2010 Sessions for the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics

Session 11A The Civilizing Process and Its Institutions
Session 11B New Perspectives on Emergence in Economics I
Session 11C 50th Anniversay of F.A. Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty
Session 11D Don Lavoie Memorial Graduate Student Prize Winners
Session 11F Knowledge and Entrepreneurship
Session 11G The Morality of Capitalism
Session 11H New Perspectives on Emergence in Economics II
Session 11I The Carl Menger Undergraduate Essay Prize
Session 11J Money and Finance
Session 11K Promoting Development (or Not)

 
Saturday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11A
The Civilizing Process and Its Institutions

Organizers:

Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University

Papers:

"Delinquency and Development"
Daniel D'Amico, Loyola University New Orleans (Contact Author)

"Polycentrism Among Socially Distant Agents: La Convivencia"
Daniel J. Smith, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Breaking the Error Barrier in Forensic Science: Competition and Blindfolding Justice"
E. James Cowan, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Contact Author)
Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University

"The Bankruptcy Judge as a Central Planner"
Shruti Rajagopalan, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College
Michael Ehret, Nottingham Trent University

 

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Saturday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11B
New Perspectives on Emergence in Economics I

Organizers:

Paul Lewis, King's College London
David Harper, New York University

Session Chairs:

Paul Lewis, King's College London

Papers:

"The Anatomy of Emergence, with a Focus on Capital Formation"
David Harper, New York University (Contact Author)

"A Macro Economy as an Emergent Ecology of Plans"
Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Liberty and Serfdom in a Theory of Emergent Interaction"
Marta Podemska, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

L. Lynne Kiesling, Northwestern University
Paul Lewis, King's College London

 

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Saturday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
SDAE
Session 11C
50th Anniversay of F.A. Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty

Organizers:

Bruce J. Caldwell, Duke University

Moderators:

Bruce J. Caldwell, Duke University

Panelists:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Steven Ealy, Liberty Fund, Inc.

Mario Rizzo, New York University

Todd Zywicki, George Mason University

 

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Saturday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
SDAE
Session 11D
Don Lavoie Memorial Graduate Student Prize Winners

Organizers:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

Discussants:

Steven G. Horwitz, St. Lawrence University
Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University
David Prychitko, Northern Michigan University

 

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Sunday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11F
Knowledge and Entrepreneurship

Organizers:

Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Simon Bilo, George Mason University

Papers:

"Firms as Knowledge Repositories"
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University (Contact Author)

"Intergenerational Income Mobility and Parental Entrepreneurship"
Petrik Runst, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Two-Tiered Political Entrepreneurship"
Adam Martin, New York University (Contact Author)
Diana W. Thomas, Utah State University

"Toward a Subjectivist Theory of Planned Orders"
Michael Ehret, Nottingham Trent University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

William J. Luther, George Mason University
Robert F. Mulligan, Western Carolina University

 

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Sunday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11G
The Morality of Capitalism

Organizers:

Claire Morgan, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University

Papers:

"Consequentialist Reasons for Capitalism as a Moral Principle"
Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"Economic Freedom and Its Consequences"
Robert A. Lawson, Auburn University (Contact Author)

"The Hayekian Knowledge Problem in Ethics"
Mario Rizzo, New York University (Contact Author)

"The Moral Meanings of Markets"
Virgil Henry Storr, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Steven G. Horwitz, St. Lawrence University
Evelyn Gick, Dartmouth College

 

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Sunday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
SDAE
Session 11H
New Perspectives on Emergence in Economics II

Organizers:

David Harper, New York University
Paul Lewis, King's College London

Session Chairs:

David Harper, New York University

Papers:

"Emergent Properties in the Work of Friedrich Hayek"
Paul Lewis, King's College London (Contact Author)

"Complex Emergence and the Austrian Tradition"
J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., James Madison University (Contact Author)

"Mirroring, Classification, and Social Institutions: Implications of Recent Neuroscience Research for Interpreting Hayek's 'The Sensory Order'"
L. Lynne Kiesling, Northwestern University (Contact Author)
Steven G. Horwitz, St. Lawrence University

Discussants:

David Harper, New York University
Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University
Marta Podemska, George Mason University

 

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Sunday
4:15 - 5:45 p.m.
SDAE
Session 11I
The Carl Menger Undergraduate Essay Prize

Organizers:

Adam Martin, New York University

Session Chairs:

Michael David Thomas, Utah State University

Papers:

Discussants:

Daniel D'Amico, Loyola University New Orleans
Emily Schaeffer, San Jose State University
Diana W. Thomas, Utah State University

 

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Monday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11J
Money and Finance

Organizers:

Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Daniel J. Smith, George Mason University

Papers:

"A Sectoral Analysis of the Financial Instability Hypothesis"
Robert F. Mulligan, Western Carolina University (Contact Author)

"Positively Valued Fiat Money After the Sovereign Disappears"
William J. Luther, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Lawrence H. White, George Mason University

"Money, Business Cycles, and Rational Expectations"
Simon Bilo, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"The Evolution of Markets and Financial Institutions in 1790 America: Lessons for Political Economy"
Nicholas Curott, George Mason University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University

 

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Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
SDAE
Session 11K
Promoting Development (or Not)

Organizers:

Richard E. Wagner, George Mason University

Session Chairs:

Michael Ehret, Nottingham Trent University

Papers:

"What Jane Jacobs Can Teach Us About the Market Process"
Sanford Ikeda, Purchase College (Contact Author)

"High-Growth Firms, Productivity, and Economic Growth"
Sven-Olov Daunfeldt, The Ratio Institute
Niklas Elert, The Ratio Institute
Dan Johansson, The Ratio Institute (Contact Author)

"From Special Economic Zones to Special Interest Zones"
Triyakshana Venkatraman, George Mason University (Contact Author)

"The Development of a Rent Seeking Society in a Post-Disaster Context"
Emily Chamlee-Wright, Beloit College (Contact Author)
Virgil Henry Storr, George Mason University

Discussants:

E. James Cowan, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Petrik Runst, George Mason University

 

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