
Steve Landsburg on the origins of women’s liberation
25 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, labour economics, labour supply

#OTD Winston Churchill dies January 24, 1965
24 Jan 2018 1 Comment
in economic history Tags: Winston Churchill
Moral relativism explained
23 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, gender, law and economics Tags: Age of Enlightenment, India, moral relativism
.@OxfamNZ concedes a massive reduction in global poverty but is coy as to how
22 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles

Why You Wouldn’t Want to Fly On The Soviet Concorde – The TU-144 Story
22 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, transport economics
Trends in childhood obesity
21 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics Tags: economics of obesity
The Post was a lot better than I anticipated
20 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, movies, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: Vietnam war, World War II
Second movie this week on it is heroic (Darkest Hour), treasonous (The Post) to fight on in a war you can’t win against murderously evil monsters in the hope something might turn up.
William Easterly and Dambisa Moyo: Emerging economies in 2013
20 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Bill Easterly, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: overseas aid
Expansion of the United States Map 1763 – Present
18 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: economics of borders, maps
The Greatest Speech Ever – Robert F Kennedy Announcing The Death Of Martin Luther King
18 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA
What have the Romans ever done for us? Roman England version
17 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, Public Choice

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