Milton Friedman Why free markets work
07 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
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Drowning in The Great Enrichment
05 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
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Milton Friedman Interview with Dallas Fed President Richard W. Fisher
05 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
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Bryan Caplan – Poverty: Who Is To Blame
18 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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Your work on the US found that productivity shocks explain most of the cyclical fluctuations the economy has experienced. Does this finding have any bearing on the nature of public policy?
17 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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Economic Growth in the Long Run: Artificial Intelligence Explosion or an Empty Planet? Ben Jones & Chad Jones
27 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Re-Absorbing East Germany After the Fall of the Berlin Wall
25 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Kowloon Walled City: Hong Kong’s City of Darkness
24 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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5 Creepiest Places in North Korea
22 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Why did China Invade India in 1962?
19 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Prescott on real business cycle theory’s successes
17 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Edward C. Prescott 2015 Nov 11. Video – Edward C. Prescott (2014) – The Revolution in Aggregate Economics https://www.mediatheque.lindau-nobel.org/videos/33975/edward-prescott/laureate-prescott Accessed 2021 Nov 15.
The Taliban, explained
13 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Charles I Jones | The past and future of economic growth: a semi-endogenous perspective
10 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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