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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:22:37 GM

Alchian. , . Armen. A., "Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory," Journal of Political Economy, 58:3 (June 1950), pp. 211-221; also in American Economic Association, Hefflebower and Stocking, eds., Readings in Industrial Organization ...

papers: Alchian , Armen A.

firmtheory

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:30:00 GM

5. Summaries of Papers Delivered at the 113th Annual Meeting of the American Statistical Association in Washington, DC, December 27 to 30, 1953 . Armen. A. . Alchian. Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 49, No. ...

Economie et evolution : Armen Alchian comme precurseur ...

CH

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 17:37:25 GM

Toutefois, et bien qu'il n'ait pas poursuivi ulterieurement sa reflexion dans ce sens, il serait injuste de ne pas egalement inclure dans cette liste . Armen Alchian. qui, par son seul article Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory ...

Newmark's Door: Pioneers of Law and Economics now available

Craig Newmark

ue, 07 Jul 2009 09:33:00 GM

Includes chapters on three old-school UCLA professors: . Armen Alchian. , Harold Demsetz, and Ben Klein. (As well as chapters on some lesser lights like Director, Stigler, Becker, Buchanan and Tullock, etc.) A steal at...

armen alchian on evolution, information and cost

Gary M C Shiu

ue, 10 Jan 2006 04:06:00 GM

three themes unify . armen alchian's. work on economics. together, they outline both a coherent methodology for doing economics, and a view of the world that celebrates the importance of individual liberty. theme no.1: for . alchian. , ...

Property Rights, by Armen A. Alchian

firmtheory

ue, 09 Dec 2008 15:18:00 GM

Armen. A. . Alchian. is an emeritus professor of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles. Most of his major scientific contributions are in the economics of property rights. Further Reading . Alchian. , . Armen. . ...

Krugman Misstates Arrow, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of ...

David Henderson

ue, 30 Jun 2009 00:40:46 GM

After all, at UCLA, Ben Klein and . Armen Alchian. taught us that the standard competitive model, if by "standard competitive model" you mean "perfect competition," doesn't work well even with gasoline stations and repair shops. ...

Broken Symmetry: The Synchronized Flow Theory of the Firm

Michael Martin

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:45:39 GM

Armen Alchian. and Harold Demsetz in 1972 extended the Coase argument by observing and describing how monitoring costs could be reduced by managers who work in exchange for the residual income from team production (i.e., equity). ...

kling and alchian on the value of college

Craig Newmark

Sun, 30 Mar 2008 09:53:00 GM

i first heard that theory in 1978 in . armen alchian's. class. as far as i know, professor . alchian. never developed the theory in a paper, but he does refer to it briefly in a talk he gave at a symposium in his honor: ...

Environmental Economics: Guest Post: The Grand Equivalence Version ...

John Whitehead

hu, 11 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GM

An alternative view of the Coase theorem was part of the UCLA oral tradition, when . Armen Alchian. , Harold Demsetz, and Ben Klein were working and teaching together. According to Demsetz, Klein's version of the Coase theorem is that ...

The Austrian Economists: Economics, Cognition, and Society

Peter Boettke

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:17:24 GM

Armen Alchian. was one of those massively influenced by Hayek's "The Use of Knowledge in Society" at a very early point in his career. Thus it is no accident that . Alchian's. viewpoint shares "many points in common with the Mises/Hayek ...

The Austrian Economists: Relevant and Insightful: Don Boudreaux on ...

Frederic Sautet

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:55:34 GM

Economists like . Armen Alchian. and Oliver Williamson make similar points in their writings; they just flip the argument and say that fixed prices ARE efficient because of transaction and information costs. For . Armen Alchian. , the cost of ...

The Libertarian Review October 1977

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ue, 21 Jul 2009 18:00:46 GM

Essays by . Armen. A. . Alchian. . Liberty Press,. 1977. 524 pp.,. $10 cloth;,. $3.50 paper. One of the most successful free market-oriented​ textbooks over the years has been University Economics by . Armen. A. . Alchian. and William R. ...

Education, Assortative Mating, and Inequality, Arnold Kling ...

Arnold Kling

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:53:06 GM

Arnold Kling has an interesting post on the value of college is in assortative mating. I first heard that theory in 1978 in . Armen Alchian's. class. As far as I know, Professor . Alchian. never developed the theory in a paper, ...

The research program of the Center for Economic Studies



Sat, 01 May 1993 04:00:00 GM

Alchian. , . Armen. A., and Reuben A. Kessel. 1962. " Competition, Monopoly, and the. Pursuit of Pecuniary Gain." In. Aspects of Labor Economics, ed. H. Gregg. Lewis, 157-175. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Arrow, Kenneth. 1972. ...

Economist's View: The Austrian and Chicago Schools

Mark Thoma

Sun, 04 Jan 2009 08:33:00 GM

20 In a widely used textbook written from the Austrian and Chicago perspective, . Armen Alchian. and William Allen have stated: "Economic theory is 'positive' or 'non-normative.​' "21. Not only is the theory of these schools purported to be ...

Boettke on the Austrian Perspective on Business Cycles and ...

Russell Roberts

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:30:00 GM

Armen Alchian. and Milton Friedman wrote a bit about this, . Alchian. in a famous paper in 1950. You can call this "Austrian" work if you like. . Alchian. was certainly mightily influenced by Hayek's paper "The Use of Knowledge in Society" ...

New Media and The Theory of the Firm

Adam Gurri

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 16:14:00 GM

The tools I use here will rely entirely on Ronald Coase's original article on this subject, The Nature of the Firm, and Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization by . Armen Alchian. and Harold Demsetz. ...

Another Book List, from George Zachar : Daily Speculations

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ue, 20 Mar 2007 16:09:12 GM

Armen Alchian. , Exchange and Production: Competition, Coordination and Control. Macroeconomics:​ 1. Snowden and Vane, Modern Macroeconomics,​ Its Origins, Development and Current State . The older edition, A Modern Guide to Macroeconomics ...

Utility (Measurement) and Microeconomic Theory

Gabriel

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:47:28 GM

Alchian. The American Economic Review, Vol. 43, No. 1 (Mar., 1953), pp. 26-50 Published by: American Economic Association. Also reprinted in The Collected Works of . Armen. A. . Alchian. which I happen to be reading these days, ...