P.T. Bauer (1959) on planning a big push out of Indian poverty
10 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: economics of planning, economics of socialism, India, The fatal conceit
Museum of Neoliberalism
10 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, F.A. Hayek, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, Karl Popper, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
#OTD The fall of the #BerlinWall @guardian @jeremycorbyn @SenSanders @Ocasio2018
09 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: East Germany, fall of communism, fall of the Berlin wall
The Great Escape
09 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: child mortality, child poverty, infant mortality, The Great Escape
P.T. Bauer on beggars in India
06 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, P.T. Bauer Tags: India
The Tyranny of Experts
05 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: capitalism and freedom
Angus Deaton on randomised trials and the class war
03 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, econometerics, economics of bureaucracy, experimental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, labour economics, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: The fatal conceit
Why Turkey is invading Syria
02 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters, International law, labour supply, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: Syrian Civil War
P.T. Bauer (1959) on the Permit Raj at its most bizarre and cruel
28 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of regulation, growth disasters, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: India
O-Ring Model
26 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, survivor principle
Shame on @greenpeace
20 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of information, environmental economics, growth disasters, health economics Tags: regressive left, The Great Escape
A chinese millionaire went broke after he got religion. Business partners, suppliers and customers didn’t trust him anymore.
19 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, entrepreneurship, financial economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: bribery and corruption
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