…and William Gale, Arjay, and Frances Fearing Miller Chair in Federal Economic Policy7 at the Brookings Institution.  Last fall, the Tax Policy Center held a program on Taxing Wealth (webcast…

…weaver William Longson in his evidence to the House of Commons Select Committee on Hand-Loom Weavers: …every other commodity when brought to market, if you cannot get the price intended,…

…here we need to factor in that peculiarity of labour-power noted by the silk weaver, William Longson, that a day’s labour not sold on the day it is offered is…

…not developed useful concepts for examining social costs. To explain why they had failed, Stabile relied on the perspective on social costs set forth by Clark and by K. William…

…I of Capital, Marx did not mention William Godwin’s name.  One might say, rather, that Marx studiously avoided mentioning Godwin. He did, however, engage in a sustained disparagement of Malthus —…

…a devotee to William Godwin, whose expression, “The genuine wealth of man is leisure, when it meets with a disposition to improve it.” was an obvious influence on Dilke’s “wealth……

…these things. How would William Shakespeare present his works, if he were alive today? As does Jane Campion, of course: Digitally, and streamed. Because she could. Were Will around, he…

On the retirement of Justice Breyer: is this any way to run a country? Long long ago I remember reading that Justices William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall, both about 70…

War, Waste, and the Myth of Progress In the introduction to One-Dimensional Man, Herbert Marcuse listed four authors — Vance Packard, C. Wright Mills, William H. White, and Fred J. Cooks…

…referred to other than biological, medical, or lexical matters.  Veblen’s contemporaries and influences — Herbert Spencer, Henry George, William Graham Sumner, John Bates Clark, for example — did not use…