Jon Murphy

Nicholls State University

Assistant Professor

Thibodaux, LA

United States

Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management

721 University Avenue

Syracuse, NY 13244-2130

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

13

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1,759

TOTAL CITATIONS

9

Scholarly Papers (13)

1.

Expert Failure and Pandemics: On Adapting to Life With Pandemics

Cosmos + Taxis, Vol 9 Issues 5-6
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Nicholls State University, Wichita State University, George Mason University - Mercatus Center and Syracuse University
Downloads 342 (187,393)

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COVID-19, Expert Failure, Market Failure, Information Economics, Pandemic, Knowledge Problem

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Cascading Expert Failure

GMU Working Paper in Economics No. 21-44
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2022
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 333 (192,825)
Citation 4

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Market Failure, Public Policy, Experts, COVID-19, Cascades, Network Analysis

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SNAP Take-Up and Transaction Costs: An Analysis Using the Food Security Survey

GMU Working Paper in Economics Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2023
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 309 (208,994)

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Transaction Costs, Welfare Economics, Food Stamps, Poverty

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Have Coase - Will Travel: New Ways to Teach Coase Using Old Media

The Journal of Private Enterprise, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 28 Aug 2020
Jon Murphy, John Schuler and Jadrian Wooten
Nicholls State University, George Mason University, College of Science and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Downloads 144 (428,995)
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Coase Theorem, Media, Pedagogy, Externality, Ronald Coase

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Frederic Bastiat: Public Choice Theorist

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Mar 2019
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 137 (446,478)

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Frederic Bastiat, Public Choice, James Buchanan, Gordon Tullock, Voter Rationality, Rent-Seeking

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In Defense of Liberal Peace

GMU Working Paper in Economics Forthcoming, Institute of Economic Affairs Monographs, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2020
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 116 (508,603)

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Adam Smith, Liberal Peace, Montesquieu, International Trade, National Defense

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The Ambiguity of Superiority and Authority

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 06 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2023
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 89 (611,116)
Citation 1

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Jan Tinbergen, John Maynard Keynes, Expertise, Authority, Superiority

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Experts Whispering Down the Line

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 07 Aug 2024 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2024
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 62 (747,505)

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Cascading Expert Failure, Gordon Tullock, Information Economics, Misinformation, Market Failure

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Toward a Liberal Analysis of the Law

GMU Working Paper in Economics Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
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James Buchanan, Bruno Leoni, Law and Economics, Subjective Economics, Adam Smith

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His Memory Has Misled Him? Two Supposed Errors in Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Mar 2020
Jon Murphy and Andrew Humphries
Nicholls State University and George Mason University - Department of Economics
Downloads 56 (786,181)
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Adam Smith, Esotericism, Cicero, Parmenides, Plato, Ulysses, Virtue Ethics

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The Long-Term Impact of Kelo v. City of New London: Comparing State Legislative and Judicial Responses

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 Jul 2024 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2025
Western Carolina University - College of Business, Western Carolina University - College of Business and Nicholls State University
Downloads 50 (829,825)

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eminent domain, economic development takings, holdout problem, property rights

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Transitional Gains and Immigrant Voting Patterns

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Aug 2023 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2023
Joshua Bedi and Jon Murphy
Copenhagen Business School and Nicholls State University
Downloads 46 (861,681)

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Immigration, transitional gains trap, political economy

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THE ROAD TO SUSTAINABLE INSURANCE REFORM IN LOUISIANA

Number of pages: 16
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
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Insurance Markets, Louisiana, Law and Economics, Automobile Insurance

Other Papers (1)

Total Downloads: 84
1.

Coase and Colorado: Exploring the Effects of Transaction Costs on Water Markets

GMU Working Paper in Economics
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2023
Jon Murphy
Nicholls State University
Downloads 84 (527,503)

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Coase, Environmental Economics, Colorado, Water Markets