Are the Poor Getting Poorer?
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism, The Great Enrichment
Lenin’s Death and Stalin’s Rise to Power I BETWEEN 2 WARS I 1924
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, Marxist economics, war and peace Tags: Russian revolution, World War I
How bridges were constructed over 100 years ago
30 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, health and safety, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: The Great Escape
Thomas J. Sargent – Keynote Address on effects of open borders
30 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, macroeconomics Tags: free trade
Foundations of Immigration Reform with Edward P. Lazear: Perspectives on Policy
29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, international economic law, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, public economics Tags: economics of immigration
The Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles – Janelle Peters
29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: Roman empire
The Unfulfilled Promise of the Anti-Discrimination Laws
28 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: racial discrimination, sex discrimination, The fatal conceit, The pretence to knowledge
Students Celebrate Marxist Che Guevara
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, law and economics, Marxist economics Tags: Cuba
How this border transformed a subcontinent
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, international economics, International law, law and economics, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: British empire, economics of borders, economics of colonialism, India, maps, Pakistan
Free Market Environmentalism with Terry Anderson: Perspectives on Policy
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, fisheries economics, global warming, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: common property, tragedy of the commons
Richard Epstein: Obamacare’s Collapse, the 2016 Election, & More
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of information, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Richard Epstein
Branko Milanovic explains why Doughnut Economics is magical thinking
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, international economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: anti-market bias, Green fascism, pessimism bias
Is everything the left and unions say about labour shares and inequality a measurement error or just a bad theory
26 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, labour economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality
26 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, unions, welfare reform


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