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    Peter T. Leeson (born July 29, 1979) is an American economist and the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. In 2012...
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  • Leeson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bill Leeson (born 1943), British filmmaker Cecil Leeson (1902–1989), American musician David...
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  • Nicholas William Leeson (born 25 February 1967) is an English former derivatives trader whose fraudulent, unauthorised and speculative trades resulted...
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  • with Peter Leeson). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2015. Boettke resides in Fairfax, Virginia, with his wife and two sons.[citation needed] "Peter Boettke"...
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    University, among other institutions. They include Peter Boettke, Roger Garrison, Steven Horwitz, Peter Leeson and George Reisman. Economists of the Mises–Rothbard...
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    reluctantly engaging in this behavior as a way of preserving that reputation. Peter Leeson Official views on pirates were sometimes quite different from those held...
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  • book detailing the similarities between economics and piracy. Author Peter T. Leeson (born July 29, 1979), shows in this book how pirates instigated democratic...
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  • cryptology Jason E. Hammond, Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction Peter Leeson (2001), economist Robert P. Murphy (1998), economist and author Sharon...
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    telecommunications, education, health, construction and hotels. Libertarian economist Peter Leeson attributes this increased economic activity to the Somali customary law...
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  • What Planet Are You From? (category Films with screenplays by Peter Tolan)
    Mike Nichols and written by Michael Leeson, Garry Shandling, Ed Solomon, and Peter Tolan based on a story by Leeson and Shandling. The film stars Shandling...
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    thereafter.: 26  In contrast to the egalitarian belief towards mutiny, Peter Leeson argues, the "prospect of sufficient gain" may influence a sailor; piracy...
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  • culture clashes with their actual histories. Featuring Lauren Benton and Peter Leeson. 27 7 "The Next Pandemic" J. K. Simmons November 7, 2019 (2019-11-07)...
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    legend Peter Crouch joins the panel for the brand-new series of The Masked Dancer". ITV.com. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022. Leeson, Lucy (19...
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    telecommunications, education, health, construction and hotels. Libertarian economist Peter Leeson attributes this increased economic activity to the Somali customary law...
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  • former derivatives broker Nick Leeson and the 1995 collapse of Barings Bank. Following an interview with Nick Leeson in prison, Sir David Frost realised...
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  • everywhere in Somalia and in the Somali communities in the Ogaden. Economist Peter Leeson attributes the increase in economic activity since the fall of the Siad...
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    Morgan's Retreat and Vacation Club on Ambergris Caye, Belize. The economist Peter Leeson believes that pirates and privateers were generally shrewd businessmen...
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  • Inside Story Special: £830,000,000 – Nick Leeson and the Fall of the House of Barings, sometimes referred to as 25 Million Pounds, is a 1996 British television...
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    her guilt. According to a theory put forward by economics professor Peter Leeson, trial by ordeal may have been effective at sorting the guilty from the...
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    libertarians include David D. Friedman, Milton Friedman, Friedrich Hayek, Peter Leeson, Ludwig von Mises and R. W. Bradford. Prominent deontological libertarians...
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  • Charles Blahous Peter Boettke Donald J. Boudreaux Bryan Caplan Tyler Cowen Christopher Coyne Steven Horwitz Arnold Kling Peter Leeson Maurice McTigue...
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    ISBN 978-1-349-95121-5. Retrieved 30 August 2023. Boettke, Peter; Leeson, Peter (1 January 2003). "The Austrian School of Economics: 1950–2000" (PDF)...
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  • economist David Laidler, economist Richard Layard, Baron Layard, economist Peter Leeson, George Mason Economist Patrick Minford, economist Michio Morishima,...
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  • economist and banker Frederic Sterling Lee (1949–2014), American economist Peter Leeson (born 1979), American economist Axel Leijonhufvud (1933–2022), Swedish...
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  • University Christopher Coyne 1977 Living American George Mason University Peter Leeson 1979 Living American George Mason University Philipp Bagus 1980 Living...
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    appeared later that same year from Irish University Press. The collection Leeson Park and Belsize Square: Poems 1970 – 1975 was published by Underwood-Miller...
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  • Affairs. Archived from the original on 2012-05-24. Retrieved 2009-06-26. Peter Leeson. "Better of Stateless" (PDF). A Peaceful Ferment in Somalia George Ayittey...
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  • investments, primarily in futures contracts, conducted by its employee Nick Leeson, working at its office in Singapore. Barings Bank was founded in 1762 as...
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  • Rent-seeking" with David Laband, published in Public Choice, has been cited by Peter Leeson, Gordon Tullock and others. In 1996, he was the Libertarian Party candidate...
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  • $80 million through ransom payments. George Mason University professor Peter Leeson suggested that the international community appropriate Somali territorial...
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