Territorial Evolution of the British Empire

09 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Still more evidence of mass kidnappings of @Oxfam activists

09 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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The only charitable explanation for ODA activists not dancing in the streets to celebrate the success of capitalism in abolishing extreme poverty is mass kidnappings. Their forcible detention is the only thing stopping them celebrating, I am sure.

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#OTD the Blitz began – the start of 57 consecutive nights of bombing

07 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history Tags: ,

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Job aptitude test in the good old days

07 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Creative destruction in dial-up

07 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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20 Years Ago, Welfare Reform Was Signed Into Law

07 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Habitability Map of Australia From 1946

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Animated History of the Roman Empire 510 BC – 1453 AD

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How quickly can health insurance coverage expand?

05 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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#OTD war was declared

04 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Creative destruction in housework

04 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Equities now offering the highest yield premium over bonds since the 1940s

02 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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The history of U.S. state / county boundaries, 1629-2000

01 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Poverty in America after 20 years of welfare reform

01 Sep 2016 Leave a comment

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Source: Did Welfare Reform Increase Extreme Poverty in the United States?

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Source: Did Welfare Reform Increase Extreme Poverty in the United States?

On choosing the Bourgeois Deal behind the veil of ignorance

29 Aug 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, Rawls and Nozick Tags: , , , , ,

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Source: Deirdre McCloskey: editorials: Review of Michael J. Sandel’s What Money Can’t Buy:  The Moral Limit of Markets , New York: Ferrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. Pp. 244 +viii. Index. by Deirdre McCloskey  August 1, 2012. Shorter version published in the Claremont Review of Books XII(4), Fall 2012. 

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