F. A. Harper

F. A. Harper
Born(1905-02-07)February 7, 1905[2]
Middleville, Michigan
Died(1973-04-21)April 21, 1973[3]
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
School or
tradition		Austrian School
Alma materMichigan State University
Cornell University
InfluencesHerbert J. Davenport[1]
Leo Tolstoy

Floyd Arthur "Baldy" Harper (February 7, 1905 – April 1973) was an American academic, economist and writer who was best known for founding the Institute for Humane Studies in 1961.[2][4]

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  3. ^ Rothbard, Murray N (August 17, 2007). "Floyd Arthur 'Baldy' Harper, RIP". Mises Daily.
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    Huebert, Jacob H (2010). Libertarianism Today. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. p. 254. ISBN 978-0313377549.
    Hülsmann, Jörg Guido (September 28, 2007). "Birth of a Movement". Mises Daily. Ludwig von Mises Institute. Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved October 10, 2011.
    Mirowski, Philip; Plehwe, Dieter (2009). The Road from Mont Pèlerin: The Making of the Neoliberal Thought Collective. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. p. 469. ISBN 978-0674033184.
    Rothbard, Murray Newton (1977). Power and Market: Government and the Economy. Sheed Andrews and McMeel. ISBN 978-0836207507.