The NHS: Envy of the World?
12 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, health economics, industrial organisation Tags: British politics, health insurance, NHS
The History of the British Isles: Every Year
11 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: maps
British top 1% really have dropped the ball, left labour surplus on the table
11 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
Thinking of rent control?
10 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, Milton Friedman Tags: george stigler, rent control
How the World Became Obese
07 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, health economics Tags: economics of obesity
Julian Simon on Resources, Growth and Human Progress
05 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, entrepreneurship, resource economics Tags: Julian Simon
Richard Epstein’s lecture on Piketty
05 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, poverty and inequality, Richard Epstein
Power to the People
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship Tags: The Great Escape, The Great Fact
Every Year of Indian Colonialism
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history Tags: British imperialism, India, maps
Deirdre McCloskey summarises Rawls and Nozick on unequal incomes
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, Gordon Tullock, growth miracles, history of economic thought, James Buchanan, James Buchanan, labour economics, law and economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick Tags: creative destruction, Deirdre McCloskey, industrial revolution, John Rawls, Robert Nozick, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, The Great Fact, top 1%, veil of ignorance, veil of uncertainty
Source: Review of Michael J. Sandel’s What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limit of Markets by Deirdre McCloskey August 1, 2012. Shorter version published in the Claremont Review of Books XII(4), Fall 2012 via Deirdre McCloskey: editorials.
Caplan Hanson Debate: Robots will eventually dominate the world
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply Tags: automaton, Bryan Caplan, Robin Hanson, skill biased technological change
Apparently inequality is getting worse according to those that know better as they talk down to us
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Fact




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