Prohibition and The Fall of the Russian Empire
05 Aug 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of regulation, war and peace Tags: meddlesome preferences, nanny state, prohibition, Russia
Pushing Back against “Disinformation” | Glenn Loury & Richard Epstein | The Glenn Show
03 Aug 2021 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, law and economics, Richard Epstein Tags: constitutional law, free speech, political correctness, regressive left
The longitude problem: history’s deadliest riddle
31 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, transport economics
The History of Barcodes
27 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation
Milton Friedman @ 93 vs. The “Anointed Rose” 2005 Interview on China, Inflation, The Federal Reserve
27 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, fiscal policy, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, Public Choice
The Great Escape
24 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: life expectancies, The Great Escape

Ten Minute History – The Austro-Hungarian Empire
23 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, International law, war and peace Tags: World War I
The Great Trigonometrical Survey and the World’s Tallest Peak
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture Tags: India, maps
Tullock Lecture: Deirdre McCloskey
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: The Great Enrichment
Watch “History and Sewage: The Great Stink of 1858” on YouTube
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: The Great Escape, water pollution
Richard Epstein: “Is the Administrative State Consistent with the Rule of Law?”
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, Richard Epstein Tags: constitution law, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History
21 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of crime, income redistribution, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: American Civil War
TV: A Forgotten History
21 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Thomas Sowell “Discrimination and Disparities” Interview on Critical Race Theory
19 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
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