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23 paź 2023 · Here is the Table of Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Milton Friedman. 3. John Maynard Keynes. 4. Friedrich A. Hayek. 5. Those who did not make the short list: Marshall, Samuelson, Arrow, Becker, and Schumpeter. 6. John Stuart Mill. 7. Thomas Robert Malthus.
A generative book by Tyler Cowen
Listen as Cowen talks about his new and freely accessible book GOAT with EconTalk's Russ Roberts. Along the way to crowning a winner, Cowen offers original insights into what shaped the...
27 lis 2023 · Tyler Cowen, Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University and faculty director of the Mercatus Center, joins host Alaka Halder to discuss ...
Spoiler alert: Cowen doesn’t actually pick a single GOAT. Instead, he picks three who are the greatest in some ways: Friedman, Mill, and Smith. My reading—based on what he says about each, and his criteria listed above—is that Friedman is most deserving of Cowen’s crown. But he wrote the book, not me.
He is married to Natasha Cowen, a lawyer. Cowen has researched the economics of culture. He has written books on fame (What Price Fame?), art (In Praise of Commercial Culture) and cultural trade (Creative Destruction: How Globalization Is Changing the World's Cultures).
11 kwi 2024 · George Mason University economist and leading public intellectual Tyler Cowen discusses his thoughtful new book, GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of all Time, and Why Does it Matter?