James Robinson: Balance of Power: State Society, and the Narrow Corridor to Liberty
07 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Enrichment
French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars: Every Week
06 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, International law, war and peace
Biggest Dot-com Companies 1998 – 2019
06 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Why didn’t Rome Conquer Ireland? (Short Animated Documentary)
06 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history Tags: Ireland, Roman empire
WHAT DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM DOES TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY
06 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, fiscal policy, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: Sweden
A conundrum for libertarian theories of property rights and restitution
05 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, law and economics, laws of war, politics - New Zealand, property rights, war and peace Tags: economics of colonialism

Was It Good Fortune to be Enslaved by the British Empire?
05 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, war and peace Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, Age of Enlightenment, British empire, economics of colonialism
Why does Belarus Exist?
04 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, International law, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: maps, World War I, World War II
Thomas Sargent on the conquest of American inflation
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: real business cycles, unemployment and inflation

Acemoglu and Robinson on West Africa after decolonisation
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Africa, economics of colonialism

How Did the Ancient Romans Manage to Build Perfectly Straight, Ultra Durable Roads?
02 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: Roman empire
Anti-Slavery Patrols – The West Africa Squadron
30 Sep 2019 1 Comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, International law, law and economics, property rights Tags: economics of slavery
Intersectionality comes back to bit itself. Black women don’t suffer from a second layer of discrimination, racial discrimination
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: gender wage gap, racial discrimination



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