Robert Higgs
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 81 |
| Date of birth | February 1,1944 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | United States |
| Influenced by | Ludwig von Mises |
| Friedrich Hayek | |
| Fields | Economic history |
| Political Economy | |
| Natural resource economics | |
| Health economics | |
| Job | Professor |
| Writer | |
| Economist | |
| Book editor | |
| Books | Crisis and leviathan |
| Depression, war, and cold war | |
| Neither liberty nor safety | |
| The transformation of the American economy, 1865-1914 | |
| Competition and coercion | |
| Taking a Stand: Reflections on Life, Liberty, and the Economy | |
| Against Leviathan: Government Power and a Free Society | |
| Delusions of Power: New Explorations of the State, War, and Economy | |
| The Question of Discrimination: Racial Inequality in the U. S. Labor Market | |
| Understanding America's Terrorist Crisis: What Should Be Done? | |
| Education | Johns Hopkins University |
| Doctor advisor | Edwin Mills; H. Louis Stettler |
| School or tradit | Austrian School |
| Influence | Ludwig von Mises |
| Murray Rothbard | |
| Awards | Independent Publisher Book Award for Independent Voice |
| Doctor student | Price V. Fishback |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 513719 |
Robert Higgs Life story
Robert Higgs is 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.