TCarsonIII's profile picture. Associate Professor of Economics and Business @HSC1776. I write on the political economy of epidemiology and teach economics.

Trey Carson

@TCarsonIII

Associate Professor of Economics and Business @HSC1776. I write on the political economy of epidemiology and teach economics.

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🚨Pleased to share my new book with Palgrave Macmillan! Take a look and share! Discount in the flyer! Link: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… #malaria #mosquitocontrol #economics #collectiveaction #development #incentives #privateenterprise #civilsociety #ostrom #tullock #tocqueville

TCarsonIII's tweet image. 🚨Pleased to share my new book with Palgrave Macmillan! Take a look and share! Discount in the flyer! 

Link: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

#malaria #mosquitocontrol #economics #collectiveaction #development #incentives #privateenterprise #civilsociety #ostrom #tullock #tocqueville

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Wednesday in Richmond! Tickets available at ticketleap.events/tickets/profsa… .

profsandpints's tweet image. Wednesday in Richmond! Tickets available at ticketleap.events/tickets/profsa… .

The Economics and Business Department at Hampden-Sydney College @HSC1776 is hiring two positions! Dm me with any questions. One position in Quantitative and Applied Economics: apply.interfolio.com/176209?fbclid=… One position in Accounting: apply.interfolio.com/176176?fbclid=…


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We just prevailed in our case against Trump's massive IEEPA tariffs, in the Federal Circuit! All challenged IEEPA tariffs ruled illegal, but scope of injunction yet to be determined. Will have more to say later. Here is a link to the ruling (7-4 decision by the en banc court):

Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s decision in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump

LJCenter's tweet image. Statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s decision in V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump


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A decade in our new office space at GMU this term. I will be compiling a document listing all the books, articles and student programs we have accomplished in that time … I think it will be useful and also an invitation to others to join us in our inquiry into political economy.

PeterBoettke's tweet image. A decade in our new office space at GMU this term. I will be compiling a document listing all the books, articles and student programs we have accomplished in that time … I think it will be useful and also an invitation to others to join us in our inquiry into political economy.

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Teaching intro econ? Econlib’s “Opportunity Cost” guide distills the concept with vivid examples—from foregone income to forgone leisure—so students think like economists. #OpportunityCost #EconTeaching #HigherEd loom.ly/PDIJPaE


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The burden of #malaria in East Africa: prevalence, risk factors, and control strategies Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s12936…

MalariaJournal's tweet image. The burden of #malaria in East Africa: prevalence, risk factors, and control strategies

Read more: doi.org/10.1186/s12936…

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Have you ever wondered which mosquito transmits #malaria? Find out below! As World Mosquito Day is August 20th, we are commemorating the day by posting facts about mosquitoes each day this week. For more information, visit our website: targetmalaria.org


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2/ Next, Byron Carson shows how a 1955 conversation between a father and his asthmatic daughter sparked the modern inhaler, with markets transforming that innovation into today's accessible life-saving devices: thedailyeconomy.org/article/health…

thedailyeconomy's tweet image. 2/ Next, Byron Carson shows how a 1955 conversation between a father and his asthmatic daughter sparked the modern inhaler, with markets transforming that innovation into today's accessible life-saving devices: thedailyeconomy.org/article/health…

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🧵1/3 In 1955, George Maison's daughter Susie asked her father: "Why can't I take my asthma medicine like my hairspray - from an aerosol can?" Her father, president of Riker Laboratories, developed the first pressurized metered-dose inhaler by 1956. Individual innovation was

thedailyeconomy's tweet image. 🧵1/3 In 1955, George Maison's daughter Susie asked her father: "Why can't I take my asthma medicine like my hairspray - from an aerosol can?"

Her father, president of Riker Laboratories, developed the first pressurized metered-dose inhaler by 1956.

Individual innovation was

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"Innovation sparks ideas. Markets make them work for patients."

🧵1/3 In 1955, George Maison's daughter Susie asked her father: "Why can't I take my asthma medicine like my hairspray - from an aerosol can?" Her father, president of Riker Laboratories, developed the first pressurized metered-dose inhaler by 1956. Individual innovation was

thedailyeconomy's tweet image. 🧵1/3 In 1955, George Maison's daughter Susie asked her father: "Why can't I take my asthma medicine like my hairspray - from an aerosol can?"

Her father, president of Riker Laboratories, developed the first pressurized metered-dose inhaler by 1956.

Individual innovation was


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In the Middle Ages, people dreamed of rivers of wine and skies that rained cheese. Today, we can get strawberries in January and music on demand. Is this the real Land of Cockaigne? Read @TCarsonIII's take and tell us what you think 👇 loom.ly/21R1PQ8 #EconomicFreedom

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The REAL Land of Cockaigne - Econlib

Grocery stores are true marvels of markets. Roast chickens don’t fly into your mouth, but they are roasting on a rotating spit in the deli section. Typical grocery stores carry thousands of items...


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Last week, I finished reading Challenging Malaria by @TCarsonIII. Its a great book that navigates the fuzzy boundaries between markets, civil society and states in the provision of public health. The common reflex of economists is to think of goods/services as boxes. Either

VincentGeloso's tweet image. Last week, I finished reading Challenging Malaria by @TCarsonIII. Its a great book that navigates the fuzzy boundaries between markets, civil society and states in the provision of public health. 

The common reflex of economists is to think of goods/services as boxes. Either

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There’s no such thing as a free lunch—or a free subsidy. 💡 Byron Carson explains why every government benefit carries hidden costs, tradeoffs, and lost choices. A must-read on economic reality 👇 loom.ly/uja3eLc #PolicyDebate #LibertyClassic #PublicChoice


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New article, “From Beans to Houses: the entrepreneurship and institutions of coffeehouses,” is forthcoming @ The Review of Austrian Economics! Here’s a link to the paper at SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…


Book adoptions are due so here’s my reading list for economic development in the fall! What do you think? 1. Michael Todaro and Stephen Smith, Economic Development (13th edition) presents some of the main models in economic development. 2. Mark Koyama and Noel Johnson, How the


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