
The Great Escape in child mortality
10 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, health economics Tags: child mortality, extreme poverty, infant mortality, The Great Escape

From the good old days
10 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, transport economics Tags: road safety

English Civil War: Crash Course European History
10 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of religion, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: British history, English Civil War, Glorious revolution
David Bernstein on the hollow hope that antidiscrimination laws lead social progress
10 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

Can Cities Sue Oil Companies for Climate Change? [POLICYbrief]
09 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: nuisance suits
Acemoglu and Robinson on the geography hypothesis
09 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, labour supply, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: endogenous growth theory

Daron Acemoğlu: “Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty”
09 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: autocracy
Mankiw (2006) on Keynes still ruling at central banks
08 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, history of economic thought, monetary economics Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics, monetary policy

How many cultures had an Age of Enlightenment? Fought a war to end slavery?
08 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick, war and peace Tags: Age of Enlightenment, American Civil War

Richard Epstein on Maori sovereignty
08 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Maori economic development




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