Marxism Explained in 2 Minutes, with Deirdre McCloskey
17 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, history of economic thought, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: Deirdre McCloskey
Shock, horror! Chinese government statistics are unreliable
14 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, population economics Tags: China, communist party, economics of fertility, one child policy, Population demographics
My Chinese friends at a Japanese university in 1995 must have been born in the 1970s at the height of the one child policy but always had a younger brother if the first child was female.
The way to tell whether the Chinese student was the daughter of a party member was to ask if they had any brothers or sisters.
The fall of extreme poverty and child mortality, 1976-2015
10 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: capitalism and freedom, child poverty, extreme poverty, The Great Escape, The Great Fact
Johan Norberg – Are Rare Earth Minerals Rare?
31 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, resource economics Tags: China
ROGGE LECTURE: DEIRDRE MCCLOSKEY (NOVEMBER 15, 2014)
30 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history Tags: top 1%
Would @GetUp @SenSanders go back in Time Machine to their 1970s glory days?
27 Mar 2017 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, growth miracles, politics - USA Tags: anti-market bias, Leftover Left, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment, top 1%
18.1% of all children born on this planet in 1960 died before they had their fifth birthday ourworldindata.org/data/populatio… https://t.co/1FcIzAk88b—
Ninja Economics (@NinjaEconomics) December 28, 2015
A Graph for Pope Francis: If You Want to Help the Poor, You Should Embrace Capitalism. Exhibit A: See Chart http://t.co/yG1ixKZxrJ—
Mark J. Perry (@Mark_J_Perry) September 21, 2015
Business Cycles – Edward C. Prescott
25 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in business cycles, development economics, economic growth, economic history, financial economics, fiscal policy, macroeconomics Tags: Edward Prescott, real business cycles
Corruption, Rent Seeking and Multiple Equilibria
19 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Escape



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