In response to my post about Jeff Hummel’s article on slavery, “U.S. Slavery and Economic Thought,” in David R. Henderson, ed., The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics, commenter Warren Platt quoted one part of Jeff’s article and made a lengthy comment. Here’s the part Warren quoted: Strictly speaking, economists usually and most broadly employ the term … Continue reading Jeff Hummel on the Wealth of Slaves and Slave Owners