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Issue 1:1
Introduction
David Emanuel Andersson
Outlining a New Paradigm
Gus diZerega
Spontaneous Orders and the Emergence of Economically Powerful Cities
Johanna Palmberg
Rules of Spontaneous Order
Jason Potts
Computable Cosmos
Eric M. Scheffel
Comments on Palmberg, Potts, and Scheffel
Gus diZerega
Issue 1:2
Quality, quantity, granularity, and thresholds of emergence
Frederick Turner
Two different theories of two distinct spontaneous phenomena: orders of actions and evolution of institutions in Hayek
Stefano Moroni
Hayek on Nomocracy and Teleocracy: a critical assessment
Chor-yung Cheung
Guiding the invisible hand: spontaneous orders and the problem of character
Lauren K. Hall
Spontaneous order theory in a Heideggerian context
Joseph Isaac Lifshitz
Issue 1:3
Editorial Note
Gene Callahan and Leslie Marsh
The Critique of Rationalism and the Defense of Individuality: Oakeshott and Hayek
Chor-Yung Cheung
Jane Jacobs’ Critique of Rationalism in Urban Planning
Gene Callahan and Sanford Ikeda
Oakeshott on Modernity and the Crisis of Political Legitimacy in Contemporary Western Liberal Democracy
Noël O’sullivan
Oakeshott and the Complex Ecology of the Moral Life
Kevin Williams
Homo Ludens and Civil Association: The Sublime Nature of Michael Oakeshott’s Civil Condition
Thomas J. Cheeseman
The Instrumental Idiom in American Politics: The ‘City on the Hill’ as a Spontaneous Order
Corey Abel
Dogmatomachy: Ideological Warfare
David D. Corey
Oakeshott on the Rule of Law: A Defense
Stephen Turner
Issue 2:1
Innovation is a spontaneous order
Jason Potts
Bringing order to emergent order: The Importance of Highway Patrol Troopers
Shawn Peppers
Dispersed knowledge and individual freedom: the forgotten popular political economy of Thomas Hodgskin
Alberto Mingardi
If not left-libertarianism, then what? A fourth way out of the dilemma facing libertarianism
Laurent Dobuzinskis
Paradoxes of freedom: civil society, the market and capitalism
Gus diZerega
Issue 2:2
Orders, Orders, Everywhere … On Hayek’s The Market and other Orders
Paul Lewis and Peter Lewin
General Disequilibrium: the Hidden Conflict between Fractional Reserve Banking and Economic Theory
Jacky Mallett
Currency Emergence in Absence of State Influence: The Case of Diablo II
Alexander William Salter and Solomon Stein
Issue 2:3
Introduction to a Symposium on Jack Russell Weinstein’s Adam Smith’s Pluralism: Rationality, Education And The Moral Sentiments
Nathaniel Wolloch
Context-dependent Normativity and Universal Rules of Justice
María Alejandra Carrasco
“… but one of the multitude”. Justice, Pluralism and Rationality in Smith and Weinstein…
Lisa Herzog
The Dynamics of Sympathy and the Challenge of Creating New Commonalities
Dionysis Drosos
The “Spectator” and the Impartial Spectator in Adam Smith’s Pluralism
Spiros Tegos
Was Adam Smith an Optimist?
Maria Pia Paganelli
The Political Hypotheses of Adam Smith’s Pluralism: A response to my commentators
Jack Russell Weinstein
Issue 3:1
The Pluralism of the Emergent-Order Paradigm
David Emanuel Andersson
Cooperation over Coercion: The Importance of Unsupervised Childhood Play for Democracy and Liberalism
Steve Horwitz
Not Simply Construction: Exploring the Darker Side of Taxis
Gus DiZerega
Response to Callahan on Deductive Libertarianism
Walter Block
Response to Block
Gene Callahan
Libertarian Preferences: A Comment on Callahan and Block
Marek Hudik
Issue 3:2+3:3
Introduction: Methodological Individualism, Structural Constraints, and Social Complexity
Francesco di Iorio
Cultural Evolution, Group Selection, and Methodological Individualism
Robert Nadeau
Social Research between the Use and Abuse of Reason
Dario Antiseri
Complex Methodological Individualism
Jean Petitot
The Opposition between Individual Autonomy and Social Determinism: A Controversy by Now Settled? Proposals and Approaches of Social Research
Albertina Oliverio
Models of Human Action
Peter Boettke and Vipin Veetil
Herbert Spencer and Friedrich Hayek: Two Parallel Theories
Enzo di Nuoscio
The Identity of the economic Agent – Seen from a Mengerian Point of View in a Philosophical and Historical Context
Gilles Campagnolo
Metaphysical Models of Man in Economics
Jack Birner
Cognitive Biases: Between Nature and Culture
Gérald Bronner
States, Statistical Groups, Individuals, and Other Groups
Paul Dumouchel
Issue 4:1
Polanyi, Hayek, and Adaptive Systems Theory
William N. Butos and Thomas J. McQuade
Emergent orders of worth: Must we agree on more than a price?
Erwin Dekker and Pavel Kuchař
Rejoinder to Callahan and Hudik on libertarian principles
Walter Block
Reviews
Matt Ridley: The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge
Troy Camplin
Issue 4:2+3
Special Issue on Jane Jacobs
Sanford Ikeda
Jane Jacobs as Spontaneous Economic Order Methodologist: Part 1: Intellectual Apprenticeship
Pierre Desrochers and Joanna Szurmak
Jane Jacobs as Spontaneous Economic Order Methodologist: Part 2: Metaphors and Methods
Joanna Szurmak and Pierre Desrochers
Experimenting in Urban Self-organization: Framework-rules and emerging orders in Oosterwold
Stefano Cozzolino, Edwin Buitelaar, Stefano Moroni, and Niels Sorel
Modern Cities as Spontaneous Orders
Wendell Cox and Peter Gordon
NIMBYs as Mercantilists
Emily Hamilton
A City Cannot be a Work of Art
Sanford Ikeda
The State of Indian Cities
Shruti Rajagopalan
The Kind of Problem Gentrification Is: The Case of New York
Francis Morrone
Reviews
The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans by Lawrence N. Powell
Leslie Marsh
Issue 4:4
Social Orders: A Foreword from the Editors
Gloria Zúñiga y Postigo and Gerald J. Erion
Biography of Barry Smith
Sandra Smith
Briefly, on Brevity
Gerald J. Erion
What Is It Like to Be Barry Smith?
Wolfgang Grassl
BFO and DOLCE: So Far, So Close…
Nicola Guarino
Logic and Ontology
John T. Kearns
On Not Being Influenced by Barry Smith’s Ontologism
Rudolf Lüthe
Minimal Aristotelian Ontology
Luc Schneider
Barry Smith and His Influence On (Not Only, But Mainly My) Philosophy
Peter Simons
The Liar, the Truth-Teller, and Barry Smith
Wojciech Żełaniec
Necessity and Truth Makers
Jan Woleński
The Church of Sunk Costs
Gloria Zúñiga y Postigo
Trouble Up at t’Ontological Mill: An Inconclusive Dialog A Whimsical Postscript in Ontological Folklore
Peter Simons
Appendix: Publications by Barry Smith
Issue 5:1
Introduction: Jazz as a Spontaneous Order
David Hardwick and Leslie Marsh
From the prescriptive model to the informative model: Formula and forms of creativity in jazz improvisation
Roberto Zanetti
Teaching Jazz
Stefano Ferrian
Shaping and Being Shaped: Jazz as a Way to Understand Human/Environment Interaction
Troy Camplin and Kevin Currie-Knight
Improvising Creation: God, Evolution, and Jazz
Michael Granado
Issue 5:2
Introduction to Symposium on Gerald Gaus’ The Tyranny of the Ideal
Ryan Muldoon
The Imperative of Complexity
Scott E. Page
The Tyranny of a Metaphor
David Wiens
How Can We do Political Philosophy?
Fred D’Agostino
Public Reason in the Open Society
Kevin Vallier
The Tyranny—or the Democracy—of the Ideal?
Blain Neufeld and Lori Watson
Political Philosophy as the Study of Complex Normative Systems
Gerald Gaus
Issue 5:3+4
Civil Society as a Complex Adaptive Phenomenon
Mikayla Novak
Reconsidering Urban Spontaneity and Flexibility after Jane Jacobs: How do they work under different kinds of planning conditions?
Stefano Cozzolino
Cities, Agriculture, and Economic Development: The Debate over Jane Jacobs’s ‘Cities-First Thesis’
Sanford Ikeda
Detecting and Directing Emergent Urban Systems: a Multi-Scale Approach
Elena Porqueddu
Connecting the Dots: Hayek, Darwin, and Ecology
Gus diZerega
The Role of Spontaneous Order in Video Games: A Case Study of Destiny
William Gordon Miller
Reviews
The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship that Shaped Modern Thought by Dennis C. Rasmussen
Gordon Graham
Legislating Instability: Adam Smith, Free Banking, and the Financial Crisis of 1772 by Tyler Beck Goodspeed
Pablo Paniagua
National Economic Planning: What Is Left? by Don Lavoie
Pablo Paniagua
Envisioning Real Utopias by Erik Olin Wright
David Ellerman
Cognitive Autonomy and Methodological Individualism: The Interpretative Foundations of Social Life by Francesco Di Iorio
Gabriele Ciampini
Issue 6:1+2
Equilibrium Analysis: Two Austrian Views
Marek Hudík
Go with the Flow: An Emergent, Free Banking Perspective on Stabilizing Nominal Spending
Scott Burns
Liberty in Education: An Application of Hayek and Humboldt’s Perspectives
Inês Gregório
Benedetto Croce as an Economist
Ivan Jankovic
The Method of Antinomies: Oakeshott and Others
Stephen Turner
Reviews
A Road to Nowhere: The Idea of Progress and its Critics by Matthew W. Slaboch
David A. Eisenberg
Defending Civil Society: The Viennese Students of Civilization: the Meaning and Context of Austrian Economics Reconsidered by Erwin Dekker
Robert F. Mulligan
Kirzner’s Economics of Entrepreneurship: Competition, Economic Planning, and the Knowledge Problem by Israel Kirzner
Robert F. Mulligan
The Tribe: The Liberal-Left and the System of Diversity by Ben Cobley
Mikayla Novak
Pope Francis and the Caring Society by Robert M. Whaples (ed.)
Clara E. Jace
Issue 6:3+4
Editorial Introduction to a Symposium on Roger Scruton’s Conservatism—An Invitation to the Great Tradition
Martin Beckstein
Conservatism: Empirical or Metaphysical?
Eno Trimçev
Conservatism, Value and Social Philosophy
Kevin Mulligan
Roger Scruton on the Prehistory of Liberalism
David D. Corey
The Toryism of exile: Culture, Politics and the Quest for ‘home’ in Sir Roger Scruton’s Elegiac Conservatism
Noël O’Sullivan
Conservatism Then and Now
Kieron O’Hara
Scruton on Conservatism in Germany and France
Efraim Podoksik
Will the Real Conservatives Please Stand Up
Nicholas Capaldi
Anglo-Canadian Toryism and Anglo-American Conservatism: A Dialogue with Roger Scruton
Ron Dart
The Forked Road: Scruton, Grant and the Conservative Critique of Liberalism
Nathan Robert Cockram
Diachronic Identity: Intimations, Perturbations, Antifragility and Toleration
Leslie Marsh
A Reply
Sir Roger Scruton
Issue 6:5
Introduction to Symposium on Mikayla Novak’s Inequality: An Entangled Political Economy Perspective
Brendan Markey-Towler
Entangled Inequalities: Even More Complex than We are Led to Believe?
Laurent Dobuzinskis
Inequality, (Transaction) Costs & Choice
Vincent Geloso
Some Thoughts on Inequality from a Classical Liberal Perspective
Steve Horwitz
Inequality, Entanglement, and Entrepreneurship—the Role of Voluntary and Forced Investors
Marta Podemska-Mikluch
Inequality within a system of entangled political economy: Reflections on Mikayla Novak’s disentanglement of fact and value
Richard E. Wagner
Reflecting upon Inequality: An Entangled Political Economy Perspective
Mikayla Novak
Issue 6:6+7
ARTICLES
Organization, Anticipation, and Closure in Markets and Science
Thomas J. McQuade
A Critique of Capitalism, from an Austrian Perspective
Gus diZerega
SPECIAL SECTION
25 years since the death of Karl Popper
Danny Frederick
- Identity Politics, Irrationalism, and Totalitarianism: Karl Popper and the contemporary malaise
- The Relevance of Karl Popper’s Open Society
- O’Hear on Popper, Criticism and the Open Society
- A Regimented and Concise Exposition of Karl Popper’s Critical Rationalist Epistemology
REVIEWS
Darwinism As Religion: What Literature Tells Us About Evolution by Michael Ruse
Troy Camplin
This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution by David Sloan Wilson
Troy Camplin
The Model Thinker by Scott E. Page
Ted G. Lewis
The Anglo-American Tradition of Liberty: A View From Europe by João Carlos Espada
Corey Abel
WALL•E
Anton Chamberlin & Walter E. Block
Issue 7:1+2
Preface to a Symposium on Roger Koppl’s Expert Failure
William N. Butos
An Introduction to Expert Failure: Lessons in Socioeconomic Epistemics from a Deeply Embedded Method of Analysis
Giampaolo Garzarelli & Lorenzo Infantino
Expert Failure and The Intellectual Crisis of American Public Administration: How The “Fatal Conceit” Continues to Threaten Liberal Democracy
Peter J. Boettke
Epistemics, Experts, and Adaptive Systems
William N. Butos
Approaching the Singularity Behind the Veil of Incomputability: On Algorithmic Governance, the Economist-as-Expert, and the Piecemeal Circumnavigation of the Administrative State
Abigail Devereaux
Expertise, the Administrative State, and Corporate Governance: a Comment on Koppl
Richard N. Langlois
Ignorance and the Incentive Structure confronting Policymakers
Scott Scheall
Massive Error
Stephen Turner
Arrogance and Humility in the Governance of Human Interaction: A Reflection on Roger Koppl’s Expert Failure
Richard E. Wagner
A Peircean Perspective on Koppl’s Expert Failure
James R. Wible
Response Paper
Roger Koppl
Issue 7:3+4
ARTICLES
Democracies are Spontaneous Orders, not States, and Why It is Important
Gus diZerega
Henry Adams’ Philosophy of History: The Study of Force, Motion, and Modernity
Nayeli L. Riano
REVIEWS
The Oxford Handbook of Carl Schmitt — Christopher Adair-Toteff
Learning from Franz L. Neumann. Law, Theory and the Brute Facts of Political Life — Christopher Adair-Toteff
John Ruskin’s Politics of Natural Law: An Intellectual Biography — Alexander S. Rosenthal
Right Turns on the Pathway of Life Walk Away: When the Political Left Turns Right — Michael Wagner
Complex Adaptive Systems: Views from the Physical, Natural, and Social Sciences — Ted G. Lewis
Issue 7:5+6
Symposium on Peter Boettke’s F. A. Hayek: Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy
Introduction
Mikayla Novak
A Galbraithian Perspective on Epistemic Institutionalism and True Liberalism
Ted Burczak
Hayek’s Appreciative Theory and Social Justice
Nick Cowen
Before Kahneman and Tversky, There Was Friedrich Hayek
Roger Frantz
A Branch on the Mainline: Hayek’s Analysis of Complex Adaptive Systems
Gerald Gaus
F. A. Hayek, Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft, Globalization and Digitalization
Stefan Kolev
Epistemic Institutionalism: Rules and Order, Complexity, and Liberalism
Paul Lewis
You Can Take Hayek Out of Vienna . . .
Adam Martin
Two Contrasting Views of People and Institutions in the Philosophical Anthropologies of Hayek and Marx
David L. Prychitko
A Problem of Knowledge for Hayek
Jeremy Shearmur
Response
Peter Boettke
Issue 8:1
Symposium on Jesse Norman’s Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why it Matters
Introduction
Gordon Graham
Jesse Norman’s Adam Smith: Tensions and Resolutions
Douglas Den Uyl
Adam Smith and Crony Capitalism
Ryan Patrick Hanley
Adam Smith and Allegiance to Commercial Society
Colin Heydt
Dynamism in Smith’s Moral Theory
John McHugh
Markets Natural and Artificial in Adam Smith
James R. Otteson
Jesse Norman’s Adam Smith: Crony Capitalism vs Open Borders
Maria Pia Paganelli
Commercialisation and the Big Society in Jesse Norman’s Adam Smith
Craig Smith
A Response
Jesse Norman
Issue 8:2+3
Articles
The Financial Idea Trap: Bad Ideas, Bad Learning, and Bad Policies after the Great Financial Crisis
Alexandra L. Mussler and Nikolai G. Wenzel
The Liberal Defense of Immigration Control
Danny Frederick
The Highway to Serfdom
Gus diZerega
Reviews
Oakeshott and the Cambridge School: Review of Michael Oakeshott and the Cambridge School on the History of Political Thought by Martyn P. Thompson
James Alexander
Max Weber: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: The Oxford Handbook of Max Weber
Christopher Adair-Toteff
Monetary Equilibrium and Nominal Income Targeting by Nicolás Cachanosky
Pablo Paniagua
The Routledge Companion to Literature and Economics
Troy Camplin
Issue 8:4+5/6+7 (Part 1 — Part II)
Philosophy, The World, Life, and The Law: In Honour of Susan Haack
Foreword: An Immense and Enduring Contribution
Justice Russell Brown
Editor’s Introduction
Mark Migotti
From There to Here: Fifty-Plus Years of Philosophy with Susan Haack
Mark Migotti
PHILOSOPHY AND HOW WE GO ABOUT IT
Susan Haack’s Pragmatism as a Multi-faceted Philosophy
Jaime Nubiola
Metaphysics, Religion, and Death: or, We’ll Always Have Paris
Rosa Maria Mayorga
Naturalism, Innocent Realism, and Haack’s Subtle Art of Balancing Philosophy
Sofia Inês Albornoz Stein and Adriano Naves de Brito
Learning From Fiction: A Foundherentist Approach
Meggan Padvorac
THE WORLD AND HOW WE UNDERSTAND IT
Truth as Representation, Not Will: How Peirce’s Modest Correspondence Theory Can Complement Haack’s Innocent Realism
Robert Lane
Perception, Abduction, and Foundherentism
Aaron Wilson
Blocking Inquiry in the Name of Science: The Dispute About Nothing
Cornelis de Waal
OUR LIVES AND HOW WE LIVE THEM
Haack Among the Feminists: Or, Where are the Women?
Tim Crowley
William James On The Meaningful Life
Iddo Landau
Susan Haack on How to Regain the Faith To Do Philosophy
Rubén Sampieri-Cabál
THE LAW AND HOW WE USE IT
Reflections on Truth in Law
Brian Bix
What Is Foundherentism? And What Can It Contribute to The Theory of Evidence in The Law?
Daniel Gonzáles-Lagier
Proof Beyond Any Reasonable Doubt? Or Beyond Some Reasonable Doubt?
Orión Vargas Vélez
The Relevance of Susan Haack’s Epistemology to Evidence Law in Latin America
Andrea Merio and Mario Chaumet
TESTIMONIALS AND TRIBUTES
To Susan Haack
Kiriaki Xerohemna
For Susan Haack
Jordi Ferrer and Carmen Vásquez
How to be a Good Haacker
Bartosz Brożek
Preposterism vs. The Pursuit of Truth
Ana Luisa Ponce Miotti
On Pineapples, Puzzles and Real-Life Philosophy
Vitor de Paula Ramos
Not Only Words
Rachel Herdy
Susan Haack: A Passionate Moderate
Leslie Marsh
Not One of the Boys: Memoirs of an Academic Misfit
Susan Haack
Issue 8:8+9
Spontaneous Urban Planning at the Intersection of Markets, Democracy and Science
Editorial
Urban Planning in the Spontaneous City
David Emanuel Andersson
Milestones
Leslie Marsh
Articles
Agglomeration near and far: San Francisco and Los Angeles metropolitan areas
Peter Gordon and John Cho
Urban Diversity and Cohesion: A Jacobsian Solution
Sanford Ikeda
Cellular Democracy as a Necessary Condition for Completely Spontaneous Urban Planning and Order
Fred Foldvary and Luca Minola
Informal Transportation and Emergent Orders in the Latin American Context: Towards a New Conceptualization of Urban Planning in the Global South
Luis Hernando Lozano-Paredes
Exit, voice, and forking
Alistair Berg and Chris Berg
Justice in the City: Georgist Insights and their Limits
Laurent Dobuzinskis
Can a Village Be Run Like a Firm?: The Case of Collective Villages in China
Marek Hudik
The cryptoeconomics of cities, data and space
Darcy Allen, Chris Berg, Kiersten Jowett, Mikayla Novak, and Jason Potts
Issue 8:10+11
Editorial
A New Dawn
David F. Hardwick
Articles
A Conjectural History of Liberalism
James Alexander
Ecology, Markets and Capitalism: The Challenge of Sustainability
Gus DiZerega
Complex Phenomena and the Superior Power of Negative Rules of Order
Walter B. Weimer
The Pretense of Knowledge: On the Insidious Presumptions of Artificial Intelligence
Jordan Ott
Reviews
Primitivism, Eschatology, and the Politics of Time. Review of Out of Joint: Power, Crisis, and the Rhetoric of Time by Nomi Claire Lazar
Eno Trimçev
Max Weber’s Economic Sociology. Review of Tribe’s Translation of “Part One” of Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft
Christopher Adair-Toteff
A Political Philosophy of Conservatism: Prudence, Moderation and Tradition by Ferenc Hörcher
Gene Callahan
Michael Oakeshott and the Conversation of Modern Political Thought by Luke Philip Plotica
P. E. Digeser
Humane Economics: Essays in Honor of Don Lavoie
James J. Risser
Issue 8:12
Symposium on Brian A. Smith’s Walker Percy and the Politics of the Wayfarer
Editorial Introduction
Leslie Marsh
Brian Smith on How Our Search for “Fugitive Perfection” Subverts Our Real Communities in Favor of the Imaginary in Walker Percy’s Political Thought
Elizabeth Amato
Brian A. Smith’s Hayekian Walker Percy
Allen Mendenhall
The Wayfarer and the Church
Farrell O’Gorman
More Than a Diagnostician
Jessica Hooten Wilson
Reply to respondents
Brian Smith
Article
What Can We Learn from Michael Oakeshott’s Effort to Understand Our World?
Timothy Fuller
Review
Revolution and Resignation: Ernst Troeltsch’s Correspondence 1918-1923
Christopher Adair-Toteff
Issue 9:1+2
Economics of Religion
Editorial Introduction
Clara E. Jace
What Good is a Good Fit? Religious Matching and Educational Outcomes
Catherine Ruth Pakaluk
Alcohol Prohibition in the Beehive: How the Word of Wisdom Became a Commandment
Diana W. Thomas and Michael D. Thomas
Substitutes or Complements?: A Study of Welfare Services in Utah
Clara E. Jace and Roberta Q. Herzberg
Does the Dismal Science Need to be Redeemed?
Abigail Bodeau
Are So-called Normative Statements Practically the Same as Suitably Formulated So-called Positive Statements?
Daniel B. Klein, Jason Briggeman, William L. Davis, and Abigail Devereaux
Sacrifice & Stigma in the Four Addiction Treatment: Models for Opioids
Feler Bose
Shooting an Elephant: A Public Choice Explanation of Caste
Joshua K. Bedi
Who Now Remembers the Armenians: Mass Deportation as a Homogenization Technology in the Late Ottoman Empire
Marcus Shera
Issue 9:3+4
Symposium on Scott Scheall’s F. A. Hayek and the Epistemology of Politics
Editorial Introduction
William N. Butos
Symposium Prologue
Scott Scheall
Epistemics and Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy
Peter Boettke
The Political Process: Experimentation and Learning
Erwin Dekker
Scheall on the Epistemic Limits of Policy
Roger Koppl
Political Epistemology, Scheall and Transition Problems
Eric Schliesser
Responses
Scott Scheall
Reviews
Is There a Future for Heterodox Economics?
Pablo Paniagua Prieto
Raymond Aron’s Philosophy of Political Responsibility Freedom, Democracy and National Identity
Luke O’Sullivan
Issue 9:5+6
The Political Economy of Pandemics: Towards Uncharted Territory
Introduction
Pablo Paniagua
Section I: Expect failure and knowledge problems
Expert failure and pandemics: On adapting to life with pandemics
Jon Murphy, Abigail Devereaux, Nathan Goodman, and Roger Koppl
A Case Study in the Problem of Policymaker Ignorance: Political Responses to COVID-19
Scott Scheall and Parker Crutchfield
The other knowledge problem: public choice and the marvels of modern medicine shut down the world
Max Gulker and Phil Magness
Section II: The political economy of modern pandemics
The Rules of Reason: COVID-19, Buchanan, and Hayek
Rosolino A. Candela and Peter J. Jacobsen
Can governments deal with pandemics?
Vincent Geloso and Ilia Murtazashvili
Governing Nested Externalities during a Pandemic: Social Distancing as a Coproduction Problem
Veeshan Rayamajhee, Shikhar Shrestha, and Pablo Paniagua
Entangled Political Economy of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Mikayla Novak
Section III: New social challenges and uncharted territory
Crisis as a Source of Social Capital: Adaptation and Formation of Social Capital during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Virgil H. Storr, Stefanie Haeffele, Laura E. Grube, and Jordan K. Lofthouse
Mobility During Pandemics: Moving Borders and Citizenship into Uncharted Territories
Victoria Finn and Mari-Liis Jakobson
Permanent Crisis Management, the Rule of Law, and Universal Basic Income: A Polycentric Approach
Otto Lehto
