Revisiting the Socialist Calculation Debate with Prof Peter Boettke | Caucus Interactions

Caucus: The discussion forum of Hindu College in collaboration with Students for Liberty (SFL) South Asia, was pleased to host Professor Peter J. Boettke, Distinguished University Professor of Economics at George Mason University, for a session on the topic Revisiting the Socialist Calculation Debate: Lessons for Today. Peter J. Boettke is Vice President for Advanced Study, Director of the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, as well as the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, and a Distinguished University Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University. He specializes in Austrian economics, economic history, institutional analysis, public choice, and social change. Prof Boettke has authored and co-authored more than 11 books, including his most recent, Living Economics, and is editor of the Review of Austrian Economics, series editor of the New Thinking in Political Economy book series, and coeditor of the Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society. Prof Boettke is a former Fulbright Fellow at the University of Economics in Prague, a National Fellow at Stanford University, and Hayek Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics. His work has earned him numerous awards, including a doctorate honoris causa in social sciences from Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala and an honorary doctorate from Alexandru Iona Cuza in Romania. #AustrianEconomics #MarxianEconomics #Mises #Hayek #Marx #MauriceDobb #Socialism #Liberalism #Capitalism #Economics #Efficiency #Economics #FreeMarket #Liberty #Equality #Freedom #CentralPlanning #CommandEconomy #PlannedEconomy #Liberalisation #Liberalization #Sweatshops #Socialism #Capitalism #Immigration #FreeEnterprise #Socialism #America #AmericanSocialism #AmericanEconomy #IndianEconomy #India #IndianEconomics #SocialismCapitalism #CapitalismvsSocialism #Socialist #Capitalist #Whatissocialism #Whatiscapitalism #georgemasonuniversity #georgemason #mercatuscenter #GMU