What determines the gender wage gap?
08 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice
Philip Payton Jr.: The Crusading Capitalist Who Outwitted New York’s Racist Landlords
08 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, entrepreneurship, poverty and inequality, urban economics Tags: racial discrimination
The Coase Theorem
06 Mar 2018 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, law and economics, Ronald Coase Tags: Coase theorem
31% of economists are still confused about the merits of tariffs
05 Mar 2018 3 Comments
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, international economics, Public Choice Tags: protection, tariffs, trade policy

George B. N. Ayittey: The Failure of African Socialism
03 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: Africa
The Good Neighbor: Addressing Global Poverty in an Age of Xenophobia with William Easterly
03 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, international economics Tags: Bill Easterly, overseas aid, The Great Escape
What do we Know About the Psychology of Tattoos?
28 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of media and culture Tags: economics of identities, signalling
The Most Dangerous Monopoly: When Caution Kills
25 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics Tags: drug lags
Property Rights – Do They Benefit the Rich?
25 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, law and economics, property rights
For a million dollars, for how long would you give up the Internet?
25 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory Tags: The Great Enrichment

Didn’t Marx think the paradox of value worked in his favour?
21 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, history of economic thought, Marxist economics Tags: The Great Enrichment

Is education worth it?
20 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: signalling
Another gender gap
17 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, gender, health and safety, labour economics Tags: reverse gender gap

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