Randall Gregory Holcombe (born June 4, 1950) is an American economist, and the DeVoe Moore Professor of Economics at Florida State University.Florida State University, Economics Department faculty listing . Retrieved 2011-02-01. He is a Senior Fellow at The Independent Institute,The Independent Institute, Randall G. Holcombe. Retrieved 2012-04-18. a Senior Fellow and member of the Research Advisory Council at The James Madison Institute,The James Madison Institute, Research Advisory Council . Retrieved 2012-04-18. and past president of the Public Choice Society.Florida State University, Randall G. Holcombe . Retrieved 2012-04-18. From 2000 to 2006 he served on Governor Jeb Bush's Council of Economic Advisors.
Holcombe is the author of several books on economics and American politics. In libertarian theoretical discourse, he has argued that private defense agencies could form cartels and oppress people, more or less as governments, with little fear of competition.
Holcombe is a musician and licensed pilot.Mises Economics Blog, . Retrieved 2012-04-18.
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Holcombe, Randall G. Political Capitalism: How Economic and Political Power is Made and Maintained. Cambridge University Press, 2018. . Holcombe, Randall G. Coordination, Cooperation, and Control: The Evolution of Economic and Political Power. Springer International Publishing, Cham 2020. , .
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