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Peter T. Leeson (born July 29, 1979) is an American economist and the Duncan Black Professor of Economics and Law at George Mason University. In 2012 Big Think listed him among "Eight of the World's Top Young Economists". He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
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| Peter Leeson | Alma mater | Hillsdale College George Mason University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Born | (1979-07-29) July 29, 1979 (age 47) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Discipline | Economics | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Influences | Gary Becker, Ludwig von Mises, George Stigler, Gordon Tullock | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Institutions | University of Chicago (2009–2010) George Mason University (2007–present) West Virginia University (2005–2007) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Notable ideas | The Invisible Hook | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Spouse | Ania Leeson | 1.00 | infobox |
| Peter Leeson | Website | Information at IDEAS / RePEc | 1.00 | infobox |
| flying the Jolly Roger because doing so maximized their profit.In the wake of the Maersk Alabama hijacking | instance of | WorkEconomics of piracyLeeson's Invisible Hook argues that Caribbean pirates developed an early form of constitutional democracy and engaged in behaviors | 0.80 | text |
| his work on piracy drew substantial media attention | instance of | WorkEconomics of piracyLeeson's Invisible Hook argues that Caribbean pirates developed an early form of constitutional democracy and engaged in behaviors | 0.80 | text |
| flying the Jolly Roger because doing so maximized their profit.In the wake of the Maersk Alabama hijacking | instance of | Economics of piracyLeeson's Invisible Hook argues that Caribbean pirates developed an early form of constitutional democracy and engaged in behaviors | 0.80 | text |
| his work on piracy drew substantial media attention | instance of | Economics of piracyLeeson's Invisible Hook argues that Caribbean pirates developed an early form of constitutional democracy and engaged in behaviors | 0.80 | text |
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