Much popular belief--and public policy--rests on the idea that those born into poverty have it in...

In this novel introduction to modern microeconomic theory, Samuel Bowles returns to the classical...

Why do humans, uniquely among animals, cooperate in large numbers to advance projects for the com...

Is the United States 'the land of equal opportunity' or is the playing field tilted in favor of t...

Samuel Bowles, editor of the Springfield Republican newspaper, accompanied Speaker of the House o...