Constitutional Erosion Caused Capitalist Decay

Boettke, Peter J.

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Constitutional Erosion Caused Capitalist Decay

Peter J. Boettke

George Mason University - Department of Economics

1991

The World and I, pp. 540-542, 1991

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The author argues that the decay of liberal capitalism is the consequence of social rules that leave unconstrained the unwarranted intrusion of government into our economic affairs and reward leaders who can succeed in this process of power politics.

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JEL Classification: B53, P50, D02

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Date posted: January 17, 2010

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Boettke, Peter J., Constitutional Erosion Caused Capitalist Decay (1991). The World and I, pp. 540-542, 1991. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1530924

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