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Initial Public Offerings

October 22, 2016 James Nolt 0

Two weeks ago I introduced the idea that it is sometimes strategic for capitalists to avoid equilibrium prices. Since all the claims textbook economics makes […]

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The Rectification of Names

October 13, 2016 James Nolt 0

I borrow the title of today’s blog from the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, though I use the term differently. For Confucius, rectification of names (zhèngmíng […]

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Why am I Such a Contrarian?

October 6, 2016 James Nolt 0

Most critics of textbook economics today adhere to some rival economic school, including Marxian, post-Keynesian, neo-Ricardian, Austrian, information, and evolutionary economics. Each of these schools […]