Who financed F. A. Hayek in the United States starting in 1946?
Harold Luhnow, the head of the Volker Fund, financed F. A. Hayek in the United States starting in 1946.
Questions about Law and economics
Short answers, pulled from the story.
When did Aaron Director found The Journal of Law & Economics?
Aaron Director founded The Journal of Law & Economics in 1958 while co-editing it with Nobel laureate Ronald Coase.
What are the two main subfields of economic analysis of law?
Economic analysis of law divides into positive and normative subfields according to standard academic definitions.
Which book by Gary Becker won him the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences?
Gary Becker published Crime and Punishment: An Economic Approach in 1968 before winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
How many federal judges between 1976 and 1999 were trained through the Manne Economics Institute for Federal Judges program?
Almost half of all federal judges between 1976 and 1999 were trained through this specific economics course program.