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William Russell Easterly is an American economist, specializing in economic development. He is a Professor of Economics at New York University, joint with Africa House, and Co-Director of NYU’s Development Research Institute.
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The Struggle for a Better World
J. Peter Boettke - 2021-02-24
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Explore the power of political economy and social sciences with The Struggle for a Better World. In this collection of addresses, lectures, and papers, J. Peter Boettke advocates for a society of free and responsible individuals who may prosper through voluntary participation in the market and their communities. Discover how Boettke's approach to liberalism and cosmopolitanism can help fulfill the promise of advancing human flourishing and overcoming economic, social, and political injustice and repression.
William Easterly
2021-10-31T15:42:04.000Z
This weekend, I read this fantastic book by @PeterBoettke. I found it convincing on how classical liberal ideas both work positively and are desirable normatively.      source
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Economics, Organization and Management
Paul Milgrom - 1992-02-11
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Explore the intersection of economics, organization, and management in this innovative and systematic book. Covering the fundamental problems that organizations face, the author draws on insights from various disciplines to provide a coherent and consistent treatment of issues such as motivating people and coordinating activities. Discover the patterns of response that underlie why organizations are structured the way they are and how they solve problems.
William Easterly
2020-10-12T18:46:31.000Z
I learned a lot from this book by today's Nobel laureated Paul Milgrom when it came out in 1992      source