This article is a part of the Free to Choose Symposium symposium.
I’ve compiled links to the excellent posts from day 1 in here, or you can go to the Free to Choose Symposium tab at the top of the blog.
Tomorrow’s lineup should be more of the same, including posts from Claire Hill, Erin O’Hara, Todd Henderson, Tom Brown, Kevin McCabe, Steve Bainbridge, Christopher Sprigman & Christopher Buccafusco, Judd Stone, and myself (individually and jointly with Douglas Ginsburg).
Here are the posts thus far:
December 6th
Josh Wright, Introduction
David Friedman, Behavioral Economics: Intriguing Research Project, With Reservations
Larry Ribstein, Free to Lose
David Levine, Behavioral Economics: The Good, The Bad, and the Middle Ground
Henry G. Manne, Behavioral Overreach
Geoffrey A. Manne, Interesting Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Policy Relevant
Thom Lambert, Behavioral Economics and the Conflicting Quirks Problem: A “Realist” Critique
Christopher Sprigman & Christopher Buffafusco, Valuing Intellectual Property
Judd E. Stone, Misbehavioral Economics: The Misguided Imposition of Behavioral Economics on Antitrust
Ronald Mann, Nudging From Debt
Richard Epstein, The Dangerous Allure of Behavioral Economics: The Relationship Between Physical and Financial Products
