[From The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 21, no. 2 (Summer 2018). For the full issue, click here .] Few scholars disagree that Austrian economists and their fellow travelers have made significant contributions to law and economics. Anyone familiar with the works of Carl Menger, Friedrich Hayek, Ludwig von Mises, Murray Rothbard, and
I just read this morning that Samuel Waksal, former ImClone’s former CEO, has been sentenced to 87 months to prison for his “crime” of insider trading. I am wondering what kind of signal that sends to real criminals (murderers, thieves, rapists, etc.). Is it possible for a murderer, under the right conditions, to be less than 10 years. US
[De The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics 21, no. 2 (verano 2018). Para ver el número completo, haga clic aquí .] Pocos académicos no están de acuerdo en que los economistas austriacos y sus compañeros de viaje hayan hecho contribuciones significativas al análisis económico del derecho. Cualquiera que esté familiarizado con las obras de Carl
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