Free To Choose 1980 – The Power of the Market – Hong Kong

14 Apr 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, television

The one child policy was such folly

09 Apr 2019 Leave a comment

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Didn’t China secretly negotiate an agreement announced with great fanfare by Obama to restrain its carbon emissions?

30 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles, politics - USA Tags:

Growth forecasts

27 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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Milton Friedman – Socialism vs. Capitalism

26 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: ,

Engines of Chinese women’s liberation

19 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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Child Labor Was Wiped Out by Markets, Not Government

18 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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The Great Escape

16 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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@oxfamnz honestly believes everything is getting worse because we have a few more self-made billionaires

07 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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Can @Oxfamnz explain what institutions and policies underwrote this Great Escape

04 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

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Stossel: Jordan Peterson vs. “Social Justice Warriors”

24 Feb 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , ,

The extent of extreme energy poverty

23 Feb 2019 Leave a comment

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The degrowth left hate the Industrial Revolution; @Oxfamnz have no idea what institutional reforms caused it

15 Feb 2019 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags:

From https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2018/11/8/18052076/human-history-in-one-chart-industrial-revolution

Free to Choose Part 5: Created Equal Featuring Milton Friedman

07 Feb 2019 Leave a comment

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Mao’s supreme sacrifice @AOC @SenSanders @oxfamnz @jeremycorbyn

04 Feb 2019 Leave a comment

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