Walter Block Publications

This page provides links to online Block publications, and information on selected other publications (e.g., some books). More comprehensive lists are linked immediately below.

CVs and Comprehensive Lists of Publications

Detailed CV (with chronological list of publications)
Publications by JEL Classification
Comprehensive List of Block publications (Loyola faculty site; includes many links to online publications)
Block’s Mises Institute Bio
Block’s Loyola New Orleans Faculty Page
Translations Online

JUMPS

BOOKS: Defending the Undefendable
MEDIA
RECENTLY ADDED/UNSORTED
RECENT ARTICLES
ARTICLE ARCHIVES ONLINE: QJAE | RAE | JLS | LewRockwell.com | The Free Market
ONLINE ARTICLES (by JEL Classification)

Defending the Undefendable: The Pimp, Prostitute, Scab, Slumlord, Libeler, Moneylender, and Other Scapegoats in the Rogue’s Gallery of American Society (New York: Fleet Press, first printing 1976, second printing 1980, third printing 1985; New York: Fox and Wilkes, fourth printing, 1991).

Reviews

Paper Money: How Much are You Really Worth? (appearance on The Tamar Yonah Show, Israel National Radio), Jan. 1, 2008

Coase And Kelo: Ominous Parallels and Reply to Lott on Rothbard on Coase, Whittier L. Rev, 27:4 (2006): 997-1022
Federalism (with Stephan Kinsella), LewRockwell.com, May 25, 2005
Now online: The Block-Epstein debate (audio)
Road Socialism, International Journal of Value-Based Management, 9 (1996): 195-207
Compromising the Uncompromisable: Speed Limits, Parades, Cigarettes, Asian Economic Review, Vol. 40, No. 1 (April 1998): pp. 15-29
Theories of Highway Safety, Transportation Research Record, #912, pp. 7-10

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General Economics and Teaching

General Economics

General

Barnett, William and Walter Block, “Economic categorization,” Laissez-Faire, No. 28-29, March-September 2008, pp. 4-12

Role of Economics; Role of Economists; Market for Economists

Horton,Marshall and Walter Block, ;Was Marx an Adjunct? An Analysis of the Proposition that Part-time Faculty are Economically Exploited, ; Texas Education Review, Vol. 1, No. IV, Winter 2002, pp. 43-46
McGee, Robert W. and Walter Block, ;Academic Tenure: A Law and Economics Analysis, ; Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 14, No. 2, Spring 1991, pp. 545-563.

Relation of Economics to Social Values

Block, Walter, Compromising the Uncompromisable: The Austrian Golden Mean, Cultural Dynamics, Vol. 9, No.2, 1997, pp.211-238
Block, Walter, 1/26/04, ;Social Justice ;
Block, Walter, 5/30/00, ;Social Justice, Rights and Isolationism ;
Block, Walter, ;On Value Freedom in Economics, ; The American Economist, Vol. 19, Spring 1975, pp. 38-41

Sociology in Economics

Block, Walter, 6/7/02, ;The Importance of Ideology ;
Rothbard, Murray N. and Walter Block, 1987, ;Introductory Editorial, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. 1, pp. ix-xiii

Economics Education and Teaching of Economics

Block, Walter, Is Academic Freedom a Special Kind of Freedom?, The Libertarian Forum, June/July 1972
Block, Walter, 2/21/00, ;Watch Your Language ;
Block, Walter, 4/1/00, ;Taking Back the Language ;
Block, Walter, 4/20/00, ;Word Watch ;
Block, Walter, ;Some Random Thought on Teaching University Economics, ; College Student Journal: A Journal Pertaining to College Students, Vol. 33, No. 4, December 1999, pp. 531-533
Goolsby, Jerry R. and Walter Block, ;Education and Bureaucracy: National Testing and School Privatization ; Texas Education Review, Winter 2003-04 (cached copy)

History of Economic Thought and Methodology

Barnett, WIlliam and Block, Walter, < a href= "http://www.walterblock.com/wp-content/uploads/publications/block-barnett_rejoinder-to critics-of-laissez-faire-2006.pdf">Rejoinder to Critics of Laissez -Faire Capitalism, The Journal of Corporate Citizenship, Issue 23, 2006, pp. 17-20
Block, Walter, , Economic Singularism, Research ion the history of Economic Thought & Methodology, Vol.26-A, 2008, pp. 15-30
Barnett, William II and Walter Block, ;Scale of values violates singularism, ; Dialogue, Vol. 3, 2009. pp. 81-91
Block, Walter, Christopher Westley and Alex Padilla, ;Internal vs. external explanations: a new perspective on the history of economic thought, ; Procesos De Mercado: Revista Europea De Economia Politica, No. 2, 2008, pp. 35-132
A Comparison of Economic Correctness and Political Correctness, Humanomics, Vol 20, No 3 – 4, 2004, pp. 14 – 25

History of Thought: Individuals

Block, Walter,1/20/10, Contra Horowitz
Friedman, Milton and Block, Walter, ;Fanatical, Not Reasonable: A Short Correspondence Between Walter Block and Milton Friedman (on Friedrich Hayek).” Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 20, No. 3, Summer,Nov. 2006, pp. 61-80
Block, Walter, ; ;How I Became a Libertarian ; 2002
Block, Walter, ;Henry Simons is Not a Supporter of Free Enterprise, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 16, No. 4, Fall 2002, pp. 3-36
Block, Walter, ;Murray n. Rothbard: Living a Life of Principle ; Jan. 2000

Economic Methodology

Barnett, William and Block, Walter, On the Use and Misuse of the Laffer Curve Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, Vol. 24, No.3, 2005, pp. 139-152
Block, Walter, Is There an Anomalous Section of the Laffer Curve? , Libertarian Papers, Vol. 2, 2010
Block, Walter, ;Rejoinder to Hoppe on indifference, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2009, pp. 52-59
Block, Walter, ;Realism: Austrian vs. Neoclassical Economics: Reply to Caplan, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 6, No. 3, Fall 2003, pp. 63-76
Block, Walter, ;Efficiency, Individualism, Praxeology and Law: Reply to Lawson, ; The Asian Economic Review, Vol. 42, No. 1, April 2000, pp. 172-182
Block, Walter, ;Austrian Theorizing: Recalling the Foundations, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 2, No. 4, Winter 1999, pp. 21-39
Block, Walter, ;Comment on Leland Yeager on Subjectivism, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. II, 1988, pp. 199-208
Block, Walter, ;A Comment on ‘Towards an Economic Theory of Methodology’ by Professor Gerard Radnitzky, ; Methodology and Science, vol. XIX, No. 2, 1986, pp. 148-152
Block, Walter, ;On Robert Nozick’s ‘On Austrian Methodology’ ; Inquiry, Vol. 23, No. 4, Fall 1980, pp. 397-444
Block, Walter, ;A Comment on ‘The Extraordinary Claim of Praxeology,’ by Professor Gutierrez, ; Theory and Decision, Vol. 3, No. 4 June 1973, pp. 377-387

Mathematical and Quantitative Methods

Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics

Block, Walter and Michael A. Walker, ;Entropy in the Canadian Economics Profession: Sampling Consensus on the Major Issues, ; Canadian Public Policy, Vol. XIV, No. 2, June 1988, pp. 137-150

Microeconomics

Block, Walter, Naked Exclusion, Humanomics, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1999, pp. 141-148 ,
Block, Walter, ;The Discounted Marginal Value Product – Marginal Value Product Controversy: A Note, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. IV, 1990, pp. 199-207.
Block, Walter, ;Professor Modigliani on price controls: the baleful influence of the perfectly competitive model, ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 22, No. 5, 1995, pp. 27-30
Block, Walter, ;An Economic View of Speculation, ; University of British Columbia Business Review, 1983, pp. 9-17

Market Structure and Pricing

Block, Walter Katrina: Private Enterprise, the Dead Hand of the Past, and Weather Socialism; An Analysis in Economic Geography, Ethics, Place and Environment: A Journal of Philosophy & Geography; Vol. 9, No. 2, 2006, pp. 231-241
Culpepper, Dreda and Walter Block, “Price Gouging in the Katrina Aftermath,” International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 35, No. 7, 2008, pp. 512-520
Mises, Rothbard, and Salerno on Costs – Corporate Ownership and Control, Vol 3, No. 2 – Winter 05 – 06 – pp 203 – 205 (with Barnett)

Perfect Competition

Perfect Competition A Case of Market-Failure – Corporate Ownership and Control, Summer 2006, Vol 2, No 4 – pp 70 – 75 (with Barnett and Saliba)

Welfare Economics

Block, Walter, ;Transfers in Kind: Why They Can be Efficient and Nonpaternalistic- Comment, ; International Journal of Value Based Management, 2001, pp. 191-199
Block, Walter, ;Controversy: Do Market Economies Allocate Resources Optimally? A Response to Murphey, ; The Journal of Markets and Morality, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall 1999, pp. 279-289, 297-306

Ronald Coase and Social Cost

Block, Walter, Private Property Rights, Economics Freedom, and Professor Coase: A Critique of Friedman, McCloskey, Medema, and Zorn, Harvard, Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 26, No. 3, 2003, pp. 923-951
Block, Walter and William Barnett, Coase and Van Zandt on Lighthouses Public Finance Review, Vol. 35, No. 6, November 2007, pp. 710-733
Block, Walter and William Barnett, ;Coase and Bertrand on lighthouses, ; Public Choice, Vol. 140, No. 1, July 2009, pp. 1-13
Block, Walter, ;Private Property Rights, Erroneous Interpretations, Morality and Economics: Reply to Demsetz, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2000, pp. 63-78
Block, Walter, ;O.J.’s Defense: A Reductio Ad Absurdum of the Economics of Ronald Coase and Richard Posner, ; European Journal of Law and Economics, 1996, Vol. 3, pp. 265-286
Block, Walter, ;Ethics, Efficiency, Coasean Property Rights and Psychic Income: A Reply to Demsetz, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. 8, No. 2, 1995, pp. 61-125
Block, Walter, ;Coase and Demsetz on Private Property Rights, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. I, No. 2, Spring 1977, pp. 111-115.

Analysis of Collective Decision-Making

Government and Market: A critique of Professor james Buchanan’s ;What should Economics Do?
Block, Walter, ;National Defense and the Theory of Externalities, Public Goods and Clubs, ;The Myth of National Defense: Essays on the Theory and History of Security Production; Hoppe, Hans-Hermann, ed., Auburn: Mises Institute, 2003, pp. 301-334

Constitutional Economics

DiLorenzo, Tom and Walter Block, ;Constitutional Economics and the Calculus of Consent, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3, Summer 2001, pp. 37-56
Block, Walter and Tom DiLorenzo, ;The Calculus of Consent Revisited ; (local copy) Public Finance and Management, Vol. 1, No. 3, electronic journal
Block, Walter and Tom DiLorenzo, ;Is Voluntary Government Possible? A Critique of Constitutional Economics, ;Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Vol. 156, No. 4, December 2000, pp. 567-582

Economic Models of Political Processes: Elections, Legislatures and Voting Behavior

Block, Walter, 7/8/04, ;Listen, Kerry! ;
Block, Walter, 6/28/04, ;If You Have to Vote for a President ;
Block, Walter, 7/9/02, ;The Evil of Term Limits ;

Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics

Macroeconomics: Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment

Barnett, William II and Walter Block, “Saving and Investment: A Praxeological Approach,” New Perspectives on Political Economy, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2007, pp.129–138

Prices, Business Fluctuations and Cycles

Barnett, William and Block, Walter,“Financial Intermediaries, the Intertemporal-Carry Trade, and Austrian Business Cycles; or; Crash and Carry: Can Fraudulent Time deposits lead to an Austrian Business Cycle? Yes.” Journal Etica e Politica / Ethics & Politics; Vol. XI, No. 1, 2009, pp. 455-469
Barnett, William and Walter Block, ;”On Hummel on Austrian Business Cycle Theory”, ; Reason Papers, Vol. 30, Fall 2008, pp. 59-90
Barnett, William and Walter Block, ;Plain Old Inflation vs. Price Inflation, ; Franklin Business & Law Journal, No. 3, 2008, pp. 139
Block, Walter, ;Yes, We Have No Chaff: A Reply to Wagner’s ‘Austrian Business Cycle Theory: Saving the Wheat While Discarding the Chaff, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 4, No. 1, Spring 2001, pp. 63-73
Professor Tullock on Austrian Business Cycle Theory – Advances in Austrian Economics, Vol 8, pp 431 – 443 (with Barnett)
Block, Walter, and Kenneth Garshchina, ;Hayek, Business Cycles and Fractional Reserve Banking: Continuing the De-Homogenization Process, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1996, pp. 77-94

Money and Interest Rates

Barnett, William and Walter Block. 2006. ;On exchange, monetary credit transactions, barter, time preference, interest rates, and productivity. ; [local copy] Etica e Politica / Ethics & Politics; Vol. VIII, No. 2, pp. 116-126;
Block, Walter, ;The Negative Rate of Interest: Toward a Taxonomic Critique, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. II, No. 2, Summer 1978, pp. 121-124.
Ayn Rand and Austrian Economics Two Peas in a Pod, Journal of Ayn Rand Studies – Vol 6, No 2, Spring 2005, pp 259 – 269

Monetary Policy, Central Banking and the Supply of Money and Credit

Barnett, William and Walter Block, ;On the Optimum Quantity of Money, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2004, pp. 39-52
Block, Walter, 1/10/03, ;Private Enterprisers and the Dallas Fed ;
Block, Walter, 1/16/03,
Block, Walter, 8/26/01, ;Keep the Penny, Ditch the Fed, ; New Orleans Times Picayune, p. B-7; reprinted in ;Freedom News Daily ;, 8/30/01
Hoppe, Hans-Hermann, with Guido Hulsmann and Walter Block, ;Against Fiduciary Media, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 19-50

International Economics

Trade

Block, Walter,The Polish-Ham Question, The Libertarian Forum, June/July 1972
Dreuil, Emile, James Anderson, Walter Block and Michael Saliba, ;The Trade Gap: The Fallacy of Anti World Trade Sentiment, ; Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 45, No. 3, July 2003, pp. 269-281
Block, Walter, ;Optimal Export Policy for a New Product Monopoly, ; Cross Cultural Management, Vol. 6, No. 2, 1999, pp. 29-32
Block, Walter, Joseph Horton and Debbie Walker, ;The Necessity of Free Trade, ; Journal of Markets and Morality, Vol. 1, No. 2, October 1998, pp. 192-200
Yoon, Yeoman, Robert McGee and Walter Block, ;Do We Need Protectionism?, ; Asian Economic Review, Vol. 39, 1997
McGee, Robert W. and Walter Block, ;Ethical Aspects of Initiating Anti Dumping Actions, ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 24, No. 6, pp. 599-608
Block, Walter and Robert W. McGee, ;Must Protectionism Violate Rights?, ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 24, No. 4, 1997, pp. 393-407

International Migration

Gregory, Anthony and Walter Block, “On Immigration: Reply to Hoppe,” Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 21, No. 3, Fall 2007, pp. 25-42
Block, Walter, 2004, ;The State Was a Mistake, ; Book Review of Hoppe, Hans-Hermann, Democracy, The God that Failed: The Economics and Politics of Monarchy, Democracy and Natural Order, 2001
Block, Walter & Gene Callahan, ;Is There A Right to Immigration? A Libertarian Perspective, ; Human Rights Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, October-December 2003, pp. 46-71
Block, Walter, ;A Libertarian Case for Free Immigration, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. 13, No. 2, Summer 1998, pp. 167-186

International Finance

Block, Walter, ;The Gold Standard: A Critique of Friedman, Mundell, Hayek, Greenspan, ; Managerial Finance, Vol. 25, No. 5, 1999, pp. 15-33

Financial Economics

Block, Walter, William Kordsmeier and Joseph Horton, ;The Failure of Public Finance, ; Journal of Accounting, Ethics, and Public Policy, Vol. 2, No. 1, Winter 1999, pp. 42-69

Public Economics

Structure and Scope of Government

Block, Walter, ;Libertarian punishment theory: working for, and donating to, the state, ; Libertarian Papers, Vol. 1, 2009
Block, Walter, “Secession,” Dialogue, No. 4, 2007, pp. 1-14
Block, Walter, “Plumb Line Libertarianism: A Critique of Hoppe,” Reason Papers, Vol. 29, Fall 2007, pp. 151-163
Alston, Wilton D. and Walter Block, “Reparations, Once Again,” Human Rights Review, Vol. 9, No. 3, September 2007, pp. 379-392
Block, Walter, Radical Libertarianism: Applying Libertarian Principles to Dealing with the Unjust Government, Parts I & II, (Spring 2006 & Fall 2004)
Block, Walter, 8/21/04, ;Libertarianism and ‘Sex, Drugs, & Rock ‘n’ Roll’ ;
Block, Walter, ;Decentralization, Subsidiarity, Rodney King and State Deification, ; European Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 16, No. 2, November 2003, pp. 139-147
Block, Walter, 2/17/03, ;The Non-Agression Axiom of Libertarianism ;
Block, Walter and William Barnett, 7/12/03, ;Voluntary Taxes: Abusive Language and Politicians ;
Block, Walter, 6/10/02, ;A Libertarian Theory of Secession and Slavery ;
Block, Walter, 7/9/02, ;Secession ;
Block, Walter, 7/18/02, ;Market vs. State ;
Block, Walter, ;The Libertarian Minimal State? A critique of the views of Nozick, Levin and Rand, ; Journal of Ayn Rand Studies, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2002, pp. 141-160
Block, Walter, ;All Government is Excessive: A Rejoinder to ‘In Defense of Excessive Government’ by Dwight Lee, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2002, pp. 35-82

Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue

Barnett, William, Jerry Dauterive and Walter Block, “Subsidy is Worse than Tax,” Icfai University Journal of Public Finance, Vol. VI, No. 4, November 2008, pp. 62-71
Block, Walter, ;Taxes and the Structure of Production, ; Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, Vol. XVII, Nos. 2-3, 1998, pp. 145-159
Block, Walter, ;Reply to Hill and Rushton on Public Finance, ; Canadian Public Administration, Vol. 38, No. 3, Fall 1995, pp. 485-486
Block, Walter, ;Canadian Public Finance Texts Cannot Justify Government Taxation: A Critique of Auld & Miller; Musgrave & Bird; McCready; and Wolf, ; Canadian Public Administration, Vol. 36, No. 2, Fall 1993, pp. 225-262
Block, Walter, ;Comment on McCready and Maloney on Wealth Taxation, ; Canadian Public Administration, Vol. 35, No. 4, Winter 1992, pp. 542-548
Block, Walter, ;The Justification of Taxation in the Public Finance Literature: An Unorthodox View, ; Journal of Public Finance and Public Choice, No. 3, Fall 1989, pp. 141-158

National Government Expenditures and Related Policies

Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs

Block, Walter, ;The Moral Dimensions of Poverty, Entitlements and Theft, ; The Journal of Markets and Morality, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2001, pp. 83-93
LaBletta, Nicole and Walter Block, ;The Restoration of the American Dream: A Case for Abolishing Welfare, ; Humanomics, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1999, pp. 55-65
Block, Walter, ;Analyzing the Welfare System: The Excessive Influence of Government, ; delivered to the School of Social Work, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.; reprinted in Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. LV, No. 11, March 15, 1989
Block, Walter, ;Social Welfare in Canada: The Case for Selectivity, ; Canadian Social Work Review, 1983, pp. 25-32

National Security and War

Block, Walter, 2/15/10,

Block, Walter, ;Against the Volunteer Military, ; The Libertarian Forum, Aug. 1969, pp.4
Block, Walter, 4/5/04, ;Thirteenth Floors ;
Block, Walter, 1/11/03, ;Bloodthirsty ‘Libertarians’ ;
Block, Walter, 1/6/03, ;Libertarian Warmongers ;
Block, Walter, 6/19/02, ;St. Abraham’s War and Current Foreign Policy ;
Block, Walter, 6/28/01, ;Jonah Goldberg and the Libertarian Axiom on Non-Agression ;

Health, Education and Welfare

Analysis of Health Care Markets

Block, Walter, ;Is There a Human Right to Medical Insurance? ; Business & Professional Ethics Journal, Vol. 27, 2007
Block Walter, ;Socialized Medicine is the Problem, ; Ideas on Liberty, December 2001
Johnson, Clint, Walter Block and Thomas Oxner, ;Notes on Health Care Financing and Free Markets, ; Journal of Accounting, Ethics, and Public Policy, Vol. 1, No. 3, Summer 1998, pp. 488-502

Government Education Policy

Rome, Gregory and Block, Walter, Schoolhouse SocialismJournal of Instructional Psychology, Vol. 33, No.1, 2006, pp. 83-88
Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, ;Direct Payment of State Scholarship Funds to Church-Related Colleges Offends the Constitution and Title VI, ; Brigham Young University Journal of Public Law, Vol. 14, No. 2, 2000, pp. 191-207
Young, Andrew and Walter Block, ;Enterprising Education: Doing Away with the Public School System, ; International Journal of Value Based Management, Vol. 12, No. 3, 1999, pp. 195-207
Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, ;Mandatory Student Fees: Forcing Some to Pay for the Free Speech of Others, ; Whittier Law Review, Vol. 20, No. 4, 1999, pp. 759-781

Welfare and Poverty

Block, Walter, “Free Enterprise and Poverty: Cause or Cure?,” Dialogue, No.1, 2007, pp. 67-81

Labor and Demographic Economics

Demographic Economics

Block, Walter, 9/3/03, ;Silver Lining Part IV: Term Limits and Female Politicians ;
Block, Walter, 5/24/03, ;Female Golfer ;
Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, Harassment in the Workplace: A Property Rights Perspective, ; University of Utah Journal of Law and Family Studies, Vol. 4, 2002, pp. 226-263
Block, Walter, 6/6/02, ;Take Our Daughters to Work Day ;
Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, ;Gender Equity in Athletics: Should We Adopt a Non-Discriminatory Model?, ; (with Lu Hardin), The University of Toledo Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 2, Winter 1999, pp. 223-249
Block, Walter and Walter E. Williams, ;Male-Female Earnings Differentials: A Critical Reappraisal, ; The Journal of Labor Research, Vol. II, No. 2, Fall 1991, pp.385-388

Time Allocation, Work Behavior, and Employment Determination and Creation

Block, Walter and Whitehead, Roy,Pleasing the Interested Investor: The Rational Basis for the Compensation of Corporate Executive Officers,Managerial Finance, Vol. 32, No. 2, 2004, pp. 93-111
Block, Walter and Murphy, Robert, ;The Economics of the Very Long Run, ; Homo Oeconomicus, Vol. XIX, No. 4, 2003, pp. 507-517
Anderson, Gary M. and Walter Block, ;Procrastination and Obedience: A Reply to Akerlof, ; American Journal of Economics and Sociology, vol. 54, No. 2, April 1995, pp. 201-215; abstracted in Sage Public Administration Abstracts, Vol. 22, No. 3, October 1995, p. 411
Block, Walter, ;Protest!(For No Good Reason), ; The Free Market, May 2000, Vol. 18, No. 5

Particular Labor Markets

Block, Walter, ;Unisinos: Perspectiva Economica, Vol. 35, No. 112, December 2000, pp. 81-93

Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining

Block, Walter, 1/1/04, ;Is There a Right to Unionize? ;
Block, Walter, 1/5/04, ;Unionism II ;
Evans, Jason and Walter Block, ;Labor Union Policies: Gains or Pains?, ; Cross Cultural Management, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 71-79
Block, Walter, ;Labor Relations, Unions and Collective Bargaining: A Political Economic Analysis, ; Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies, Vol. 16, No. 4, Winter 1991, pp. 477-507

Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies

Barnett, William and Walter Block, “Involuntary Unemployment,” Dialogue, Vol. 1, 2008, pp. 10-22
Block, Walter, 3/9/04, ;A Primer on Jobs and the Jobless ;
Block, Walter. 8/11/84. ;Work sharing won’t bring solution to unemployment, ; The Financial Post.
Block, Walter. 1988. ;How the Market Creates Jobs and How the Government Destroys Them, ; The Free Market, May; translated into Spanish as ;El mercado crea trabajos, el gobierno los destruye, ; in El Siglo, Dominican Republic, 12 March 1991, p. 8B; also in ;Murray N. Rothbard: Giant of Liberty (with Llewellyn Rockwell), ; ;Privatize the Roads, ; ;The Case for a Free Market in Body Parts, ; Essays in the Economics of Liberty: The Free Market Reader, Llewellyn Rockwell, ed., California: The Ludwig von Mises Institute, pp. 65-70, 195-199, 266-272.
Block, Walter, ;The Minimum Wage: A Reply to Card and Krueger, ; Journal of The Tennessee Economics Association, Spring 2001
McCormick, Paul and Walter Block, ;The Minimum Wage: Does it Really Help Workers?, ; Southern Connecticut State University Business Journal, Vol. 15, No. 2, Fall/Spring 2000, pp. 77-80
Block, Walter, ;Heritage Stumbles on Minimum Wage, ; The Free Market, October 2000, Vol. 18, No. 10
Block, Walter, ;Labor Market Disputes: A Comment on Albert Rees’ ‘Fairness in Wage Distribution,’ ; Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, 1996, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 217-230
Block, Walter. 8/17/85. ;Minimum wage law no help to unskilled, ; The Financial Post
Block, Walter, ;Worker’s Compensation and Unemployment Insurance in the U.S. and Canada: A Comment on John Burton and Terry Thomason, Chris Bruce and Frank Atkins, Particia M. Anderson and Bruce Meyer, David Green and Craig Riddell, ; The Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 11, No. 1, Part 2, January 1993, pp. S305-S326
Anderson, Gary M. and Walter Block, ;Guaranteed Annual Unemployment: A Comment on Derek Hum and Wayne Simpson, ; The Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 11, No. 1, Part 2, January 1993, pp. S348-S363

Discrimination

Block, Walter, 2/15/10, ;Should the Government be Allowed to Engage in Racial, Sexual, or Other Acts of Discrimination?, ; Northern Illinois University Law Review, Vol. 22, No. 1, Fall 2001, pp. 53-84
Block, Walter, ;Compromising the Uncompromisable: Discrimination, ; American J. Econ. & Sociology, Vol. 57, No. 2, April, 1998, pp. 223-237
Block, Walter, ;Discrimination: An Interdisciplinary Analysis, ; The Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 11, 1992, pp. 241-254

Law and Economics

Basic Areas of Law

General

Block, Walter and William Barnett II, “Continuums,” Journal Etica e Politica / Ethics & Politics, Vol. 1, June 2008, pp. 151-166

Contract Law

Garner, Richard and Walter Block, ;Harvesting organs on the final frontier: a critique
of Star Trek, ; Ethics and Critical Thinking Journal, No. 2, 2008, pp. 65-77
Block, Walter and Patrick Tinsley, ;Should the Law Prohibit Paying Ransom to Kidnappers?, ; American Review of Political Economy, Vol. 6, No. 2, December 2008, pp. 40-45
Clay, Megan and Walter Block, ;A Free Market for Human Organs, ; The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Vol. 27, No. 2, Summer 2000, pp. 227-236
Block, Walter, ;Human Organ Transplantation: Economic and Legal Issues, ; Quinnipiac College School of Law Health Journal, Vol. 3, 2000, pp. 87-110

Criminal Law

Block, Walter and Tinsley, Patrick, ;Should the Law Prohibit Paying Ransom to Kidnappers? ;American Review of Political Economy, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2008, pp. 40-45
Block, Walter, 2000, Toward a Libertarian Theory of Guilt and Punishment for the Crime of Statism, presented at the The Rise and Fall of the State seminar, Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn, AL, Auburn University, Oct. 6, 2000
Block, Walter, 2003, ;Taking the Assets of Criminals to Compensate Victims of Violence: A Legal and Philosophical Approach ; (with Roy Whitehead), J. Law in Soc., vol. 5:229
Block, Walter, 11/11/03, ;The Death Penalty ;
Block, Walter, 5/24/02, ;Celebrities Actively Engaged in Legalized Theft ;

Gun Control

Block, Walter and William Barnett, 11/10/01, ;Arm the Coeds ;

Blackmail

Block, Walter. 2002-2003. ;Berman on Blackmail: Taking Motives Fervently, ; Florida State University Business Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 57-114
Block, Walter, ;The Logic of the Argument in Behalf of Legalizing Blackmail, ; Bracton Law Journal, Vol. 33, 2001, pp.56-80
Block, Walter and Gary Anderson, ;Blackmail, Extortion, and Exchange, ; New York Law School Law Review, Vol. 44, No. 3-4, 2001, pp. 541-561
Block, Walter, ;Toward a Libertarian Theory of Blackmail, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 15, No. 2, Winter 2001, pp. 55-88.
Block, Walter, ;Blackmail is Private Justice, ; University of British Columbia Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2000, pp. 11-37
Block, Walter, ;Reply to Wexler: Libertarianism, Blackmail, and Decency, ; University of British Columbia Law Review, Vol. 34, No. 1, 2000, pp.49-53
Block, Walter, ;Threats, Blackmail, Extortion and Robbery and Other Bad Things, ; University of Tulsa Law Journal, Vol. 35, No. 2, Winter 2000, pp. 333-351
Block, Walter, Stephan Kinsella, and H. H. Hoppe, ;The Second Paradox of Blackmail, ; Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 10, No. 3, July 2000, pp. 593-622
Block, Walter, ;The Legalization of Blackmail: A Reply to Professor Gordon, ; Seton Hall Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 4, 2000, pp. 1182-1223
Block, Walter, ;Blackmailing for Mutual Good: A Reply to Russell Hardin, ; Vermont Law Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, Fall 1999, pp. 121-141
Block, Walter, ;The Crime of Blackmail: A Libertarian Critique, ; Criminal Justice Ethics, Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer/Fall 1999, pp. 3-10
Block, Walter, ;Replies to Levin and Kipnis on Blackmail, ; Criminal Justice Ethics, Vol. 18, No. 2, Summer/Fall 1999, pp. 23-28
Block, Walter, ;Blackmail and Economic Analysis, ; Thomas Jefferson Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 2, October 1999, pp. 165-192
Block, Walter, ;Blackmail as a Victimless Crime, ; with Robert McGee, Bracton Law Journal, Vol. 31, 1999, pp. 24-28
Block, Walter, ;Blackmail from A to Z: A Reply to Joseph Isenbergh’s ‘Blackmail from A to C,’ ; Mercer Law Review, Vol. 50, No. 2, Winter 1999, pp. 569-601
Block, Walter, ;A Libertarian Theory of Blackmail: Reply to Leo Katz’s ‘Blackmail and Other Forms of Arm-Twisting,’ ; Irish Jurist, Vol. XXXIII, 1998, pp.280-310
Block, Walter, ;The Case for De-Criminalizing Blackmail: A Reply to Lindgren and Campbell, ; Western State University Law Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, Spring 1997, pp.225-246
Block, Walter, ;Trading Money for Silence, ; University of Hawaii Law Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, Spring 1986, pp. 57-73
Block, Walter, ;Extortion and the Exercise of Free Speech Rights: A Reply to Professors Posner, Epstein, Nozick and Lindgren, ; Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 1, November 1985, pp. 37-54

Abortion Issues

Block, Walter, and Roy Whitehead, Compromising the Uncompromisable: A Private Property Rights Approach to Resolving the Abortion Controversy, ; Appalachian Law Review (2005) 4 (2) 1-45
Block, Walter, ;Libertarianism, Positive Obligations and Property Abandonment: Children’s Rights, ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 31, No. 3, 2004, pp.275-286
Block, Walter, 9/3/01, ;Stem Cell Research: The Libertarian Compromise ;

Regulation and Business Law

Block, Walter and Barnett, William II, “Time Deposits, Dimensions and Fraud,” Journal of Business Ethics 2009
Block, Walter, ;Alienability: Reply to Kuflik,” Humanomics. Vol. 23, No. 3, 2007, pp. 117-136
Block, Walter, ;Toward a Libertarian Theory of Inalienability: A Critique of Rothbard, Barnett, Gordon, Smith, Kinsella and Epstein, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 17, No. 2, Spring 2003, pp. 39-85
Block, Walter, ;Alienability, Inalienability, Paternalism and the Law: Reply to Kronman, ; American Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 28, No. 3, Summer 2001, pp. 351-371
Block, Walter, ;Market Inalienability Once Again: Reply to Radin, ; Thomas Jefferson Law Journal, Vol. 22, No. 1, Fall 1999, pp. 37-88
Block, Walter and Hubert, J.H., ;Defending Corporations, ;, Cumberland Law Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Fall 2009, pp. 366-385

Other Substantive Areas of Law

Block, Walter, Wingfield, Katherine, Whitehead, Roy,Re-Evaluating America’s Failing Drug Control Laws: A Legal, Philosophical, and Economics ProposalOklahoma City Law Review, Vol. 28, No.1, 2003, pp. 119-159
The Paradox of Coase as a Defender of Free Markets – NYU Journal of Law & Liberty, Vol 1, No. 3 – pp 1075 – 1095 (with William Barnett, II and Gene Callahan)
Tinsley, Patrick, N. Stephan Kinsella and Walter Block. 2004. ;In Defense of Evidence and Against the Exclusionary Rule: A Libertarian Approach ; Southern University Law Review, Vo. 32, No. 1, Fall, pp. 63-80
Federalism (with Stephan Kinsella), LewRockwell.com, May 25, 2005Block, Walter, 8/11/03, ;A Silver Lining in Drug Legalization ;
Block, Walter, 7/12/02, ;The Libertarian Case for Drug Prohibition ;
Cussen, Meaghan and Walter Block, ;Legalize Drugs Now! An Analysis of the Benefits of Legalized Drugs, ; American J. Econ. & Sociology, Vol. 59, No. 3, July 2000, pp. 525-536
Block, Walter, ;Drug Prohibition, Individual Virtue and Positive Economics, ; Review of Political Economy, October 1996, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp.433-436
Block, Walter, ;Drug Prohibition: A Legal and Economic Analysis, ; Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 12, 1993, pp. 689-700

Industrial Organization

General

Block, Walter, 9/27/01, ;What do Boxing and Business Schools Have in Common? ;

Comparison of Public and Private Enterprises; Privatization

Block, Walter, ;Radical Privatization and Other Libertarian Conundrums, ; The International Journal of Politics and Ethics, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2002, pp. 165-175

Antitrust Policy

Block, Walter, 2/15/10, Justice Department Goes After Gates’ Foundation
Block, Walter, “Market monopoly is apodictically impossible,” Corporate Ownership & Control, Vol. 5, No. 3, Spring 2008 (Continued-3), pp. 385-389
Barnett, William II, Walter Block and Michael Saliba, “Predatory pricing,” CorporateOwnership & Control, Vol. 4, No. 4, Continued – 3, Summer 2008, pp. 401-406
Anderson, William, Walter Block, Thomas J. DiLorenzo, Ilana Mercer, Leon Snyman and Christopher Westley, ;The Microsoft Corporation in Collision with Antitrust Law, ; The Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies, Vol. 26, No. 1, Winter 2001, pp. 287-302
Block, Walter, ;Total Repeal of Anti-trust Legislation: A Critique of Bork, Brozen and Posner, ; Review of Austrian Economics, Vol. 8, No. 1, 1994, pp. 31-64.
Block, Walter, ;Austrian Monopoly Theory — a Critique, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. I, No. 4, Fall 1977, pp. 271-279.

Regulation and Industrial Policy

McGee, Robert W. and Walter Block, ;Information, Privilege, Opportunity, and Insider Trading, ; Northern Illinois University Law Review, December 1989, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 1-35
Block, Walter, Robert W. McGee and Kristin Spissinger, ;No Policy is Good Policy: A Radical Proposal for U.S. Industrial Policy, ; Glendale Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1999, pp. 47-58

Industry Studies: Services

Block, Walter, ;Competition in Mail Delivery, ; [alternate copy] Mid Atlantic Journal of Business, Vol. 26, No. 1, Fall 1989, pp. 105-109

Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities

Weber, Jake and Walter Block, ;Privatizing Air Transport,” Business Journal forEntrepreneurs, No. 4, 2008, pp. 102-114
Dirmeyer, Jenny, Fred Tulley and Walter Block, ;Should Airlines be Subsidized in an Emergency? The Libertarian View, ; The Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Spring 2002, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 65-81

Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting

Business Administration

Block, Walter, ;Cyberslacking, Business Ethics and Managerial Economics, ; Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 33, No. 3, 2001, pp. 225-231
Block, Walter, ;Comment on Canice Prendergast’s ‘A Theory of ;Yesmen ;,’ ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Vol. 4, No. 2, Summer 2001, pp. 61-68

Marketing and Advertising

Block, Walter, William Barnett II and Stuart Wood, ;Austrian Economics, Neoclassical Economics, Marketing and Finance, ; Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, Summer 2002, Vol. V, no. 2, pp. 51-66
Block, Walter, ;Coordination Economies, Advertising and Search Behavior in Retail Market by Bagwell and Ramey: A Comment, ; Cross Cultural Management, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2003, pp. 80-86; International Journal of Value Based Management, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2003, pp. 67-73
Block, Walter, ;Tobacco Advertising, ; International Journal of Value Based Management, Vol. 10, No. 3, May 1997, pp. 221-235

Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth

Economic Development

Block, Walter, ;Comment on Richard B. Freeman’s ‘Labor markets and institutions in economic development,’ ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 23, No. 1, 1996, pp. 6-16

Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity

Block, Walter, 7/21/04, ;Open Letter to the International Justice Mission ;
Block, Walter, ;Is Inequality Harmful for Growth?, ; Humanomics, Vol. 16, No. 2, 2000, pp. 52-58

Economy-wide Country Studies

Walter Block, ;Paul Craig Roberts on empirical measures of economic freedom: a rejoinder, ; International Journal of Social Economics, Vol. 33, No. 7, 2006, pp. 481-90
Lawson, Robert and Walter Block, ;Government Decentralization and Economic Freedom, ; The Asian Economic Review, Vol. 38, No. 3, December 1996, pp. 421-434
Block, Walter, ;Government Intervention: What Price Progress in Canada? ;, delivered to the Progressive Conservative Party Conference, Vancouver, B.C.; reprinted in Vital Speeches of the Day, Vol. XLVII, No. 20, August 1, 1981, pp. 622-628
Miller, James T. and Walter Block, ;Broken Windows: A Perspective on the Japanese Economy, ; Asian Economic Review, Vol. 44, No. 1, 2002, pp. 20-25
Yoon, Yeomin, Robert W. McGee and Walter Block, ;Antidumping and the People’s Republic of China: Five Case Studies, ; Asian Economic Review, Vol. 41, No. 2, August 1999, pp. 208-217

Economic Systems

Capitalist Systems

Property Rights

Huebert, J. H. and Walter Block, “In Defense of Advertising in Space” Proceedings of the 49th Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space: International Institute of Space Law, 2007, pp. 479-489
Nedzel, Nadia and Walter Block,“Homesteading, ad coelum, owning views and forestalling,” The Social Sciences. Vol. 3, No. 2, 2008, pp. 96-103
Block, WalterBlock v. Epstein Debate on Eminent Domain, NYU Journal of Law and Liberty, Vol 1, No 3, pp 1144 – 1169 (with Epstein; moderated by Huebert)
Block, WalterSpace Environmentalism, Property Rights, and the Law (with J.H. Huebert)
Hoppe, Hans-Hermann and Walter Block, ;Property and Exploitation, ; International Journal of Value Based Management, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2002, pp. 225-236
Block, Walter. ;Homesteading City Streets; An Exercise in Managerial Theory, ; Planning and Markets, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 18-23
Block, Walter, ;On Reparations to Blacks for Slavery, ; Human Rights Review, Vol. 3, No. 4, July-September 2002, pp. 53-73
Block, Walter and Guillermo Yeatts, ;The Economics and Ethics of Land Reform: A Critique of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace’s ‘Toward a Better Distribution of Land: The Challenge of Agrarian Reform,’ ; Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Law, Vol. 15, No. 1, 2000, pp. 37-69
Block, Walter, ;Earning Happiness Through Homesteading Unowned Land: a comment on ‘Buying Misery with Federal Land’ by Richard Stroup, ; Journal of Social, Political and Economic Studies, Vol. 15, No. 2, Summer 1990, pp. 237-253

Political Economy

Block, Walter, , Rejoinder to Holcombe on the Inevitability of Government Journal of Libertarian Studies, Vol. 21, No. 1, Spring2007, pp. 49-60
Block, Walter, ;Libertarianism vs. Objectivism: A Response to Peter Schwartz, ; Reason Papers, Vol. 26, Summer 2003, pp. 39-62
Block, Walter, 9/4/01, ;Compassionate Conservatism ;
Block, Walter, ;Hayek’s Road to Serfdom, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, Fall 1996, pp. 327-350
Block, Walter, ;L’economie Politique Selon les Libertarians, ; (English Translation: ;A Libertarian Perspective on Political Economy Journal Des Economistes Et Des Etudes Humanes, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1995, pp. 121-151
Block, Walter, ;Libertarianism vs. Libertinism, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. 11, No. 1, 1994, pp. 117-128

Socialist Systems and Transitional Economies

Block, Walter, ;Socialist Psychology: Values and Motivations, ; Cultural Dynamics, Vol. V, No. 3, 1992, pp. 260-286

Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics

Renewable Resources and Conservation; Environmental Management

Block, Walter, Coffey, Daniel, Postponing Armageddon: Why Population Growth Isn’t Out of Control, Humanomics, Vol. 15, No. 4, 1999, pp. 66-79
Motichek, Amy, Walter Block and Jay Johnson, “Forget Ocean Front Property, We Want Ocean Real Estate!,” Ethics, Place, and Environment, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 2008, pp. 147-155
Block, Walter, 9/20/04, ;Me and hurricane Ivan ;
Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, ;Environmental Takings of Private Water Rights: the Case for Full Water Privatization, ; Environmental Law Reporter, October 2002, pp. 11162-11176
Block, Walter, 8/4/01, ;Drowning in Manitoba, Water Privatization in Walkerton, Ontario ;
Block, Walter, 7/27/01, ;Four Firemen Perish ;
Block, Walter, 8/3/01, ;Hunt Farms ;

Energy

Whitehead, Roy and Walter Block, ;Environmental Justice Risks in the Petroleum Industry, ; William and Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review, Vol. 24, No. 1, Winter 2000, pp. 67-88

Environmental Economics

Block, Walter, 6/14/00, ;Of Swamps and Jungles ;
Block, Walter, ;Resource Misallocations, Externalities, and Environmentalism in the U.S. and Canada, ; Proceedings of the 24th Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference, 1990, pp. 91-94
McGee, Robert W. and Walter Block, ;Pollution Trading Permits as a Form of Market Socialism and the Search for a Real Market Solution to Environmental Pollution, ; Fordham University Law and Environmental Journal, Vol. VI, No. 1, Fall 1994, pp. 51-77
Block, Walter and Roy Whitehead, ;The Unintended Consequences of Environmental Justice, ; Forensic Science International, Vol. 100, Nos. 1 and 2, March 1999, pp. 57-67
Block, Walter, ;Environmentalism and Economic Freedom: The Case for Private Property Rights, ; Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 17, No. 6, December 1998, pp. 1887-1899

Urban, Rural and Regional Economics

General Regional Economics

Block, Walter, ;Prices and Location: A Geographical and Economic Analysis, ; Planning and Markets, Vol. 6, No. 1, September 2003
Block, Walter and Matthew Block, ;Toward a Universal Libertarian Theory of Gun (Weapon) Control, ; Ethics, Place and Environment, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2000, pp. 289-298
Private Parks and Walkways Under Free Enterprise – Ethics, Place, and Environment – June 2005, Vol 8, No 2. pp 201 – 208

Production Analysis and Firm Location

Housing Supply and Markets

Block, Walter, ;A Critique of the Legal and Philosophical Case for Rent Control, ; Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 40, 2002, pp. 75-90
Block, Walter, ;Rent Control: An Economic Abomination, ; International Journal of Value Based Management, Vol. 11, No. 3, 1998, pp. 253-263
Block, Walter, ;Rent Control: A Case Study of British Columbia, ; Mid Atlantic Journal of Business, Vol. 30, No. 3, December 1994, pp. 299-304
Block, Walter, ;Rent Control: A Tale of Two Canadian Cities, ; Mid Atlantic Journal of Business, Vol. 25, No. 7, 1989, pp. 85-88
Block, Walter, ;The Negative Impact of Government Policies on the Built Environment, ; International Journal of Housing Science, Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring 1981, pp. 131-140
Block, Walter, ;An Analysis and Evaluation of ‘Rental Housing in the City of New York: Supply and Conditions 1975-1978′ by Peter Marcuse, ; International Journal for Housing Science, Vol. 4, No. 4, Fall 1980, pp. 343-359

Transportation Systems

Block, Walter, Rejoinder to Carnis on Private Roads, Libertarian Papers, Vol. 2, 2010
Block, Walter, “Pricing drivers’ behavior to relieve traffic congestion,” The Journal for the New Europe: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2008, pp. 5-28
Block, Walter, 2003, ;Overcoming Difficulties in Road Privatization, ; Etica e Politica/ Ethics & Politics
Block, Walter, 9/12/01, ;The Motor Vehicle Bureau ;
Block, Walter, ;Roads, Bridges, Sunlight and Private Property: Reply to Tullock, ; Journal Des Economistes Et Des Etudes Humanes, Vol. VIII, No. 2/3, June-September 1998, 315-326
Block, Walter and Block, Matthew, ;Roads, Bridges, Sunlight and Private Property Rights, ;Journal Des Economistes Et Des Etudes Humanes, Vol. VII, No. 2/3, June-September 1996, pp. 351-362
Block, Walter, Compromising the Uncompromisable: Speed Limits, Parades, Cigarettes, Asian Economic Review, Vol. 40, No. 1 (April 1998): pp. 15-29
Block, Walter, ;Private Roads, Competition, Automobile Insurance and Price Controls, ; Competitiveness Review, Vol. 8, No. 1, 1998, pp. 55-64
Cadin, Michelle and Walter Block, ;Privatize the Public Highway System, ; The Freeman, February 1997, Vol. 47, No. 2, pp. 96-97
Block, Walter, Road Socialism, International Journal of Value-Based Management, 9 (1996): 195-207
Block, Walter, ;Public Goods and Externalities: The Case of Roads, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. VII, No. 1, Spring 1983, pp. 1-34.
Block, Walter, Theories of Highway Safety, Transportation Research Record, #912, pp. 7-10
Block, Walter, ;Congestion and Road Pricing, ; The Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. IV, No. 3, Fall 1980, pp. 299-330.
Block, Walter, ;Free Market Transportation: Denationalizing the Roads, ; Journal of Libertarian Studies: An Interdisciplinary Review, Vol. III, No. 2, Summer 1979, pp. 209-238

Regional Government Analysis

Land Use and Other Regulations

Block, Walter, ;Preface, ; Zoning: Its Costs and Relevance for the 1980s, ; Vancouver: The Fraser Institute, 1980, pp. xi-xx; reprinted as ;Is Zoning Obsolete?, Free Urban Land Markets, ; in ERC Transcript Reprint Series, December 1980, No. 12

Working Papers

Block, Walter “Libertarianism is unique; it belongs neither to the right nor the left: a critique of the views of Long, Holcombe, and Baden on the left, Hoppe, Feser and Paul on the right” (2009)

Book Reviews

Review of Hans-Hermann Hoppe, The Economics and Ethics of Private Property (Kluwer, 1993), review published in Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, vol. 7, num 1, Mars. 1996, pp. 161-165
Book Note (review of Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Democracy: The God That Failed), American J. Econ. & Sociology, Vol. 61, No. 3 (July 2002), pp. 747-50 (reprinted as The State Was A Mistake, Mises.org, May 2004)

[TBD--editorship, etc.]

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