Determining the Value of Money: Next Steps for the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
07 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas Tags: inflation, monetary policy
Stalin at War – Stephen Kotkin
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in defence economics, economic history, war and peace Tags: World War II
The importance of not having dumb policy regimes
06 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, labour economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: The Great Enrichment

Israel 1983: A bout of unpleasant monetarist arithmetic
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in budget deficits, economic history, financial economics, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics Tags: hyperinflation, inflation
A Monetary History… provided the historical narrative supporting the contention that in many episodes, monetary instability arose independently of the behaviour of nominal income and prices
04 Nov 2021 Leave a comment

Stephen Kotkin & Keith Gessen | Stalin
04 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, history of economic thought, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: Russian revolution, World War I
How a Mathematician Saved the American Bombers in World War II – Abraham Wald & Survivorship Bias
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A Million Mutinies: The key to economic development |Robert Lucas 2001
02 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Robert E. Lucas, unemployment Tags: economics of immigration, The Great Enrichment
Everything We Know About the World’s Most Isolated Tribe
02 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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Compensating differences in wages and work intensity
01 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in Adam Smith, Alfred Marshall, applied price theory, economic history, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, survivor principle Tags: compensating differences








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