All Posts Tagged With: "Terry L. Anderson"
The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier
I remember very well the images of the American West I received as a child. Movies, TV shows, and books convinced me that the West was excitingly wild and violent, with wars and gunfights as staples of everyday life. No doubt millions of others have grown up with the same idea, and a corollary—that the [...]
9Jul2010 | George C. Leef | 0 comments | ContinuedBook Reviews – January 2008
- The Cure: How Capitalism Can Save American Health Care
by David Gratzer Reviewed by Jane M. Orient
- Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans
Edited by Terry L. Anderson, Bruce L. Benson, and Thomas F. Flanagan Reviewed by William L. Anderson, Jr.
- The Wal-Mart Revolution
by Richard Vedder and Wendell Cox Reviewed by George Leef - On the Wealth of Nations
by P.J. O’Rourke Reviewed by Raymond J. Keating
The Technology of Property Rights
Americans are used to thinking of property rights as a given, but as Terry Anderson and P. J. Hill point out in this splendid collection of essays (one of the many books to have come from the Political Economy Research Center—PERC), “the production of property rights is an economic activity determined by the expected returns [...]
10Feb2003 | George C. Leef | 0 comments | ContinuedWildlife in the Marketplace
Dr. Orient is an internist in solo private practice. She serves as the Executive Director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. She wrote Your Doctor Is Not In: Healthy Skepticism about National Health Care (Crown, 1994). This compendium of nine articles takes examples from the Hudson’s Bay Company, 1700-1763, to emerging Africa, to [...]
1Apr1996 | Jane M. Orient M.D. | 0 comments | Continued-
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