What is a Luddite?

14 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economic history, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply Tags: , ,

A Price Is a Signal Wrapped up in an Incentive  

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation Tags:

Bill Maher: Sanders Supporters Are “Used To Getting Shit For Free”; That’s Not Socialism, It’s “Santa-ism” 

13 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, defence economics, economic history, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, environmental economics, industrial organisation, politics - USA, survivor principle Tags: ,

Source: Bill Maher: Sanders Supporters Are “Used To Getting Shit For Free”; That’s Not Socialism, It’s “Santa-ism” | Video | RealClearPolitics

Where European Imperial powers sent their convicts

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by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: ,

People still buy CDs!

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First Motion Picture Unit: Army Air Forces” on YouTube

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by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history, economics, economics of media and culture Tags:

Does Child Labor Help Children in Poverty?

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by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply Tags:

Creative destruction in photos since 1826

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by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, technological progress

Kodak built the Apple QuickTake, the world’s first consumer digital camera but decided it did not want to put its name to it. Kodak went bankrupt in 2012.

Most things are getting cheaper

11 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, economic history Tags: ,

The Bourgeois Era (with Deirdre McCloskey)

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by Jim Rose in economic history, economics, history of economic thought, liberalism, libertarianism Tags:

World map by percentage of french speakers

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Believing that today’s changes are huge, dwarfing those of the past, reflects an ignorance of history

09 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

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Why Capitalism is Better than Socialism

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, history of economic thought, Marxist economics Tags:

Melbourne 1983 dust storm

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Creative destruction in mass media employment since 1990

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by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, survivor principle Tags: , , , ,

The Bureau of Labour Statistics chart included books which I took it out along with a few others to confine the information to newspapers and other competitors in the mass media. People still study journalism but more and more go to public relations jobs in government and business.

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Source: Employment trends in newspaper publishing and other media, 1990–2016 : The Economics Daily: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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