LBJ was equally strict with Mexican students who spoke Spanish because learning English was vital to their futures
05 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality Tags: economics of languages

Biggest Fast Food Chains in the World 1970 – 2019: creative destruction explained for benefit of @NZComCom
05 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Lessons from Africa
04 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: bribery and corruption, economics of colonialism, ODA
David Friedman “Global Warming, Population, and the Problem with Externality Arguments”
03 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, David Friedman, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, population economics, Public Choice
When people from the back blocks come to town
03 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination

V.V. Chari testifies on the information assumptions of modern macroeconomics and the risk of financial crises
03 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

The good old days when we relied on natural immunity
03 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, cranks, The Great Escape, vaccines

Does the forensic archeology of Maori graves contradict that of all other primitive societies @ChiefSciAdvisor? Evidence of bone and back of skull traumas high for women except for Maori?
02 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: political correctness


Most Popular Home Gadgets in US Households 1910 – 2019
02 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, poverty and inequality Tags: The Great Enrichment
Usage Share of Internet Browsers 1996 – 2019. I am sure @NZComCom was convinced Netscape had a monopoly
02 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: competition law, creative destruction, The fatal conceit




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