PeterT. Leeson (born July 29, 1979) is an American economist and the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. [1 ] In 2012 Big Think listed him among "Eight of the World's Top Young Economists". [2 ] He is a…
PeterT. Leeson (29 de julio de 1979) es Profesor BB&T para el Estudio del Capitalismo en el Mercatus Center, Universidad George Mason y autor de The Invisible Hook, que trata de los piratas como los pioneros de la democracia.
PeterT. Leeson is is the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Until recently, Leeson was assistant professor of economics at West Virginia University.
Peter Leeson declares that he has two fascinations, one with pirates and the other with economics. At a superficial level the book provides us with many delightful details and quotes about pirate life and frames these into the terms of…
PeterT. Leeson is the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. He is the author of the award-winning The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates (2009) and Anarchy Unbound: Why Self-Governance Works…
Homo Economicus Lives: Some Implications for Humanitarian Assistance Studies in Emergent Order, Vol. 7, 2014 Abstract When it comes to helping poor people in the developing world, most people in the developed world act like homo economicus…
PeterT. Leeson is the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. He is author of the award-winning The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates (Princeton University Press), Anarchy Unbound: Why Self…
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