What role has the economy played in US freedom.
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on July 04, 2024Dr. Perryman discusses the role our economic system has played in our freedom.
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- capitalism,
- economics,
- freedom
Institutions and Inclusiveness
Column Published in syndication October 16, 2024Although most people are not interested in the details of pure economic research, the discoveries can affect the daily lives of virtually everyone by shaping public policy or even the way we think about the world. This year's Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics has been awarded (long overdue) to three researchers "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity." The winners (Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson) are all affiliated with US universities (MIT and the University of Chicago).
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- economics,
- Nobel Prize,
- institutions