“NO MORE CHAMPAGNE: Churchill and his money” An Evening with David Lough
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: Winston Churchill
Firing Line – Thomas Sowell w/ William F. Buckley Jr. (1981)
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell, unemployment
Women Working: What’s the Pill Got to Do With It?
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in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, Richard Posner Tags: dating markets, marriage and divorce
Today’s rich are a working rich says an unimpeachable source
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in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

George Stigler Can regulatory agencies protect the consumer? (1971)
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Tom Sargent Honorary Degree Lecture on the Eurocrisis
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in budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: banking panics, moral hazard
Prohibition reduced alcohol consumption but at what price? Was the trade-off worth it?
15 May 2019 Leave a comment
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“A Life Cycle Model of Trans-Atlantic Employment Experiences” by Thomas J. Sargent
15 May 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: European unemployment, Thomas Sargent
George Stigler Economically Speaking: Government Regulation 1978
14 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, George Stigler, industrial organisation, law and economics
How did Ancient/Medieval Borders Work? (Short Animated Documentary)
14 May 2019 1 Comment
in economic history, economics of crime, international economic law, international economics, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of borders
Old enough to remember writing high school science essays on global cooling
13 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, environmental economics, global warming Tags: global cooling

The Left’s War on Science
13 May 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, rentseeking Tags: academic bias



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