This review discusses the unique features of Austrian economics and some of the recent
contributions of this school of thought. We organize these contributions in different research …

This paper is a first attempt to apply a robust political economy framework to explain when
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) can contribute to economic development. A robust political …

This paper takes stock of recent suggestions that the state apparatus is a central and
underappreciated actor in the generation, diffusion and exploitation of innovations …

This paper introduces the idea of “robust political economy.” In the context of political
economic systems,“robustness” refers to a political economic arrangement's ability to …

Contemporary monetary institutions are flawed at a foundational level. The reigning
paradigm in monetary policy holds up constrained discretion as the preferred operating …

In this paper, we examine the resiliency of community recovery after a natural disaster. We
argue that a resilient recovery requires robust economic/financial institutions, political/legal …

What is the relationship, if any, between economic freedom and pandemics? This paper
addresses this question from a robust political economy approach. As is the case with …

In this paper I discuss how Law and Economics can benefit from incorporating some insights
from Public Choice into their analyses. Within this argument, I examine the evolution of …

With the collapse of communism in the late 1980s the field of comparative political economy
has undergone major revision. Socialism is no longer considered the viable alternative to …

In their recent book, Colander and Kupers (2014) argue that viewing the economy as a
complex adaptive system should change the way in which we make economic policy. This …