David D. Friedman: The Machinery of Freedom, Education, and India

16 Oct 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in David Friedman, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, property rights

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by Jim Rose in development economics, growth miracles, transport economics

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by Jim Rose in development economics, economics of media and culture, growth miracles

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How Cheap & Reliable Coal-Fired Power Drove India From Poverty to The Moon

16 Sep 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: , ,

Coal-fired power is at the heart of India’s mission to lift millions out of poverty. India has 285 plants with a capacity of 211GW already operating; it’s currently building a further 30GW of coal-fired generation capacity, with a further 35GW in pre-construction stages. A visit to India shows how serious it is about serious power […]

How Cheap & Reliable Coal-Fired Power Drove India From Poverty to The Moon

Book Talk with Brad DeLong

13 Aug 2023 Leave a comment

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

India has a criminal infested parliament

06 Aug 2023 Leave a comment

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This is what they don’t teach you about colonization

18 Jul 2023 Leave a comment

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

Bob Lucas on Growth, Poverty and Business Cycles 2/5/2007

19 May 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas, unemployment Tags:

Why China’s population is shrinking

29 Mar 2023 Leave a comment

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

Lee Kuan Yew: Singapore’s Controversial founder

23 Mar 2023 Leave a comment

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Dropping Money from Helicopters: John Cochrane on Inflation

01 Mar 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, growth miracles, history of economic thought, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, public economics

Brad DeLong on Intellectual and Technical Progress (full) | Conversations with Tyler

23 Feb 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, survivor principle

Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism

01 Feb 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, war and peace Tags:

I came to know Luigi Achilli through his work on human smuggling, but he also spent a year living in a Palestinian refugee camp. What did he learn there? 644 more words

Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism

Reflections on Japan

19 Jan 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags:

Simon and I had a fantastic journey through Japan, or at least the east coast of Honshu. We started in Tokyo, then took bullet trains to Hiroshima, Himeji, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji before heading home. 1,504 more words

Reflections on Japan

Uncancelled History | EP. 02 Colonialism

26 Dec 2022 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, International law, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , ,

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