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Middle-Class Wage Stagnation?

Don Boudreaux, in a short essay for AIER, makes the case that while hourly wages are stagnant since the 1970's, people are actually better off. Let me take a minute to note that he is a little bit right, and also misses the boat. The…

Steven C. McMullenJuly 29, 2019

Ethics

New Book in Progress: Should Wealth Be Redistributed?: A Debate with James Otteson

I am happy to announce that Jim Otteson and I have just signed a contract with Routledge to work on Should Wealth Be Redistributed?: A Debate. The book will be a part of a new series, Little Debates about Big Questions, in which scholars engage…

Steven C. McMullenJuly 23, 2019

Articles & Essays Ethics General Economics Papers & Presentations Uncategorized

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 5

This post is the fifth in a series about ethics, theology, and critiques of economic methodology. Each post is a portion of an early draft of a paper that is forthcoming in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Here is a table of contents for the…

Steven C. McMullenJune 25, 2019

Articles & Essays Ethics General Economics Papers & Presentations Uncategorized

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 4

This post is the fourth in a series about ethics, theology, and critiques of economic methodology. Each post is a portion of an early draft of a paper that is forthcoming in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Here is a table of contents for the…

Steven C. McMullenJune 25, 2019

Articles & Essays Ethics General Economics Papers & Presentations Uncategorized

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 3

This post is the third in a series about ethics, theology, and critiques of economic methodology. Each post is a portion of an early draft of a paper that is forthcoming in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Here is a table of contents for the…

Steven C. McMullenJune 25, 2019

Articles & Essays Ethics General Economics Papers & Presentations

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 2

This post is the second in a series about ethics, theology, and critiques of economic methodology. Each post is a portion of an early draft of a paper that is forthcoming in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Here is a table of contents for the…

Steven C. McMullenJune 25, 2019

Articles & Essays Ethics General Economics Papers & Presentations

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians. Part 1

This post is the first in a series about ethics, theology, and critiques of economic methodology. Each post is a portion of an early draft of a paper that is forthcoming in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies. Here is a table of contents, of sorts,…

Steven C. McMullenJune 25, 2019

Animal Ethics Ethics General Economics

Why are Veggie Burgers so Expensive?

This is a big week for plant-based meat alternatives. The news of the Impossible Whopper is exciting for those of us who still love the idea of fast-food burgers. There is also the news that Beyond Meat is going public, which means that people will…

Steven C. McMullenApril 5, 2019

Animal Ethics Ethics

Impossible Meat Explosion

A number of restaurants have recently adopted some new plant-based meat alternatives on their menus. The biggest one yet is the introduction of the "Impossible Whopper," a burger king experiment in which their classic whopper beef patty was replaced with the Impossible Burger, starting in…

Steven C. McMullenApril 1, 2019

Articles & Essays Chapter Ethics

Waste and Efficiency in a Consumer Economy

This essay appears in Multifaceted Explorations of Consumer Culture and Its Impact on Individuals and Society. (D. Burns, editor, IGI Global. 2018.) INTRODUCTION In many urban areas, both when it is legal and when it is not, you can find individuals gaining a large portion…

Steven C. McMullenMarch 18, 2019

Ethics

Middle-Class Wage Stagnation?

New Book in Progress: Should Wealth Be Redistributed?: A Debate with James Otteson

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 5

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 4

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 3

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians: Part 2

Objectivity and Ethics: Dialogue with Theologians. Part 1

Why are Veggie Burgers so Expensive?

Impossible Meat Explosion

Waste and Efficiency in a Consumer Economy

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