Journal of Private Enterprise

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Capitalism Creates Sustainable Progress pp. 1-20: Randall Holcombe
As If: Clueless About the Invisible Hand pp. 21-39: Sarah Skwire
Examining the Effects of Leadership Styles on Growth, Profitability, and Survival in Northeastern Nigeria’s Bread-Bakery Sector pp. 41-78: Margaret Doe Ametefe, Adamu Garba Alooma, Itodo John Itodo and Gilbert Tory Doe Ametefe
What Ought to Be if “There Ought to Be a Law” pp. 79-89: Art Carden

Incentive Economics pp. 1-8: John H. Cochrane
The Evolution of US State Economic Freedom during the Pandemic’s Second Year pp. 9-29: Vincent Miozzi and Benjamin Powell
Foreign-Born Residents and the Optimal Provision of Public Goods: An Application of Lindahl Pricing and Tiebout Sorting pp. 31-56: Brian K. Strow and Claudia W. Strow
College Education and Economic Beliefs in Guatemala pp. 57-70: David Casasola, Andres Marroquin, Antonio Saravia and Monica de Zelaya
Teaching Economic Freedom with the Mystery Nations Lesson pp. 71-79: M. Scott Niederjohn and Robert Lawson

Why Is There No Milton Friedman Today? pp. 1-9: William Luther
The Need for a Price Theory Revival pp. 11-44: Bryan P. Cutsinger and Alexander W. Salter
Following the ‘Science’ as the Road to Serfdom in the European Union pp. 45-58: Barbara Kolm
An Educational Note Using Rules of the Game in the Built Environment: Teaching Institutions and Incentives with Economic Mysteries pp. 59-76: M. Scott Niederjohn and Kim Holder

Gender Disparities in Economic Freedom and Human Capital pp. 1-25: Angela K. Dills
Effect of Economic Freedom on Women’s Empowerment: Empirical Evidence from Developing Countries pp. 27-42: Derick T. Adu, Elisha K. Denkyirah, Onyedikachi E. Chike and Florence Muhoza
Can Familial Protectionism Save Families from Too Much Economic Freedom? pp. 43-65: Anne Rathbone Bradley
The Political Externalities of Immigration: Evidence from the United States pp. 67-81: Zachary Gochenour and Alexander Nowrasteh

A Conflict of Peace Visions: The Peacemonger Mentality vs. the Warmonger Mentality pp. 1-24: Christopher J. Coyne and Amy Crockett
A Transitional Gains Trap: How City-Backed Transportation Monopolies in the Early Twentieth Century Damaged Economic Mobility for the Next Hundred Years pp. 25-45: Craig J. Richardson and John Railey
The Academic Entrepreneurship of James Buchanan at Virginia Tech pp. 47-60: J. R. Clark and Dwight R. Lee
“Apparently, You Don’t”: Economist Jokes as an Educational Tool pp. 61-82: Michael Munger

The Folly of Empire and the Science of Peace pp. 1-15: Christopher J. Coyne
The Interaction Effect of Economic Freedom and Economic Development on Corruption in US States pp. 17-37: Zachary D. Blizard
The Death of Labor Market Competition Has Been Greatly Exaggerated pp. 39-54: Timothy Perri Perri
Beyond Simple Profit Maximization in Uncertain Markets: How Innovation and Entry Change Supply Curves and Producer Surplus pp. 55-77: John B. Horowitz, Michael A. Karls, Juan Sesmero and T. Norman Van Cott

Shades of Gray: Product Differentiation in Antiquities Markets pp. 1-27: Anja Shortland and Sami Fortune Winton
Ethics as a Topic of Economic Inquiry: The Social-Theoretic Context pp. 29-48: Jonathan W. Plante and Richard E. Wagner
Costly Discrimination and Ethnic Conflict: The Case of the Liberian Civil Wars pp. 49-69: Andrew T. Young
Information Externalities: A Further Note on the Market Provision of National Defense pp. 71-75: Garrett R. Wood
The Economics and Politics of Import Quotas: A Teaching Note pp. 77-82: Clifford F. Thies

Show Me the Money! The Effects of a Conditional Cash-Transfer Program on the Labor Market in Ecuador pp. 1-28: Daniel Sánchez-Piñol Yulee
Mask Mandates Increased COVID-19 Deaths in Kansas pp. 29-54: Bryan C. McCannon and Mark Wilson
The Emancipatory Liberalism of Steven Horwitz: The Case of Women’s Economic Status pp. 55-71: Mikayla Novak
Trickle-Down Economics pp. 72-79: Walter E. Block

Individuals and Externalities in Economic Epidemiology: A Tension and Synthesis pp. 1-24: Byron B. Carson
New Historians and the American Revolution: Are Their Interpretations Really That New? pp. 25-37: Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
Werner Sombart’s Ghost: The Geist That Haunts the New Histories of Capitalism pp. 39-60: Hans L. Eicholz
Mechanisms of Mass Migration: An Essay in Methodological Individualism pp. 61-79: John Alcorn

Woke Capitalism? pp. 1-13: Nicholas Capaldi
On the Possibility of Inefficiency pp. 15-28: Wilson Whitener
The Discovery Role of Disequilibrium Prices pp. 29-38: Vincent J. Miozzi
The Taming of the Condottieri pp. 39-46: Gor Mkrtchian
Price Fluctuation of Agricultural Products: Can the Theory of Complex Phenomena Explain It Better? pp. 47-55: Oluwaseun Samuel Oduniyi
FinTech Adoption among Online Grocery Buyers during COVID-19 Lockdowns in Nepal pp. 57-89: Pragya Maharjan, Niranjan Devkota, Sushanta Mahapatra, Ihtsham Padda, Krishna Dhakal, Surendra Mahato, Ghanashyam Khanal, Seeprata Parajuli, Udaya Raj Paudel and Ujjwal Bhattarai

To Assimilate or Not to Assimilate? A Cross-country Study on Assimilating Entrepreneurial Tendencies pp. 1-31: Shaomeng Jia and Joshua K. Bedi
Rethinking Regulatory Capture pp. 33-45: Randall Holcombe
Yo-Ho-Ho, and a Bottle of Vodka: The Governance of the Russian Ushkuiniki Pirates pp. 47-59: Vladimir Vladimirovich Maltsev
Private Protection Agencies and Infectious Diseases pp. 61-77: Dan Sutter
Lockdowns as a War on the Poor: Looking at Outcomes in Silicon Valley pp. 79-94: John B. Estill

The Distribution of Transfers and Taxes: Incentives and Implications for the US Deficit and Debt pp. 1-20: Jody W. Lipford
Economic Freedom without Quality of Government pp. 21-42: Ryan H. Murphy
Decentralized Marketplaces with Privately Enforced Contracts: A Case Study of OpenBazaar pp. 43-59: Peter C. Earle, Max Gulker and Edward P. Stringham
Lean Startup: A Bridge between Austrian Views of Entrepreneurship pp. 61-76: Jeffrey E. Haymond and Whitton A. Rice
Buyer Beware: A Critique of the #BuyBlack Movement pp. 77-89: Brandon M. Tate and Walter E. Block