The Corporation and the Twentieth Century
A Foreign Affairs best book of 2023. Short listed for the Hayek Prize of the Manhattan Institute. Read the reviews in the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Business History, and EH.Net.
Podcast interviews at Y CT Matters, KPCW Public Radio, Keen On, Money Life, the New Books Network, the Unleashed podcast, and the unSILOed podcast.
Blog mentions at Marginal Revolution, PUP Ideas, The Authors Corner, Cafe Hayek, Brad DeLong's Grasping Reality, and Knowledge Problem.
Recent Blog Posts
- Janus Lecture at BrownI was pleased to be part of the Janus Forum Lecture Series at Brown University this past Wednesday, April 3. The topic was the regulation of Big Tech industries, and I was in conversation with Tim Wu, who was President Biden’s special assistant for technology and competition policy. The lectures were sponsored by the Center […]
- Review in the Financial TimesMy new book was recently reviewed in the Financial Times, by Sir Geoffrey Owen, a former editor of the newspaper.
- University of Pennsylvania SymposiumOn September 29, the Penn Economic History Forum held a symposium on my new book, The Corporation and the Twentieth Century. The event was well attended, with commentators, both in-person and online, including Brian Cheffins (Cambridge University), Alexander Field (Santa Clara University), Patrick Fridenson (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales), Naomi Lamoreaux (Yale and […]
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