, 2006)
Lenin and Goebbels: Can You Tell Them Apart? (February 24, 2006)
Galbraith vs. the Internet (February 09, 2006)
Funding Jihad (January 19, 2006)
How Islam Spread: Veeery Slooowly (January 17, 2006)
The 1920's and the 1990's (November 28, 2005)
Keep on Truckin', Stalin-Style (October 25, 2005)
What the Future Holds (October 21, 2005)
Wisdom from the Great Depression: Who Said It? (October 19, 2005)
The Real Chiang Kaishek (October 13, 2005)
Hummel Reviews Woods (September 02, 2005)
Economic Illiterates of the Great Depression (August 07, 2005)
May Day Mourning (May 01, 2005)
The Blogging Meme (April 07, 2005)
History of Markets (December 03, 2004)
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