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The Libertarian: Harold Demsetz And The Legacy Of The Chicago School

How a group of renegade academics reshaped our understanding of economics.

The Libertarian•January 29, 2019
The Libertarian: Harold Demsetz And The Legacy Of The Chicago School

Richard Epstein commemorates the passing of Harold Demsetz and explains the enduring influence that he and other figures that emerged from the University of Chicago have had on public policy.

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