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4/21/2008 - 
Robert F. Mulligan, associate professor of economics at Western Carolina University, received the Ludwig von Mises Institute’s O.P. Alford III Prize in Libertarian Scholarship for “Property Rights and Time Preference,” which was published in the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics.
Robert F. Mulligan, associate professor of economics at Western Carolina University, received the Ludwig von Mises Institute’s O.P. Alford III Prize in Libertarian Scholarship for “Property Rights and Time Preference,” which was published in the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics.
The award was announced at the recent Austrian Scholars Conference at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Ala., where Mulligan (pictured) presented “The Sensory Order’s Operational Model of Epistemology: From Subjective Perception to Objective Reality.”
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