The question of the importance of family structure, specifically marriage, is back in the limelight. Conservatives are promoting three papers that provide some strong evidence that children raised by married…
Over at Libertarianism.org, Sharon Presley has a new piece critizing evolutionary psychology in which I am listed first among libertarians and others who have “criticized [evolutionary psychology] for serious flaws…
My new book Hayek’s Modern Family: Classical Liberalism and the Evolution of Social Institutions will be available tomorrow from Palgrave and at Amazon. An excerpt from the book’s chapter on…
The August Cato Unbound is now up, and the topic is the role of the family in political theory. Friend of BHL Lauren Hall has the lead essay, which is up,…
Outrage Imperialism (defn): The outrage of many people in the developed world at events, institutions, and practices that those in the developing world are largely untroubled by or recognize as…
In a post at Cafe Hayek this morning, Don Boudreaux cites his Mercatus colleague Ashley Schiller’s observation that Uber and the “sharing economy” more generally allow individuals to turn their consumption…