1.
The Nature of Man
Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 4-19, Summer 1994
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 24 Nov 1997
Last Revised: 18 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School and Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased)
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35,808
2.
Can We Stabilize the Price of a Cryptocurrency?: Understanding the Design of Bitcoin and Its Potential to Compete with Central Bank Money
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 06 Nov 2014
Working Paper Series
Waseda University - Graduate School of Commerce, Hitotsubashi University - Institute of Economic Research, Yokohama National University, Faculty of Environment and Information Sciences and Keio Research Institute at SFC, Keio University
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5,375
3.
Jack Treynor's 'Toward a Theory of Market Value of Risky Assets'
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 08 Dec 2004
Last Revised: 02 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Independent
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5,093
4.
Life, Love, and Law: Confessions of a Cuban-American Law Professor
Revista del Colegio de Abogados y Abogadas de P.R., Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 02 Dec 2009
Last Revised: 21 Jul 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of Central Florida
Downloads
4,316
5.
Franco Modigliani and the Life Cycle Theory of Consumption
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 12 Apr 2005
Working Paper Series
Princeton University
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3,547
6.
Is Bitcoin the Only Cryptocurrency in the Town? Economics of Cryptocurrency And Friedrich A. Hayek
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 07 Mar 2014
Working Paper Series
Waseda University - Graduate School of Commerce, Hitotsubashi University - Institute of Economic Research and Yokohama National University, Faculty of Environment and Information Sciences
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3,492
7.
Market Value, Time, and Risk
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 14 Aug 2015
Working Paper Series
Independent
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2,315
8.
Schumpeter’s Theory of Economic Development: A Study of the Creative Destruction and Entrepreneurship Effects on the Economic Growth
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 16 Apr 2018
Last Revised: 09 May 2018
Working Paper Series
Goethe University Frankfurt - House of Finance
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2,244
9.
Saving Locke from Marx: The Labor Theory of Value in Intellectual Property Theory
Social Philosophy and Policy, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2012, George Mason Law & Economics Research Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 13 Jan 2012
Last Revised: 14 Jun 2012
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty
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2,037
10.
Ulrich Beck, Globalization and the Rise of the Risk Society: A Critical Exegetic Analysis
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Research Paper No. LKYSPP08-003
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 18 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Downloads
1,947
11.
Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur
UConn Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2002-19
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 07 Jan 2003
Working Paper Series
University of Connecticut
There are 2 versions of this paper
Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur
UConn Department of Economics Working Paper No. 2002-19
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 07 Jan 2003
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1,814
Schumpeter and the Obsolescence of the Entrepreneur
Advances in Austrian Economics, Vol. 6, 2003, Copyright
Posted: 30 Jan 2003
Downloads
1,814
12.
Economists, Crises and Cartoons
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 06 Feb 2010
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Center for Study of Public Choice and University of Richmond - Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Downloads
1,543
13.
Berle and Means Reconsidered at the Century's Turn
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 31 Jan 2001
Accepted Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Berle and Means Reconsidered at the Century's Turn
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 31 Jan 2001
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1,449
Berle and Means Reconsidered at the Century's Turn
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 16 Nov 2001
Downloads
1,095
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1,449
14.
Fama, Fisher, Jensen and Roll (1969): Retrospective Comments
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 16 Feb 2014
Last Revised: 13 Jan 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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1,418
15.
Money as a Legal Institution
In: David Fox and Wolfgang Ernst, 'Money in the Western Legal Tradition', 2015, Forthcoming, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 13-34
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 07 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,416
16.
Frank H. Knight on the 'Entrepreneur Function' in Modern Enterprise
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 28 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 07 Feb 2011
Working Paper Series
Arizona State University (ASU) - Center for the Study of Economic Liberty
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1,407
17.
The Chicago School, Hayek, and Neoliberalism
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 12 Mar 2009
Working Paper Series
Duke University - Department of Economics
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1,238
18.
Coase, Institutionalism, and the Origins of Law and Economics
Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 86, p. 499, 2011, U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 10-07
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 21 Feb 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
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1,179
19.
The Evolution of the Modern Corporation: Corporate Governance Reform in Context
2013 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1001 (2013)
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 26 Aug 2012
Last Revised: 18 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Adolf A. Berle, Jr. Center on Corporations, Law and Society, Seattle University School of Law
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1,177
20.
The Sound of Silence. A Review Essay of Nancy Maclean's Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America
Journal of Economic Literature, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 22 May 2018
Last Revised: 02 Jun 2018
Working Paper Series
THEMA and Université de Montpellier
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1,114
21.
Coase, Knight, and the Nexus-of-Contracts Theory of the Firm: A Reflection on Reification, Reality, and the Corporation as Entrepreneur Surrogate
Seattle University Law Review, Vol. 35, No. 4, 2012
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 06 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Adolf A. Berle, Jr. Center on Corporations, Law and Society, Seattle University School of Law
Downloads
1,107
22.
Socrates on Management: An Analysis of Xenophon's Oeconomicus
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph-Humber
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1,064
23.
Theory of Domination: Legitimacy, Authority, Hierarchy - Theorie Der Herrschaft: LegitimitäT, AutoritäT, Hierarchie
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Working Paper Series
10,000 Data Scientists for Europe
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1,056
24.
Aristotle, Law and Justice: The Tragic Hero
Northern Kentucky Law Review, Vol. 35, pp. 1-18, 2008
Number of pages: 164
Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 13 Nov 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Independent
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1,038
25.
Thomas Aquinas: A Pioneer in the Field of Law & Economics
Western State University Law Review, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 471-483, 1990
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 06 May 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
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1,038
26.
Trust, Anarcho-Capitalism, Blockchain and Initial Coin Offerings
Griffith University Law School Research Paper No. 17-23, U. of Westminster School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 22 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 10 May 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Griffith University - Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research and Griffith University - Griffith Law School
Downloads
1,017
27.
The Second Enclosure Movement and the Construction of the Public Domain
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 15 Dec 2003
Accepted Paper Series
Duke University School of Law
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1,016
28.
Adam Smith and Modern Economics.
The Princeton Guide to Adam Smith, edited by Ryan Hanley and at Princeton University Press, Forthcoming, NHH Dept. of Economics Discussion Paper No. 13/2014
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 07 May 2014
Working Paper Series
Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
Downloads
995
29.
Prudence with Biased Experts: Ratings Agencies & Regulators
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 24 Sep 2010
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Center for Study of Public Choice and University of Richmond - Jepson School of Leadership Studies
Downloads
982
30.
Conceptualizing, Analyzing and Measuring Political Risk: The Evolution of Theory and Method
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Research Paper No. LKYSPP08-004
Number of pages: 79
Posted: 18 Jul 2008
Working Paper Series
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Downloads
971
31.
Confirmation Bias Unchained: Nancy Maclean on James Buchanan, the History of Public Choice Theory, and Libertarianism
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 10 Aug 2017
Working Paper Series
Ball State University - Department of Economics
Downloads
955
32.
The Machiavellian Challenge to Business Ethics
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 15 Feb 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph-Humber
Downloads
945
33.
Adam Smith - A Primer
Institute of Economic Affairs Monographs, Occasional Paper No. 141
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 30 Jul 2007
Accepted Paper Series
Adam Smith Institute
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929
34.
Impact of Subliminal Messages on Consumer Behavior: A Fresh Look into the Future
International Journal of Interdisciplinary and Multidisciplinary Studies (2015) ISSN 2348 – 0343
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 02 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 02 Jul 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Kalyani
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929
35.
The 1925 Return to Gold: Keynes and Mr Churchill's Economic Crisis
APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 13 Aug 2009
Last Revised: 06 Sep 2009
Working Paper Series
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of International Relations
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928
36.
Islamic Banking and Economic Development
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 29 May 2010
Working Paper Series
Bangor Business School
Downloads
895
37.
Post Classical Political Economy
American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 61, No. 1, pp. 161-191, 2002
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Last Revised: 20 Nov 2010
Accepted Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads
879
38.
The Economic Thought of David Hume: A Pioneer in the Field of Law & Economics
Hume Studies, Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 184-204, 1989
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 06 May 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Fayetteville State University - Department of Accounting
Downloads
866
39.
James M. Buchanan and the Political Economy of Desegregation
Southern Economic Journal, 2018
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 17 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 07 Aug 2019
Accepted Paper Series
American Institute for Economic Research, Brock School of Business, Samford University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
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829
40.
Moses, the Tutmoses and the Exodus
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 01 May 2014
Working Paper Series
Institute of World Politics
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824
41.
John Stuart Mill on Savagery, Slavery and Civilization
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 27 Dec 2011
Working Paper Series
Victoria University of Wellington
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780
42.
The Many Lives - And Faces - Of Lex Mercatoria: History as Genealogy in International Business Law
Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 71, No. 3, pp. 169-190, Summer 2008
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 08 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cyprus, Department of Law
Downloads
780
43.
Global Financial Crisis: A Minskyan Interpretation of the Causes, the Fed’s Bailout, and the Future
Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Working Paper No. 711
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 01 Apr 2012
Working Paper Series
University of Missouri at Kansas City
Downloads
777
44.
Thomas Aquinas on Justice as a Global Virtue
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 10 Jan 2011
Last Revised: 01 Nov 2013
Working Paper Series
Global Ethic Institute
Downloads
764
45.
Paul Samuelson and Revealed Preference Theory
History of Political Economy, 46, 2014, 85-116
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 12 Sep 2011
Last Revised: 07 Oct 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Puget Sound - Department of Economics
Downloads
763
46.
An Interview with Thomas C. Schelling: Interpretation of Game Theory and the Checkerboard Model
Economics Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 2 pp. 1-7, October 2005
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 31 May 2006
Accepted Paper Series
University of Helsinki - Department of Political and Economic Studies
Downloads
752
47.
Henry Hazlitt as an Intellectual Middleman of 'Orthodox Economics'
GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 12-22
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 28 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 28 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
George Mason University - Department of Economics and George Mason University - Mercatus Center
Downloads
749
48.
Business is One Thing, Ethics is Another: Revisiting Bernard Mandeville's Fable of the Bees
Humber LAS Working Paper No. 2003-01
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 21 Apr 2003
Working Paper Series
University of Guelph-Humber
There are 2 versions of this paper
Business is One Thing, Ethics is Another: Revisiting Bernard Mandeville's Fable of the Bees
Humber LAS Working Paper No. 2003-01
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 21 Apr 2003
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741
Business is One Thing, Ethics is Another: Revisiting Bernard Mandeville's Fable of the Bees
Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 179-203, April 2005
Posted: 07 Feb 2004
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741
49.
The Rhetoric of Oliver Williamson's Transaction Cost Economics
Journal of Institutional Economics, Vol. 2, No. 1, 2006
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 03 May 2006
Last Revised: 23 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Federal University of Parana - Department of Economics
Downloads
740
50.
Sayyid Abu’l A‘la Maududi on Islamic Economics: A Review Article
(Forthcoming, Expected: March 2013) Islamic Studies, 50:3-4 (2011), 303-323
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 27 Feb 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Independent Scholar
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738
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