World map by percentage of french speakers

10 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history Tags: , ,

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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NZ House price index for selected territorial authority areas, 1989–2014

09 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of regulation, politics - New Zealand, urban economics

Source: Changes in home-ownership patterns 1986–2013: Focus on Māori and Pacific people.

Median age for selected ethnic groups in New Zealand, 1986, 2013

09 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, population economics

Source: Changes in home-ownership patterns 1986–2013: Focus on Māori and Pacific people.

Fossil fuels and The Great Escape

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by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , , , ,

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Political map of the World (1700)

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by Jim Rose in economic history Tags: ,

#FeeltheBern? There’s a Cure.

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, health economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , , , ,

 

Creative destruction in personal computing platforms

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by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle, technological progress Tags: , , , ,

The territorial history of the United States

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by Jim Rose in economic history Tags: , ,

The IBM personal computer sold for $4,385 in 1981

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

Gender differences in jobs and occupations since 1960

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by Jim Rose in economic history, economics, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags:

A political map of the world in 1859-1860

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