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Robert Patrick Murphy (born 23 May 1976) is an American economist, consultant and author. He is an economist with the Institute for Energy Research (IER) specializing in climate change〔(Robert P. Murphy profile ), Institute for Energy Research, ''accessed December 9, 2013'',〕 and a research fellow with the Independent Institute,〔(Robert P. Murphy profile ), Independent Institute, ''accessed December 5, 2013.''〕 He was a senior fellow in business and economic studies at the Pacific Research Institute,〔http://www.pacificresearch.org/home/contact/scholars/robert-p-murphy-phd/〕 and he is an associated scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute.〔(Robert P. Murphy profile ) at Ludwig von Mises Institute, ''accessed December 5, 2013.''〕 In addition to economic subjects, Murphy writes about, and has presented an online video class in, anarcho-capitalism on the Mises Institute website.〔Robert P. Murphy, ( Learn Anarcho-Capitalism Online ), Mises Daily, July 24, 2012.〕〔Robert P. Murphy, (But Wouldn't Warlords Take Over? ), Mises Daily, July 7, 2005.〕 Murphy also has written in support of Intelligent Design theory and expressed skepticism of biological evolution. ==Life and work== Murphy received a BA in economics at Hillsdale College in 1998 and a Ph.D. in economics at New York University in 2003.〔 He returned to Hillsdale from 2003 to 2006, as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics.〔 Thereafter, he moved to his current home in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was briefly employed at Laffer Investments.〔(Written Testimony of Robert P. Murphy, Institute for Energy Research Before the House Committee on Financial Services On the Matter of Oil Prices and the U.S. Dollar, July 24, 2008 ), Committee website, accessed December 8, 2013.〕〔(Robert P. Murphy biography ) as economist and consultant to USATrustOnline.com.〕 Currently, he is the president of Consulting By RPM, where he specializes in economic analysis for a lay audience.〔〔〔(Robert P. Murphy, Ph.D. (economic consultant) ) website at ConsultingbyRPM.com.〕 Murphy has written for ''The Washington Times'',〔Robert P. Murphy, (Are Real Economists Bears? ), ''The Washington Times'', February 19, 2010, ''accessed via Highbeam''.〕 ''Forbes''〔Robert P. Murphy, (Memo To The Fed: Stop Those Rate Cuts ), ''Forbes'', March 16, 2008.〕 and ''Barron's Magazine''.〔Robert P. Murphy, (Capitalism is validated by "mechanism-design" theory ), ''Barron's Magazine'', May 12, 2008〕 Murphy's writings have also been published in ''The American Journal of Economics and Sociology'', ''The Review of Austrian Economics'',〔 the ''Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics''〔(Resumé/CV ), Robert P. Murphy website, ''accessed December 6, 2013''.〕 and the ''Journal of Private Enterprise''.〔Robert P. Murphy, (Coordination: A Critique of Daniel Klein ), The ''Journal of Private Enterprise'', 25(2), 2010, 117-127, 117.〕 He has written for ''The Freeman'',〔(Robert P. Murphy archives ) at ''The Freeman'' website.〕 ''The American Conservative''〔(Robert P. Murphy archives ) at ''The American Conservative'' website.〕 and LewRockwell.com.〔(Robert P. Murphy archives ) at LewRockwell.com.〕 He previously wrote a column for Townhall.com.〔(Robert Murphy columns archive ), Townhall.com, ''accessed December 6, 2013.''〕 Murphy has written numerous works for lay audiences, including study guides to works of Ludwig von Mises and Murray Rothbard.〔 Murphy is author of the 2007 book ''The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism''. Murphy's Mises Institute colleague〔("Senior Fellows, Faculty Members, and Staff." ) Mises.org〕 Gene Epstein wrote in ''Barron's Magazine'' that “Murphy makes a compelling case for the unfettered free market, or what his intellectual antagonists would call "free-market fundamentalism", but writes Murphy is sometimes too irreverent. Murphy's book, ''The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal'', published in 2009, blamed the Depression on government policies, in particular monetary policy during the presidency of Calvin Coolidge, before Herbert Hoover took office.〔Raymond J. Keating, ("Book review: ''The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal'' )", ''The Freeman'', December 22, 2010.〕 Murphy discussed climate change and energy-related topics, on behalf of IER, in testimony before a US Congressional committee.〔(Climate Change: Robert P. Murphy, Congressional Testimony, July 18, 2013 ), Federal Document Clearing House, Inc., ''accessed via Highbeam''〕〔(Oil Prices and the Weak Dollar: Robert P. Murphy, Congressional Testimony, July 24, 2008 ), Federal Document Clearing House, Inc., ''accessed via Highbeam''〕〔(Impact of Federal Reserve Policies on Gas Prices:robert P. Murphy, Congressional Testimony, May 25, 2011 ), Federal Document Clearing House, Inc., ''accessed via Highbeam''.〕〔(Written Testimony ) of Robert P. Murphy, Senior Economist, Institute for Energy Research, Before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works On the Matter of “The ‘Social Cost of Carbon’: Some Surprising Facts” July 18, 2013; Senate Committee website ''accessed December 8, 2013.〕 Murphy is a Christian, and has stated in his writings that "my ethical beliefs are informed by my Christian faith, and I am a firm believer in natural law."〔Murphy, Robert P. "The Possibility of Private Law." ''Mises.org''. 3 August 2005. https://www.mises.org/story/1874 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Robert P. Murphy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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