Robert Higgs

American economist

Robert Higgsis an American economic historian and economist combining material from Public Choice, the New institutional economics, and the Austrian school of economics; and describes himself as a “libertarian anarchist” in political and legal theory and public policy. His writings in economics and economic history have most often focused on the causes, means, and effects of government power and growth.

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Robert Higgsis an American economic historian and economist combining material from Public Choice, the New institutional economics, and the Austrian school of economics; and describes himself as a “libertarian anarchist” in political and legal theory and public policy. His writings in economics and economic history have most often focused on the causes, means, and effects of government power and growth.