Daniel Klein

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JIN Chair in EconomicsProfessor of Economics, George Mason University
Daniel Klein is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University, where he leads the program in Smithian Political Economy. Klein is the author of Knowledge and Coordination: A Liberal Interpretation, coauthor of Curb Rights: A Foundation for Free Enterprise in Urban Transit, editor of Reputation: Studies in the Voluntary Elicitation of Good Conduct, editor of What Do Economists Contribute?, and coeditor of The Half-Life of Policy Rationales: How New Technology Affects Old Policy Issues. He is the founder and chief editor of Econ Journal Watch.
Latest Work
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The Censoring of Science and the Road to Serfdom | The Wall Street Journal
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Big Brother and the Digital Dollar | The Wall Street Journal
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
Daniel Klein on Adam Smith's Justice | The Great Antidote
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Daniel Klein on The Dan Proft Show - COVID Lockdown Policies
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
COVID Fail by Elites and Stooges
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life" Book Panel
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
The free market is a free Marcus

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Are So-Called Normative Statements Practically the Same as Suitable Formulated So-Called Positive Statements?
Evidence from a Survey of Economics Professors
Latest Work
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The Censoring of Science and the Road to Serfdom | The Wall Street Journal
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Big Brother and the Digital Dollar | The Wall Street Journal
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
Daniel Klein on Adam Smith's Justice | The Great Antidote
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Daniel Klein on The Dan Proft Show - COVID Lockdown Policies
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
COVID Fail by Elites and Stooges
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life" Book Panel
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
The free market is a free Marcus

- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Are So-Called Normative Statements Practically the Same as Suitable Formulated So-Called Positive Statements?
Evidence from a Survey of Economics Professors
Latest Work
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Are So-Called Normative Statements Practically the Same as Suitable Formulated So-Called Positive Statements?
Evidence from a Survey of Economics Professors
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
A Demand for Encompassment: A Hayekian Experimental Parable about Political Psychology

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Was Occupational Licensing Good for Minorities? A Critique of Marc Law and Mindy Marks

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Against Overlordship

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
The Music of Social Intercourse
Synchrony in Adam Smith

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Experiment on the Demand for Encompassment
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
In a Word or Two, Placed in the Middle
The Invisible Hand in Smith's Tomes

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Liberty Between the Lines in a Statist and Modernist Age
Unfolding the Adam Smith in Friedrich Hayek

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
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Direct and Overall Liberty: Areas and Extent of Disagreement

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From Weight Watchers to State Watchers: Towards a Narrative of Liberalism
A review of Alan S. Kahan's Mind vs. Money: The War between Intellectuals and Capitalism.

Latest Work
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
Daniel Klein on Adam Smith's Justice | The Great Antidote
- | Radio Appearance Radio Appearance
Daniel Klein on The Dan Proft Show - COVID Lockdown Policies
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life" Book Panel
Latest Work
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The Censoring of Science and the Road to Serfdom | The Wall Street Journal
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Big Brother and the Digital Dollar | The Wall Street Journal
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
COVID Fail by Elites and Stooges
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
The free market is a free Marcus

- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Human Challenge Trials Are the Free Market
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
A Simple Way to Speed Drug Approvals
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Event Video Event Video
Russ Roberts Book Panel: How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Event Video Event Video
Why Is There No Milton Friedman Today?
