and culture Weekly update on developments in India and its neighbors Curated guides on geopolitics and current affairs Deirdre Nansen McCloskey is a distinguished professor emerita at the ...

UW-La Crosse will host Deirdre Nansen McCloskey Tuesday, Nov. 8, for a presentation exploring “Why economics can’t explain the coming of the modern world.” The event is scheduled for 4 p.m ...

For more than four decades, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey — professor emerita of no fewer than six separate disciplines at the University of Illinois in Chicago, and a truly unclassifiable scholar ...

Deirdre McCloskey’s voluminous work over the years spans centuries and disciplines. Combining history, philosophy, and economics, she both looks back on how the West grew so rich in the first ...

Darrin M. McMahon’s review of Deirdre Nansen McCloskey’s “Bourgeois Equality” (Bookshelf, June 13) shows that the author’s argument misses what drove a historic rise in global wealth in ...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey is an economist and the paragon of an uncompromising liberal. Her scholarly work has taken on such topics such as how the fuel of capitalism is less about financial ...

Deirdre Nansen McCloskey’s latest books include Bettering Humanomics: A New, and Old, Approach to Economic Science and (with Art Carden) Leave Me Alone and I’ll Make You Rich: How the ...

Two or three centuries ago a new and equal economic liberty, with a new and equal social dignity, emboldened ordinary people to have a go. The dual change in ethics, first in Holland and then in ...

“Living the Lie,” not “Out of Exile,” would be the better title for Donald/Deirdre McCloskey’s story (Jan. 23), for it was a lie from beginning to end. In the beginning, the cover touts ...