Worse Than Versailles? – The Treaty of Saint-Germain I THE GREAT WAR 1919
15 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, International law, war and peace Tags: World War I
Moriori settled NZ 1st says Treaty Settlement then conquered and massacred by Maori slave traders
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: economics of slavery, political correctness

Can @AOC @BernieSanders spot the Great Leap Forward?
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: China, life expectancies, The Great Escape

Huge population reductions are on the cards. Thankfully, the robots are coming for the many vacant jobs
14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of love and marriage, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, population economics Tags: ageing society

The Great Escape in child mortality
12 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: child mortality, infant mortality, The Great Escape

Richard A. Posner, “The Embattled Corporation”
12 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, property rights, Public Choice, Richard Posner, survivor principle Tags: adverse selection, moral hazard
Econ Duel: Why Is the Rent So Damn High?
11 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land supply, rent control
India and Sri Lanka’s violent fight over fish
11 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, international economic law, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of borders
Timur Kuran on “The Portal”, “The Economics of Revolution and Mass Deception.”
11 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, law and economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: preference falsification
#OTD biggest single individual leg up to the Great Enrichment: Mao died
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: China, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape

Thomas Sowell Brings the World into Focus through an Economics Lens
10 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Thomas Sowell, unemployment Tags: The fatal conceit
World Energy Production by Source 1860 – 2019
09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics
Climate Alarmism Isn’t Rational
09 Sep 2019 8 Comments
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism


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