
How the US failed to rebuild Afghanistan
07 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, war against terror
Hernando de Soto Knows How To Make the Third World Richer than the First”
06 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, property rights
James Robinson: “Why Nations Fail” | Talks at @Google
06 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Escape
Dictator’s Handbook: Batista and Castro compared
05 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, health economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: autocracy, Cuba, fall of communism

The left has stopped eulogizing Venezuela
30 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of regulation, growth disasters, labour economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, minimum wage, Public Choice Tags: regressive left

Why Nations Fail: Daron Acemoglu interview | The Economist
29 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, international economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Daron Acemoglu
Ross Explores the Smuggling Tunnels in Gaza | Ross Kemp Extreme World (interesting interview with Hamas foreign minister too)
28 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters, health and safety Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas
Leopold II of Belgium: The Biggest Coverup In European History
28 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, International law, law and economics, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: economics of colonialism
Free To Choose 1980 – The Tyranny of Control – Hand Looms
23 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, growth disasters, industrial organisation, market efficiency, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, television Tags: India, industry policy, picking winners
@JasonHickel believes in degrowth
17 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: The Great Escape
Can the Free Market End Global Poverty? Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz vs. NYU’s William Easterly
15 Sep 2018 1 Comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought Tags: The Great Enrichment, William easterly




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