Legal System

Professor David Gordon gives his critique of John Hospers’ “Libertarianism and Legal Paternalism” paper published in The Journal

This monograph by Professor Michael Krauss of the George Mason University School of Law is a well-written and accessible critique of the recent government lawsuits against the tobacco and firearms industries.

Volume 23, Number 4 (Winter 2003)

Economists have been relatively silent about the legislation from the 1930’s which supports unionism and collective bargaining in the United

The praxeological method is an efficacious way to investigate the fundamental theoretical questions at the heart of any study of human endeavor. 

In his recent work, Tyranny and Legitimacy, James Fishkin advances an argument against Roben Nozick’s theory of, what Fishkin calls, “a

The present number of the QJAE features the proceedings of a symposium held on March 29–30, 2001 at the Mises Institute. The theme “Austrian Law and Economics:

The United States Constitution guarantees the right to trial by jury in both civil and criminal cases.

Central planning and state control are often cast aside as inferior replacements to far more efficient and humane voluntary market transactions.

The abortion debate is often understood to hinge on the question of whether or not the fetus is a full-fledged member of the moral community of per