Lionel David Barnett

Lionel Shingleton Smith

Lionel Sharples Penrose (1898-1972).

Mark Tomlinson - Barnett Paper

Complementing evidence that childhood poverty negatively affects adult outcomes, the impact of poverty on well-being in late childhood is investigated empirically to help inform the targeting of policy. Child well-being and household poverty are conceptualised as multi-dimensional phenomena and structural equation modelling used to ascertain the relative importance of determinants of child well...

Response to Edward and Barnett.

We appreciate notification of the error in Sykes et al. [1], where we matched mitochondrial 12S RNA sequence recovered from two ‘yeti’ hair samples found in Ladakh, India (no. 25025, .40 years old) and Bhutan (no. 25191 .10 years old) with GenBank accessions recovered from the jawbone of a Pleistocene polar bear Ursus maritimus described in Lindqvist et al. [2]. The matches were instead to a mo...

Lionel Robbins: Neoclassical Maximizer or Proto-praxeologist?

Austrian economists writing after the so-called Austrian revival of the 1970s have generally been dismissive of Lionel Robbins’s An Essay on the Nature and Significance of Economic Science (Robbins 1932), denying it a significant role in shaping the modern praxeological paradigm in economics.1 Their attitude in this regard has been heavily influenced by the views of Israel Kirzner. Kirzner (197...