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Emily Chamlee-Wright — 2025 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Emily Chamlee-Wright delivers a keynote lecture at the 2025 Markets & Society conference on the precarious state of liberalism and the cultural…
The Hayekian Triangle: The Wealth of Nations at 250
Welcome to our new series, The Hayekian Triangle. This series will feature a range of conversations between our hosts: Virgil Storr, Chris Coyne, and Peter Boettke. On this episode, the three sit…
Liya Palagashvili on the Startup Mindset: How to Build a Career in Economics
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Peter Boettke and Liya Palagashvili reflect on her journey from undergraduate student organizer to public intellectual, policy analyst, and Director of…
Violent Saviors: A Conversation With Bill Easterly
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Peter Boettke talks with Bill Easterly about his new book, Violent Saviors: The West’s Conquest of the Rest. Drawing on figures such as Adam Smith, P.T.…
Chandran Kukathas — 2023 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Chandran Kukathas delivers a keynote lecture at the 2023 Markets & Society conference arguing that an open society is best understood as a regime of…
Senator Phil Gramm and Don Boudreaux on the Triumph of Economic Freedom
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Peter Boettke talks with former U.S. Senator Phil Gramm and Don Boudreaux about their new book, The Triumph of Economic Freedom, a sweeping challenge to…
David Schmidtz — 2024 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
**Content Warning** This episode includes discussions of sexual assault, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please listen with care.On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, David…
Reconsidering FDR With David Beito
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Peter Boettke speaks with historian David T. Beito about his new biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt. They discuss FDR’s record on civil liberties,…
Perspectives on Peace — Taboo Lines and the Process of Peace
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Chris Coyne talks with Abigail Hall and Jayme Lemke about Kenneth and Elise Boulding’s insights into what it means to build and sustain peace. Drawing on…
Chris Coyne — 2023 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Chris Coyne delivers a keynote lecture at the 2023 Markets & Society conference on the foundations of peace. He contrasts “top-down” peacemaking…
Perspectives on Peace — What Should Economists Teach?
**This episode was recorded September 29, 2025.On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Chris Coyne speaks with Amy Crockett and Erwin Dekker about how economics shapes our understanding of…
Mario Small — 2024 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Mario Small delivers a keynote lecture at the 2024 Markets & Society conference on financial institutions and racial inequality—using payday lenders…
Perspectives on Peace – From Milorg to El Salvador: Kenneth Boulding’s Lessons on War and Peace
On this episode, Chris Coyne speaks with Brigitta Jones, Nathan Goodman, and Karla Segovia about Kenneth Boulding’s insights on war, peace, and the political economy of conflict applied to…
Inside the Moral and Political Economy Program at Johns Hopkins University with Burgin, Halliday, and Liu
On this episode, Peter Boettke chats with Angus Burgin, Simon Halliday, and Glory Liu to explore their innovative work at the Center for Economy and Society and the creation of a new undergraduate…
Perspectives on Peace — Kenneth Boulding and the Everyday Practice of Peace
On this episode, Chris Coyne speaks with Michael Romero, Mikayla Novak, and Anna Claire Flowers about the enduring influence of Kenneth Boulding on how we understand peace and cooperation. Romero…
Nina Bandelj — 2023 Markets and Society Conference Keynote
On this episode of the Hayek Program Podcast, Nina Bandelj delivers a keynote lecture at the 2023 Markets & Society conference on the social life of money for children. Drawing on research about…
Perspectives on Peace — Peter Boettke on the Life and Legacy of Kenneth E. Boulding
On this episode, Chris Coyne and Peter Boettke explore the life and legacy of economist Kenneth E. Boulding, Boettke's former professor and mentor. Boettke recalls his experiences in Boulding's Great…
Chandran Kukathas on Capitalism, Human Nature, and the Meaning of Life
On this episode, Chandran Kukathas delivers a lecture at the Mercatus Center on capitalism, human nature, and the meaning of life. Kukathas argues that capitalism is less a fixed system than a…
Michael Clemens on the Trillion-Dollar Question of Immigration
On this episode, Nathan Goodman is joined by Michael Clemens to discuss why immigration policy matters not just for migrants themselves but for broader economic growth. Drawing on his influential…
Chandran Kukathas on "Dialogues on Immigration and the Open Society"
On this episode, Peter Boettke chats with political theorist Chandran Kukathas on his latest book, Dialogues on Immigration and the Open Society(Routledge, 2025), which addresses the most important…
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