Facebook. Com booktv. Now we want to introduce you to professor Lanny Ebenstein who is the author of this book, chicagonomics. When we talk about the chicago school, what are we talking about . Guest theres a long history of economics at the university of chicago. And the most significant economists at the university of chicago have been in the free market tradition. So what chicagonomics is about is the history of economics at the university of chicago starting out with some of the early economists such as frank knight and henry simon and then moving on to milton friedman, Friedrich Hayek who taught for a time at the university of chicago and others. Host why is it that they ended up at chicago . Guest thats a good question. I think that once there was a nucleus of classical, liberaloriented economists at the university of chicago, it attracted other economists of a similar perspective there, and so it really became the center of Classical Liberal economics during the 20th century. Ho
Thank you to the rabbi for that remarkable introduction. I have to say that the subject of my lecture not only concerns a historic event, but actually put my academic career in jeopardy. In 1982, i was a young faculty member at the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of religion in cincinnati, and i was invited to deliver a talk before the institutions board of overseers. This was an important rite of passage for a new faculty member. And i was determined to prove myself. Since 1982 coincided with the 120th anniversary of ulysses s. Grants general orders number 11 expelling jews as a class from his war zone, i decided to take that infamous 1862 order as my subject. Grants order was the most notorious official act of antisemitism in American History. It is really the only time that jews as a class had been expelled from anywhere in the united states. And around 1982, new information concerning that order had become available from the association that published ulysses s. Grants papers
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