This paper shall attempt to reconcile environmentalism and economic freedom.Before making this seemingly quixotic endeavor, we must be sure we are clear on both concepts. Environmentalism may be non controversially defined as a philosophy which sees great benefit in clean air and water, and to a...

Drawing from a broad range of sources, we define and discuss the two primary ways of contemplating issues related to environmental economics, namely interventionism and libertarianism. We then interpret a cellular automaton as a model that allows for either approach, as well as anarchy, and show...

The objective of this chapter is to explore the proprietary and contractual techniques that serve to allocate control over resources in the context of neoliberal legality, using foreign investment relations as a case study. This chapter seeks to examine how the dominant legal techniques make...

This study examines the dynamic relationship between international tourism and various economic freedom measures for 154 destination countries during the period 2002–2019. Three complementary panel data techniques are employed—fixed and random effects, dynamic panel data estimators, and...

1. Liberty, Human Nature, Individualism, and Property Rights -- 2. The Machiavellians -- 3. Hobbes and Locke on Human Nature; Locke on Property Rights -- 4. The Enlightenment -- 5. The Nineteenth Century -- 6. The Austrian School -- 7. The London School -- 8. What Went Wrong and What is to be Done?.