Climate change explained: do green policies harm developing economies? | @FT
05 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: climate alarmists
Remember: Ice Age is Coming 1978 Science Facts
05 Dec 2019 9 Comments
in economic history, environmental economics, television Tags: global cooling, ice ages
Champ and Freeman on bank capital reserves
05 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, business cycles, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, industrial organisation, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: adverse selection, agent principal problem, deposit insurance, economics of central banking, monetary policy, moral hazard, prudential regulation

What Do Entrepreneurs Actually Do?
05 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, entrepreneurship, fisheries economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, superstar wages, superstars, top 1%
La maquinaria de la libertad (Entrevista) | David Friedman
04 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, property rights
Michael Shellenberger: the lost souls of the green movement — The Brendan O’Neill Show
01 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: anti-intellectualism, anti-market bias, expressive voting, nuclear energy, pessimism, regressive left, solar power, wind power
More on @paulkrugman forgetting the literature on self-fulfilling financial crises and speculative attacks
01 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

Is Economic Growth a Moral Imperative? Lecture by Tyler Cowen
30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, macroeconomics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape
Zingales: … would you be in favor of breaking up Standard Oil? Cowen: If Standard Oil were giving away the oil for free, no.
30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: competition law, creative destruction




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