Pete Boettke on Mainline Economics

<p><a href='https://www.peter-boettke.com/'>Peter Boettke</a> is a professor of economics and philosophy at George Mason University, as well as the author of several books. </p><p>Today we talk about a book called <a href='https://amzn.to/46CfYWZ'><em>Mainline Economics</em></a>, which is a collection of Nobel lectures from what he defines as “mainline economists”. <br/><br/>A mainline economist’s methodology of economics falls in the tradition and lineage of <a href='https://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Smith.html'>Adam Smith</a>. We talk about the benefits of this type of economics and how it diverges from mainstream economics, along with when and why that happens. </p><p>Never miss another<a href='https://adamsmithworks.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=4f34889c6d4b9694383c21088&amp;id=fd25050948'> AdamSmithWorks </a>update.<br/><br/>Follow us on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/AdamSmithWorks'>Facebook</a>, <a href='https://twitter.com/adamsmithworks'>Twitter</a>, and <a href='https://www.instagram.com/adamsmithworkslf/'>Instagram</a>.<br/><br/><br/></p>