Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

See here. Alas, it looks like the “excellent” SBF has defrauded the world of crypto. (As an aside, the Amazing Tyler Cowen is also the co-author of “Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World.” Cowen’s “Talent” … Continue reading →

I will conclude my review of Klein and Clark’s classical liberal theoretical framework (see their 2010 paper on “Direct and Overall Liberty“) by making the following three closely-related observations: To conclude, allow me to illustrate these theoretical points with a … Continue reading →

I am interrupting my review of Klein & Clark because a category 1 hurricane (now a tropical storm) is passing through Central Florida, where I live. Although this storm hit the Bahamas yesterday (see below), I have not seen a … Continue reading →

As I mentioned in my previous two posts, as part of their framework for determining whether a proposed law, regulation, or public policy is pro-liberty or anti-liberty, Daniel Klein and Michael Clark identify 11 types of government action in their … Continue reading →

I mentioned in my previous post how much I enjoyed reading this 2010 paper on “Direct and Overall Liberty” by Daniel Klein and Michael Clark. At the same time, I also identified two logical flaws with their framework: (1) the … Continue reading →

I recently stumbled upon this 2010 paper on “Direct and Overall Liberty” by Daniel B. Klein and Michael J. Clark, the first page of which is pictured below. How did I not discover their excellent paper before? Among other things, … Continue reading →

Originally posted on prior probability:
The Godfather premiered fifty years ago in March of 1972. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the wide domestic release of this classic film, I just posted an essay to SSRN titled “Coase and…

I am posting two versions of this beautiful song: one by Shakira; the other by Honeyfox.

I have been attending the 13th annual Constitutional Law Colloquium at the Loyola (Chicago) Law School this weekend. Among my favorite talks thus far is “Disingenuous Interpretation” by my new colleague and friend Michael Smith, who teaches law at the … Continue reading →

My wife and I are attending the 13th annual Constitutional Law Colloquium at the Loyola Law School in Chicago; below are some snapshots of our trip: