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The Royal Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

By Jack M. Balkin

OK, I'll offer a deal to all law-and-economics sorts:  Lefties will refrain from saying, "As Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman points out in the New York Times, ..." if they will refrain from saying, "Nobel Prize winner [Gary Becker, Milton Friedman, James Buchanan, fill in the blanks at will] pointed out [in some commentary not organically connected to the work for which the named person received the prize] that ..."  But maybe no such deal is possible because the market in question doesn't work all that well -- because nobody can commit the entire group to the deal.

Full post as published by Balkinization on October 13, 2008 (boomark / email).