Robert E. Lucas Jr. What was the industrial revolution
23 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Economic impacts of climate change
22 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmists
David Friedman – Market Failure: An Argument both for and Against Government
20 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of crime, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: government failure, market failure
Robert Lucas and Paco Buera | Idea Flows and Economic Growth
20 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Prof John Gibson – Hard but not early – the real cost of NZ’s lockdown
19 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, health economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: economics of pandemics
What drives the gender commuting gap?
16 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, transport economics Tags: gender wage gap
Future directions of research in the Coasean tradition: Sam Peltzman
16 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in Alfred Marshall, applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, George Stigler, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, Ronald Coase, Ronald Coase, Ronald Coase, Sam Peltzman, theory of the firm Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
John Gibson Gibson lockdown costs Plan B weekly webinar – 12/10/2020
13 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Another reason to abolish Medsafe. Months lost duplicting far better resourced overseas drug safety agencies #COVID19
13 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, health economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: drug lags, economics of pandemics
Steven Landsburg – Why is there something instead of nothing? – September 19,2020
11 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, personnel economics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment, unintended consequences
The dead are many from the #COVID19 lockdown
10 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
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Richard Epstein | The Case Against Reparations 2020
10 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, income redistribution, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking, Richard Epstein Tags: racial discrimination
Unclear if Draconian Measures Saved Lives — John P.A. Ioannidis
06 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economics of bureaucracy, health economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: economics of pandemics, offsetting bbehaviour, pessimism bias, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
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