Milton Friedman: The Rise of Socialism is Absurd

19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, Milton Friedman, politics - USA Tags: ,

Epstein on Segregation and Exploitation in the Old South

18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: ,

From https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardepstein/2010/09/06/segregation-and-exploitation-in-the-old-south/#504ebeaf7380

Monopsony has a monopoly on ambiguity and sexing up search frictions as exploitation too

17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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Tullock on when freedom peaked

16 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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McCloskey on the tricks of an economist’s trade

12 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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Marijuana prohibition is racist and criminal, harms kids, and ruins lives | Johann Hari @nzdrug

10 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of crime, health economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: ,

Lucas and Stokey explain moral hazard and deposit insurance

09 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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Scott Freeman on banks and deposit insurance

05 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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Thomas Sowell and a Conflict of Visions

03 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, labour economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell

Doug Allen on the subtlety of the Coase Theorem

02 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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Richard Epstein |2003 Reflects on Anti-Discrimination Laws Since His Book Forbidden Grounds

01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Richard Epstein Tags: , , , , , ,

Thomas J. Sargent – Keynote Address on effects of open borders

30 Jun 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, macroeconomics Tags:

Normative versus positive economics

29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment

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Foundations of Immigration Reform with Edward P. Lazear: Perspectives on Policy

29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment

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The Unfulfilled Promise of the Anti-Discrimination Laws

28 Jun 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: , , ,

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