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Today, that is hardly a brash statement. Yet, one hundred years ago, when Frank Knight wrote the now-famous \u201cRisk, Uncertainty and Profit,\u201d it was rather\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222021-01-27T11:30:00-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/27\/2021-11:30am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Frank Knight\u0026#039;s \u0026quot;Risk, Uncertainty and Profit,\u0026quot; ASU\u0026#039;s Center for the Study of Economic Liberty is hosting a symposium on the political economy of risk and uncertainty \u2014 or what political theorists could learn from Knight.","teaser":"The actual world of economic competition does not match the model of perfect competition that is the starting point for most economic analysis. 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