Milton Friedman on Minimum Wage
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in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, Milton Friedman, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: offsetting behaviour, racial discrimination, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
The Colonial Powers You Never Heard Of: Minor Colonizers of the World
08 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
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Shackleton and His Epic Trek After Being Stranded In the Antarctic
07 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
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Thatcher’s Last Stand Against Socialism
07 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice Tags: The Great Enrichment
Who to cancel next?
06 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
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Milton Friedman on Regulations and Consumers
03 Nov 2020 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
Sunetra Gupta: Protect the vulnerable, don’t lock down again | SpectatorTV
03 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
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Deirdre McCloskey and Alberto Mingardi: The Myth of the Entrepreneurial State
03 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
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Still more on economists ignoring home production @waring_marilyn @women_nz
01 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, gender, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice Tags: female labour supply, marriage and divorce





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