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Working Papers

2022

1. Better lucky than good: The Simon-Ehrlich bet through the lens of financial economics
   Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2022)
   See also Journal Article Better lucky than good: The Simon-Ehrlich bet through the lens of financial economics, Ecological Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
2. JHET Interviews: Anthony Waterman
   OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science
   See also Journal Article JHET INTERVIEWS: ANTHONY WATERMAN, Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cambridge University Press (2022) (2022)

2017

3. Journal of the History of Economic Thought Preprints - Review of ​Antonio De Viti De Marco: A Story Worth Remembering​
   SocArXiv, Center for Open Science

Journal Articles

2022

1. Better lucky than good: The Simon-Ehrlich bet through the lens of financial economics
   Ecological Economics, 2022, 193, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Better lucky than good: The Simon-Ehrlich bet through the lens of financial economics, Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) (2022) (2022)
2. JHET INTERVIEWS: ANTHONY WATERMAN
   Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2022, 44, (1), 125-138
   See also Working Paper JHET Interviews: Anthony Waterman, OSF Preprints (2022) (2022)

2021

3. The writing and reception of Risk, Uncertainty and Profit
   Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2021, 45, (5), 883-900 View citations (2)
4. Uncertainty and the social organization of economic activity
   Journal of Institutional Economics, 2021, 17, (6), 883-895

2020

5. James M. Buchanan and Frank H. Knight on democracy as “government by discussion”
   Public Choice, 2020, 183, (3), 303-314
6. Where Economics Went Wrong: Chicago’s Abandonment of Classical Liberalism, David Colander and Craig Freedman. Princeton University Press, 2019, xii + 267 pages
   Economics and Philosophy, 2020, 36, (2), 312-318

2018

7. Manuela Mosca, Antonio de Viti de Marco: A Story Worth Remembering (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016), pp. 141, $100. ISBN: 9781137534927
   Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2018, 40, (2), 294-296

2017

8. Bourgeois Equality: Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World
   Review of Political Economy, 2017, 29, (1), 167-170

2016

9. The Chicago School Student of Bourgeois Civilization
   Man and the Economy, 2016, 3, (2), 213-224

2015

10. Jacob Viner, The Customs Union Issue, edited and with an introduction by Paul Oslington (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014), pp. 256, $39.95. ISBN 978-0199-75612-4
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2015, 37, (4), 629-630
11. Two trajectories of democratic capitalism in the post-war Chicago school: Frank Knight versus Aaron Director
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2015, 39, (5), 1443-1455 View citations (6)

2014

12. Economics Is Not All of Life
    Econ Journal Watch, 2014, 11, (2), 144-152

2012

13. Of talk, economics, love and innovation
    Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), 2012, 41, (6), 783-786

2011

14. Craig F. Freedman, Chicago Fundamentalism: Ideology and Methodology in Economics, Singapore, World Scientific, 2008, pp. xiv+458
    History of Economic Ideas, 2011, 19, (1), 179-181
15. Mirowski Philip and Plehwe Dieter, eds., The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making of the Neoliberal Thought Collective (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009), pp. vi, 469, $55.00. ISBN 978-0-674-03318-4
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2011, 33, (1), 134-137

2010

16. Specializing in Interdisciplinarity: The Committee on Social Thought as the University of Chicago's Antidote to Compartmentalization in the Social Sciences
    History of Political Economy, 2010, 42, (5), 261-287 View citations (1)

2009

17. Realism and relevance in the economics of a free society: the Knight-Hutchison debate
    Journal of Economic Methodology, 2009, 16, (3), 341-350 View citations (2)

2008

18. Deirdre N. McCloskey, The Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006), pp. xviii, 616, $23.50. ISBN: 0-226-55663-8
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2008, 30, (3), 420-422
19. Frank H. Knight's Criticism of Henry George
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2008, 67, (1), 61-66
20. The Religion of a Skeptic: Frank H. Knight on Ethics, Spirituality, and Religion during His Iowa Years
    History of Political Economy, 2008, 40, (5), 315-337

2007

21. Oral History and the Historical Reconstruction of Chicago Economics
    History of Political Economy, 2007, 39, (5), 172-192 View citations (9)

2006

22. De gustibus est disputandum: Frank H. Knight's reply to George Stigler and Gary Becker's 'De gustibus non est disputandum' with an introductory essay
    Journal of Economic Methodology, 2006, 13, (1), 97-111 View citations (6)

2002

23. Surfing the Past: The Role of the Internet in the Future of the History of Economics
    History of Political Economy, 2002, 34, (5), 245-260
24. William B. Greer, Ethics and Uncertainty: The Economics of John M. Keynes and Frank H. Knight (Cheltenham and Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar, 2000) pp. viii, 146, $75.00. ISBN 1 84064 445 1
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2002, 24, (3), 374-376

2001

25. Where Else Would you Look? Constructivism and the Historiography of Economics
    Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2001, 23, (2), 261-266

1999

26. Book Reviews
    The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 1999, 6, (4), 642-643
27. The Economist and the Entrepreneur: Modernist Impulses in Risk, Uncertainty, and Profit
    History of Political Economy, 1999, 31, (1), 29-52 View citations (5)

1998

28. Book Reviews
    Review of Social Economy, 1998, 56, (2), 227-229
29. Book Reviews
    Review of Social Economy, 1998, 56, (3), 379-381

Edited books

2010

1. The Elgar Companion to the Chicago School of Economics
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (29)

Chapters

2022

1. Frank H. Knight (1885–1972)
   Springer
   Also in Chapter 75 in Handbook on the History of Economic Analysis Volume I, 2016 (2016)

2021

2. What Can We Learn about Frank Knight’s Economic Theory from the Prefaces to the Reprints ofRisk, Uncertainty and Profit?
   A chapter in Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology: Including a Symposium on Frank Knight's Risk, Uncertainty and Profit at 100, 2021, vol. 39C, pp 55-73

2019

3. Reading the Hermeneutics of Suspicion with Suspicion: A Review Essay on Nancy MacLean’sDemocracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America☆
   A chapter in Including a Symposium on Ludwig Lachmann, 2019, vol. 37B, pp 165-175 View citations (1)

2016

4. Chicago School
   Chapter 25 in Handbook on the History of Economic Analysis Volume II, 2016, pp 368-374 View citations (31)

2013

5. Frank H. Knight on institutionalism and economics
   A chapter in Documents related to John Maynard Keynes, institutionalism at Chicago & Frank H. Knight, 2013, vol. 31B, pp 117-124
6. Warren J. Samuels: Intellectual historian of economics
   A chapter in A Research Annual, 2013, vol. 31A, pp 73-88
7. “It is a long time between drinks”: The friendship of Frank H. Knight and Frederick D. Kershner
   A chapter in Documents related to John Maynard Keynes, institutionalism at Chicago & Frank H. Knight, 2013, vol. 31B, pp 151-176

2012

8. Halteman and Noell's Reckoning with Markets
   A chapter in Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology: A Research Annual, 2012, pp 241-251
9. Psychology, Scientific Control, Chicago, and the Impact of European émigrés
   A chapter in Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology: A Research Annual, 2012, pp 169-175

2011

10. Why and How to Teach the History of Economic Thought: Economics as Historically Produced Knowledge
    Chapter 52 in International Handbook on Teaching and Learning Economics, 2011

2010

11. Frank H. Knight
    Chapter 6 in The Elgar Companion to the Chicago School of Economics, 2010 View citations (16)
12. History of economics and history of science: A comparative look at recent work in both fields
    A chapter in A Research Annual, 2010, pp 71-94
13. The Economic Organization, by Frank H. Knight: A Reader's Guide
    Chapter 4 in The Elgar Companion to the Chicago School of Economics, 2010

2008

14. How should we think of the success of the Chicago School of Economics?
    A chapter in A Research Annual, 2008, pp 47-57

2004

15. IS INSTITUTIONALISM STILL A USEFUL CATEGORY?
    A chapter in A Research Annual, 2004, pp 185-188

1998

16. Frank Knight's dissent from progressive social science
    Chapter 10 in Economics and its Discontents, 1998, pp 153-164