The Fable of the Leeches: Or Why Economists Are Wrong to Assume Markets Require Contract Enforcement

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07/24/2018Edward Stringham

Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on July 17, 2018.

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Edward Stringham is Davis Professor of Economic Organizations and Innovation at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. In 2017 he became president of American Institute for Economic Research in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He received his undergraduate degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1997 and his doctorate from George Mason University in 2002. As a student, Stringham first attended Mises University in 1996.