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to investment and growth, they reduce the government's ability to increase supporters' consumption. The model predicts … that resource abundance is conductive to poor policies and, consequently, to low investment. The implications of the model …
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libertarians, while there may be other good reasons for not embracing Christianity, I will illustrate that what the Bible says … about government is not one of them. For Christians, I will illustrate that libertarianism is consistent with Christianity …
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In its property ethics, the theory of a Christian society tries to bring together two statements that at first glance are not easily reconciled. The first statement underscores the importance of private property to the freedom and personal development of a person and declares that the right to...
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The present 77 page document is my set of notes used in a five-part reading group on Larry Siedentop's great book Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism. The document contains a link to the set of videos online
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Sharing is a norm in many societies. We present a theoretical model on the trade-off between sharing and investment … patterns: entrepreneurs following an 'insurance regime' comply with sharing norms, are insured but reduce investment in their … firm, whereas entrepreneurs in the 'growth regime' are not insured but take undistorted investment decisions. The choice of …
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lead to investment and growth, they reduce the government''s ability to increase supporters'' consumption. The model … predicts that resource abundance is conductive to poor policies and, consequently, to low investment. The implications of the …
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