
Always worth noting #OTD
23 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: extreme poverty, The Great Escape

Instrumental Variables estimation – colonial origins of economic development
17 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, econometerics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Daron Acemoglu, economics of colonialism
Speaking of The Great Fact
10 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Fact
The Great Escape
04 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth miracles Tags: The Great Escape

Risk of dying young down from 14% in 1970 to 5% in 2010. Chances of dying before 50 were 28% in 1970, but half that now
02 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics

Source: Richard Peto, Alan D. Lopez, Ole F. Norheim via https://www.businessinsider.com.au/whats-the-best-time-in-history-to-be-born-2014-9#F01rlibqsBS8JZAP.99
Evolution of Metros in China & Taiwan: 1990 – 2020
31 May 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, transport economics, urban economics Tags: China, Taiwan
Google Earth time-lapse showing growth in Shanghai from 1984 to 2016.
31 May 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: China
Before And After Pictures Of Famous Cities
25 May 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth miracles, urban economics
#Marx200
06 May 2018 1 Comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics
Hans Rosling’s shortest TED talk
06 May 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: The Great Escape
J’accuse @greenpeace @oxfam @greens @nzgreens
04 May 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of regulation, environmental economics, growth miracles, health economics Tags: anti-GMO movement, Anti-Science left

From Are you anti-GMO? Then you’re anti-science, too.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/



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