Obituaries
University of Chicago on the announcement of his death
University of Chicago Ronald H. Coase, Founding Scholar in Law and Economics, 1910-2013
Recent interviews and op-eds:
1997 Interview Interview in Reason Magazine
2001 A conversation with Ronald H. Coase
2002 Why Economics Will Change Speech on why economics will and ought to change
2003 Coase Centennial Speech (video) Speech at the University of Chicago Law School
2002 Ronald H. Coase, The Intellectual Portrait Series: A Conversation with Ronald H. Coase
2010 Interview on 100th Birthday Interview on Ronald Coase’s 100th birthday
2012 Coase on Externalities, the Firm, and the State of Economics
2012 WSJ Opinion Article, with Ning Wang Opinion article by Ronald Coase and Ning Wang concerning the development of modern China, in the Wall Street Journal, April 6, 2012.
2012 Harvard Business Review Article Article by Ronald Coase concerning the need to reengage modern economics with the economy, in the Harvard Business Review, December 2012.
2013 Cato Policy Report Article, with Ning Wang Article by Ronald Coase and Ning Wang summarizing the work of their book on China, in the Cato Policy Report, January/February 2013.
2012 Small Business Economics Interview on 102nd Birthday Interview conducted by Siri Terjesen and Ning Wang.
2013 Interview Interview with Ronald Coase, conducted by Ning Wang. (Some material is in Chinese.)
About Ronald Coase
Nobel award 1991 Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel
Coase’s work in perspective Nobel Foundation, on the 1991 prize in economics
Essay on Coase’s work The Swedes Get It Right, by David Friedman
Richard Posner on Coase and his methodology
Ronald H. Coase. Biography. Concise Encyclopedia of Economics.
Ronald Coase—The Nature of Firms and Their Costs by Robert L. Formaini and Thomas F. Siems
Best of his papers
2013 How China Became Capitalist Cato Policy report with Ning Wang
2013 Saving Economics from Economists Havard Business Review
2000 The Acquisition of Fisher Body by General Motors Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 43, No. 1 (April 2000), pp. 15-31. pdf
1996 Law and Economics and A. W. Brian Simpson Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 25, No. 1 (January 1996), pp. 103-119.
1993 Law and Economics at Chicago Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 36, No. 1, Part 2 (April 1993), pp. 239-254.
1992 The Institutional Structure of Production The American Economic Review, Vol. 82, No. 4 (September 1992), pp. 713-719. pdf
1988 Blackmail Virginia Law Review, Vol. 74, No. 4 (May 1988), pp. 655-676. pdf
1988 The Nature of the Firm: Origin Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring 1988), pp. 3-17. pdf
1988 The Nature of the Firm: Meaning Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring 1988), pp. 19-32.
1988 The Nature of the Firm: Influence Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Spring 1988), pp. 33-47.
1979 Payola in Radio and Television Broadcasting Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 22, No. 2 (October 1979), pp. 269-328.
1978 Economics and Contiguous Disciplines The Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2 (June 1978), pp. 201-211.
1977 Advertising and Free Speech The Journal of Legal Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1 (January 1977), pp. 1-34.
1976 Adam Smith’s View of Man Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 19, No. 3 (October 1976), pp. 529-546. pdf
1975 Marshall on Method Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 18, No. 1 (April 1975), pp. 25-31.
1974 The Lighthouse in Economics Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 17, No. 2 (October 1974), pp. 357-376.
1974 The Choice of the Institutional Framework: A Comment Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 17, No. 2 (October 1974), pp. 493-496.
1974 The Market for Goods and the Market for Ideas (in The Economics of the First Amendment) The American Economic Review
1972 The Appointment of Pigou as Marshall’s Successor Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 15, No. 2 (October 1972), pp. 473-485.
1972 Durability and Monopoly Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 15, No. 1 (April 1972), pp. 143-149.
1972 Industrial Organization: A Proposal for Research, Economic Research: Retrospect and Prospect Vol 3: Policy Issues and Research Opportunities in Industrial Organization
1970 The Theory of Public Utility Pricing and Its Application The Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, Vol. 1, No. 1 (Spring 1970), pp. 113-128.
1966 The Economics of Broadcasting and Government Policy (in The Economics of Broadcasting and Advertising) The American Economic Review, Vol. 56, No. 1/2 (March 1966), pp.440-447.
1960 The Problem of Social Cost Journal of Law and Economics Vol. 3 (October 1960), pp. 1-44 pdf
1959 The Federal Communications Commission Journal of Law and Economics Vol. 2 (October 1959), pp. 1-40 pdf
1946 The Marginal Cost Controversy Economica, New Series, Vol. 13, No. 51 (August 1946), pp. 169-182.
1937 The Nature of the Firm Economica, New Series, Vol. 4, No. 16 (November 1937), pp. 386-405 pdf
Reviews of Others’ Work
1977 Reviewed Work: Selected Economic Essays and Addresses by Arnold Plant Journal of Economic Literature, Vo.. 15, No. 1 (Mar. 1977), pp. 86-88.
some via http://www.coase.org/coaseonline.htm
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