Simple rules for a complex world – Richard Epstein

19 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, law and economics, property rights, Richard Epstein

Steven Pinker: Progress, Despite Everything

17 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, liberalism, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: , , ,

A Quarter Century of ‘The Proper Scope of Government’: Theory and Applications | Oliver Hart

09 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Ronald Coase, survivor principle, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics

A Scandinavian U.S. Would Be a Problem for the Global Economy

01 Jun 2021 3 Comments

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: , , , , ,

From https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/10/20/can-the-us-become-denmark/a-scandinavian-us-would-be-a-problem-for-the-global-economy

David D. Friedman on his new book

20 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economics of crime, law and economics, property rights

Roderick Long interviews DAVID FRIEDMAN

11 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economics of crime, law and economics

The Elusive Quest for Growth | Interview with William Easterly

27 Mar 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking

Marxist Professor Gets a Lesson in History | David Friedman

18 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, property rights

David Friedman, “Legal Systems Very Different from Ours” at the Slate Star Codex Online Meetup

14 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics

The Swedish model – myths and realities – Johan Norberg

12 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, health economics, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, privatisation, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags:

Finance Manager Interview #007 – David Friedman

10 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Richard Posner, Ronald Coase

Legal Systems Very Different From Ours. David Friedman, Keith Knight, & Patrick MacFarlane

08 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, history of economic thought, law and economics, property rights

HT: Tim Andrews

08 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, health economics, human capital, income redistribution, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, unemployment Tags: , , , , ,

David Friedman on Physics, Coase, Anarcho-Capitalism, and Cancel Culture

07 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, occupational choice, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags:

Douglass North and the Hard Problem of Institutions – Noel Johnson

06 Feb 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking

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