
Jordan Lofthouse
@JordanLofthouse
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PhD Economist; Senior Fellow, F.A. Hayek Program at Mercatus Center; amateur geographer, map collector, runner, and enthusiast of wild places
Virginia, USA
Joined July 2012
You can preorder my new book “An Economist’s Guide to Environmentalism.” It’s scheduled for release on Oct 16. In the book, I assemble a toolkit of easy-to-understand economic concepts and then apply those tools to a variety of environmental problems.
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RT @HayekProgram: What role does faith play in disaster recovery? 🇧🇸. @vstorr, @JordanLofthouse, and Nona Martin Storr find that after Hurr….
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Faith and faith communities play a critical role in post-disaster recovery for at least three reasons. First, faith is a socially shared frame through which individuals understand a disaster and...
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RT @NathanPGoodman: Some think that to resolve pressing problems like climate change, we need a top-down, militarized war footing. My colle….
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A few months ago, @NovakMikayla, @NathanPGoodman, and I published a paper in the Review of Austrian Economics called “Militarized climate planning: What is left?” We build off Don Lavoie’s framework to talk about climate policy. Read it here:.
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I recently published a paper with Jim Ronyak in the Journal of Private Enterprise titled "Internet Access and Native American Economic Development." Read the full article here:
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RT @HayekProgram: In his upcoming book, @JordanLofthouse demonstrates how the field of economics can explain the rise of environmental prob….
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I have a new paper with @vstorr and Nona Martin Storr in Disasters called “Calling on and thanking God: the role of faith and faith communities in disaster recovery.” It’s open access, and you can read the full paper here:.
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Faith and faith communities play a critical role in post-disaster recovery for at least three reasons. First, faith is a socially shared frame through which individuals understand a disaster and...
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The work of the Ostroms and the broader Bloomington tradition is more important than ever. This is a thought-provoking article, and I’m honored that my work with @AMSchaef is included, along with other scholars I know, like @PeterBoettke, @vladtarko, and Paul Dragos Aligica.
On Polycentrism and the New Classical Liberalism. Neoliberalism is dead; Long live Neoliberalism!, pt 1. With a shout to @PeterBoettke.
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RT @nescio13: On Polycentrism and the New Classical Liberalism. Neoliberalism is dead; Long live Neoliberalism!, pt 1. .
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RT @NathanPGoodman: Interesting piece discussing how the work of my colleagues such as @JordanLofthouse, @AMSchaef, @PeterBoettke, Paul Dra….
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RT @_PublicChoice: Available now at Public Choice:. Lofthouse, J.K., Schaefer, A. Expert knowledge and the administrative state. Public Cho….
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Public Choice - Over the past century, the administrative state has vastly expanded its power and political independence of Congress. Some prominent academic voices, such as Cass Sunstein and...
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RT @AMSchaef: @vladtarko I cite @Roger_Koppl in this review and in the more extensive paper I wrote with Jordan Lofthouse because I think t….
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Public Choice - Over the past century, the administrative state has vastly expanded its power and political independence of Congress. Some prominent academic voices, such as Cass Sunstein and...
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RT @LeahKral: 📢 "Advancing Nonprofit Management: Innovations, Challenges and Best Practices" is a special open access (free) issue of Admin….
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In the latest episode of the Hayek Prgram Podcast, I talk with @v_rayamajhee and Pablo Paniagua Prieto about their work on “Governing the Fisheries Commons.” They’re making important contributions to Elinor Ostom’s work.
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Welcome back to the Environmental Economics series, hosted by Jordan Lofthouse.
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If you’re interested in climate change, please listen to the latest episode of the Hayek Program Podcast. I talk with the amazing Bobbi Herzberg about our recent paper that extends Elinor Ostrom’s logic on climate change.
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Welcome back to the Environmental Economics series, hosted by Jordan Lofthouse.
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Check out my short article at @Discourse_Mag on internet access and Native American economic development. November is Native American Heritage Month, and it’s a good time to reflect on ways to help these communities flourish.
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The U.S. needs tech innovations and policy reforms that will expand high-speed internet access to people on reservations.
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