The Hungarian Romanian War & The Downfall of the Hungarian Soviet Republic I THE GREAT WAR 1919
10 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, Marxist economics, war and peace Tags: World War I
Friedman (1984) on the Volcker experiment
10 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic history, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics Tags: monetary policy

The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
10 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Enrichment
Interview with David Neumark on minimum wage
08 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, econometerics, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: The fatal conceit
What Does the Trump 2017 Tax Cut Imply for the U.S. Economic Growth, Inflation, and Government Debt?
08 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, geography, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: Ricardian equivalence
#OTD 1933
07 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of regulation, politics - USA Tags: black markets, economics of prohibition

Richard Epstein | The Continuing Relevance of Hayek’s The Constitution of Liberty
06 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: capitalism and freedom, rule of law
Are market studies informative?
06 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, Sam Peltzman, survivor principle Tags: competition law

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%


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