Peter T. Calcagno

Latest work

Restructuring Before Privatization — Putting the Cart Before the Horse: A Case Study of the Steel Industry in Romania

07/30/2014 Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics Peter T. Calcagno Frank Hefner

Volume 9, no. 1 (Spring 2006) The Eastern European countries have been going through a transition phase since the liberalization of their economies with the collapse of communist regimes in the early...

How PACs Control the Politicians

05/28/2009 Peter T. Calcagno

Recorded at the Mises Institute's Brown Bag Seminar series on 9 October 1996.

J.B. Say: An Appreciation

02/23/2006 Mises Wire Peter T. Calcagno

The Dallas Fed has short article highlighting the contributions of Jean Baptiste Say to free trade in their publication Economic Insights. Robert Formaini is the main contributor. Below is a small...

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