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Showing 1 - 12 of 93 results for “christopher coyne”
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  • Flaws and Ceilings

    Price Controls and the Damage They Cause

    by Christopher Coyne, Rachel Coyne, Philip Booth, Ryan Bourne, Stephen Davies, Robert Miller, Colin Robinson, Steven Schwartz, W. Stanley Siebert, Christopher Snowdon, Richard Wellings ...
    Series series Hobart Paperback
    Price controls across many sectors are currently being hotly debated. New controls in the housing market, more onerous minimum wages, minimum prices for alcohol, and freezes on energy prices are very high up the agenda of most politicians at the moment. Even without any further controls, wages, university fees, railway fares and many financial products already have their prices at least partly ... Read more

    $6.52 USD

  • In Search of Monsters to Destroy

    The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace

    by Christopher J. Coyne ...
    Imperialism and militarism build empires, not liberalism. So says Christopher Coyne, Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute and professor of economics at George Mason University, in this eye-opening, must-read book on America’s recent foreign policy failures.The attempt by the United States since 9/11 to establish liberal political regimes in the Middle East and in the mountains of Afghanistan ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Unsung Heroes of the Market

    The 24 Underrated Economists You Need to Know

    by Christopher J. Coyne, Gregory J. Robson, Diana W. Thomas ...
    You’ve heard of Adam Smith and Milton Friedman. But the economists whose quiet brilliance has kept the free market running? You don’t see them on book covers—until now.Edited by Robert M. Whaples, Co-Editor and Managing Editor of the acclaimed academic journal The Independent Review, Unsung Heroes of the Market: The 24 Underrated Economists You Need to Know reveals a cast of overlooked thinkers ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Austrian Economics

    An Introduction

    by Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall ...
    How can people peacefully cooperate with others to improve their lives? This important book answers this question by introducing readers to the Austrian school of economics.Austrian economics is a heterodox tradition with a distinct philosophy of science stressing purposive individual action, subjective value, the unique nature of economic knowledge, and the importance of prices and markets for ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Market Process and Market Order

    From Human Action, But Not of Human Design

    by Jeffrey Carroll, Christopher J. Coyne, Jonathan Eaton, Craig Lyons, Brian Marein, Alexander Motchoulski, Casey Pender, Mariam Sedighi, Kayleigh Thompson, Andrey Yushkov0, Shadwa Zaher1, Rosolino A. Candela3, Kristen R. Collins5 ...
    Series series Economy, Polity, and Society
    This volume explores and engages with the key thinkers and ideas of the Austrian School of economics to better understand how individuals coordinate their separate interests in a peaceful and productive manner by unintentionally forming not only market prices but also rules, customs, cultural norms and other institutional arrangements that allow specialization and trade. Together, these dynamics ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Knowledge and Entrepreneurship in Public Policy

    by Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall, Ximena Benavides, Olivia Gonzalez, Alexander Köhler, Michael Lachanski, Christian McGuire, Carlos Noyola, Dallin Overstreet0, Natalia Pushkareva1, Thomas Storrs2, Arthur R. Wardle3, Eileen Norcross4 ...
    Series series Economy, Polity, and Society
    Understanding entrepreneurship as alertness to potential profit opportunities and the activities involved with bringing those opportunities to life and public policy as laws, regulations, and activities of government, this volume analyzes the intersection of the two to show how public policy influences entrepreneurship. Using a mix of theoretical and applied research, the contributors argue that ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • How to Run Wars

    A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite

    by Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall ...
    A copy of the top-secret memo below recently came into our hands, and we thought we should bring it to your attention!“Dear National Security Elite:In an ideal world, the public would simply accept whatever their leaders—you, in other words—told them. They would comply with restrictions and mandates, not as a matter of mere obedience, but as a matter of unquestionable patriotic duty.But we don’t ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Economics of Conflict and Peace

    History and Applications

    by Shikha Basnet Silwal, Charles H. Anderton, Jurgen Brauer, Christopher J. Coyne, J. Paul Dunne ...
    Series series Elements in Defence Economics
    Written for an audience of students, general readers, and economists alike, this Element is a primer on the field of the economics of conflict and peace. It offers a reasonably comprehensive, systematic, and detailed overview - even if in broad strokes - of the field's orthodox and heterodox history of thought and current theories and evidence. The authors view this Element as a baseline account ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • The Political Economy of Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and the War on Terror

    by Anne R. Bradley, Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall ...
    Series series Elements in Austrian Economics
    This Element explores the topics of terrorism, counterterrorism, and the US government's war on terror following the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. It draw on insights from Austrian and public choice economics. First, the foundations of the economics of terrorism are discussed emphasizing that the behaviors of terrorists and counter-terrorists are purposeful and goal-oriented. Then, the ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Audiobook

    How to Run Wars

    A Confidential Playbook for the National Security Elite

    by Abigail R. Hall, Christopher J. Coyne ...
    Narrated by Jim Meskimen ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    A copy of the top-secret memo below recently came into our hands, and we thought we should bring it to your attention!“Dear National Security Elite:In an ideal world, the public would simply accept whatever their leaders—you, in other words—told them. They would comply with restrictions and mandates, not as a matter of mere obedience, but as a matter of unquestionable patriotic duty.But we don’t ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Doing Bad by Doing Good

    Why Humanitarian Action Fails

    by Christopher J. Coyne ...
    In 2010, Haiti was ravaged by a brutal earthquake that affected the lives of millions. The call to assist those in need was heard around the globe. Yet two years later humanitarian efforts led by governments and NGOs have largely failed. Resources are not reaching the needy due to bureaucratic red tape, and many assets have been squandered. How can efforts intended to help the suffering fail so ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Manufacturing Militarism

    U.S. Government Propaganda in the War on Terror

    by Christopher J. Coyne, Abigail R. Hall ...
    The U.S. government's prime enemy in the War on Terror is not a shadowy mastermind dispatching suicide bombers. It is the informed American citizen.With Manufacturing Militarism, Christopher J. Coyne and Abigail R. Hall detail how military propaganda has targeted Americans since 9/11. From the darkened cinema to the football field to the airport screening line, the U.S. government has purposefully ... Read more

    $22.99 USD