David Friedman on Why He Rejects Moral Arguments for Liberty

14 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, economic history, law and economics, libertarianism

David D. Friedman with some thoughts on his new book

13 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

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

.@jeremycorbyn wanted the IRA to win after a bloodbath

12 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in constitutional political economy, International law, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: ,

https://twitter.com/MrTCHarris/status/1028434688610906117

Alastair Smith – The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics

12 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags:

Democratic Socialism is a Scam

10 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags:

https://quillette.com/2018/08/06/democratic-socialism-is-a-scam/

Will @MasseyUni @ProfJanTho ban 111 MPs who voted for this 2006 anti-Maori bill? @JordNZ @dpfdpf

08 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in constitutional political economy, discrimination, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: ,

Bruce Caldwell – The Road to Serfdom

07 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags:

Nancy MacLean: The GOP’s Long Game |also #OTD 3rd US libertarian elected (a town mayor)

05 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, James Buchanan, James Buchanan, liberalism, libertarianism, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: ,

James Buchanan couldn’t lead a political revolution because he was such a dry writer and boring speaker.

Ronald Radosh – Commies: A Journey Through the Old Left, the New Left and the Leftover Left

04 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of media and culture, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags:

Scalia on death penalty exonerations

03 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

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The Tullock Paradox. Why is the rent seeking industry so small?

31 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, Gordon Tullock, growth disasters, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags:

Scalia: the majority decides the limits on the powers of the majority

31 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, law and economics, Public Choice Tags:

Does it Feel Good or Does it Do Good? Left vs. Right

31 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, economics of education, economics of regulation, environmental economics, health economics, politics - USA Tags: , , ,

Scalia on letting the people decide

21 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

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How the Government Turns American Indians into Freeloaders

20 Jul 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, survivor principle

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