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    Bryan Douglas Caplan (born April 8, 1971) is an American economist and author. He is a professor of economics at George Mason University, a senior research...
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  • Caplan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amanita Caplan, Sense8 character Arthur Caplan, American bioethicist Bryan Caplan (born...
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  • a Waste of Time and Money is a book written by libertarian economist Bryan Caplan and published in 2018 by Princeton University Press. Drawing on the economic...
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    economist Bryan Caplan, in which the author challenges the idea that voters are reasonable people whom society can trust to make laws. Rather, Caplan contends...
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  • the Science and Ethics of Immigration is a nonfiction graphic novel by Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith. It was published in 2019 by First Second. The book...
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  • concept known as rational irrationality was popularized by economist Bryan Caplan in 2001 to reconcile the widespread existence of irrational behavior...
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    the pain and suffering caused by their practice." In 2016, he debated Bryan Caplan on the ethical treatment of animals, including insects. Regarding killing...
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    theory of contract Voluntaryism People Bruce L. Benson Walter Block Bryan Caplan Gerard Casey Anthony de Jasay David D. Friedman Hans-Hermann Hoppe Michael...
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  • theory of contract Voluntaryism People Bruce L. Benson Walter Block Bryan Caplan Gerard Casey Anthony de Jasay David D. Friedman Hans-Hermann Hoppe Michael...
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    positively by figures such as the Mercatus economists Tyler Cowen and Bryan Caplan[third-party source needed] and JD Vance, noted by Substack co-founder...
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  • do not depend on such knowledge, from nonbasic judgments, which do. Bryan Caplan and Stephen Miller argue the dichotomy in economics has been greatly...
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  • argument and Hayek's newer proposition include Anarcho-capitalist economist Bryan Caplan, computer programmer and Marxist Paul Cockshott, as well as other communists...
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    City on Mars. He illustrated the 2019 book Open Borders by economist Bryan Caplan, and wrote the 2023 children's book Bea Wolf, a loose adaptation of Beowulf...
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  • generosity and compassion. This section makes broadly the same argument as Bryan Caplan's book The Case Against Education. Most of us claim that the point of...
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  • especially catastrophic, since the consequences can never be undone. Bryan Caplan writes that "perhaps an eternity of totalitarianism would be worse than...
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    Tharoor. "Why I Am Not an Austrian Economist", an essay by economist Bryan Caplan "Why Am I a Heathen", a 1987 essay by Wong Chin Foo Why I Am Not a Buddhist...
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    an incentive to come directly because of welfare payments. Economist Bryan Caplan has disputed this assertion, arguing that welfare is generally distributed...
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  • theory of contract Voluntaryism People Bruce L. Benson Walter Block Bryan Caplan Gerard Casey Anthony de Jasay David D. Friedman Hans-Hermann Hoppe Michael...
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  • Representatives Richard Campagna, 2004 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee Bryan Caplan, economist, writer, and academic Drew Carey, comedian and actor Dale...
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    Buchanan Gordon Tullock Randall Holcombe Anthony Downs William A. Niskanen Bryan Caplan Law and economics Ronald Coase Aaron Director William Landes Richard...
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    were examples of anarcho-capitalism. Economist and libertarian scholar Bryan Caplan considers the free cities of medieval Europe as examples of "anarchist"...
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  • Buchanan Gordon Tullock Randall Holcombe Anthony Downs William A. Niskanen Bryan Caplan Law and economics Ronald Coase Aaron Director William Landes Richard...
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    Hanson's views: Robin has strange ideas ... My other friend and colleague Bryan Caplan put it best: "When the typical economist tells me about his latest research...
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    theory of contract Voluntaryism People Bruce L. Benson Walter Block Bryan Caplan Gerard Casey Anthony de Jasay David D. Friedman Hans-Hermann Hoppe Michael...
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    blogger known for his writings on EconLog, an economics blog, along with Bryan Caplan and David R. Henderson. Kling also has his own blog, askblog, which carries...
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  • Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies, George Mason University economist Bryan Caplan argued that, all else equal, voters do not, in fact, choose policies...
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    with the loan banker extracting resources from the public. However, Bryan Caplan argues that fractional-reserve banking does not constitute fraud, as...
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    democracy. Somin notes that rational irrationality, as described by Bryan Caplan in The Myth of the Rational Voter, is a problem. Somin departs from traditional...
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    Journal Watch, economist Bryan Caplan contended that voter choices and government economic decisions are inherently irrational. Caplan's ideas are more fully...
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    Buchanan Gordon Tullock Randall Holcombe Anthony Downs William A. Niskanen Bryan Caplan Law and economics Ronald Coase Aaron Director William Landes Richard...
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