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Feb 25, 2016

Peter T. Leeson is Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University.

He is also a Senior Fellow at the F.A. Hayek Program for the Advanced Study of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics as well as the North American Editor of Public Choice.

Peter is author of The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics...


Feb 18, 2016

Robin Hanson is associate professor of economics at George Mason University He is also a research associate at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute and chief scientist at Consensus Point.

Robin has pioneered prediction markets, also known as information markets and idea futures, since 1988.

Robin has a passion to...


Feb 11, 2016

In this essay, I present a personal essay based on the work of Hayek, most notably concerning his thoughts and discussion on how knowledge cannot be scientifically calculated for use within a centrally planned organisation, which is argued in his own essays 'The Use of Knowledge in Society' (1968) and 'Competition as...


Feb 4, 2016

Darshak Patel is currently a Lecturer of economics at the University of Kentucky, USA.

After a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor appointment at Roanoke College, Darshak served three years as an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Tennessee Martin. 

Darshak’s research and teaching interests...