Podcasts
As both guests and hosts, Civitas Institute scholars reach new audiences through podcast conversations.
Surf’s Up: Roman Law and Beach Houses
Surf’s Up: Roman Law and Beach Houses
Episode 4 of The Libertarian with Richard Epstein and Charles C.W. Cooke
Law Talk: The Great Birthright Citizen Debate
Law Talk: The Great Birthright Citizen Debate
Charles C.W. Cooke moderates a spirited debate between John Yoo and Richard Epstein on the constitutional meaning and historical origins of birthright citizenship.
Trump and Executive Power
Trump and Executive Power
Episode #2 of the The Libertarian with Richard Epstein, hosted by Charles C.W. Cooke.
Richard Epstein on Property Rights, Law and Economics
Richard Epstein on Property Rights, Law and Economics
Richard Epstein on his career as a legal scholar, the takings clause, state monopoly power, Richard’s property-driven theory of constitutional interpretation, the Coase theorem, and classical liberalism versus anarcho-capitalism.
Content
The Causal Effect of News on Inflation Expectations
This paper studies the response of household inflation expectations to television news coverage of inflation.
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The Rise of Inflation Targeting
This paper discusses the interactions between politics and economic ideas leading to the adoption of inflation targeting in the United States.
Epstein & Yoo: Amicus Brief in Supreme Court of Maryland
Civitas Senior Research Fellows Richard Epstein and John Yoo, alongside the Mountain States Legal Foundation, filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Maryland.
AI and the Future of Society and Economy
Large language and generative AI models like ChatGPT are the equivalent of the first automobiles: fun to play with, somewhat unreliable, and maybe a little dangerous. But over time, the lesson for will be clear: Who Learns Fastest, Wins.
Stanford’s Graduate Student Union Tries to Stifle Dissent
The university may fire me because I won’t pay dues to a labor organization whose views I find repugnant.
The 529 Education Revolution Is Here
Tax-free accounts have become more powerful, but some states are resisting.
Do We Still Really Need the Bureau of Labor Statistics?
It is time for the monthly story of the labor market to be told more clearly, and more reliably, through data from other sources.
The Next Californias
Colorado, Washington, and Oregon have adopted many of the policies contributing to the Golden State’s decline.
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