Lucas on the industrial revolution
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in budget deficits, business cycles, development economics, economic growth, economic history, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas
A Quarter Century of ‘The Proper Scope of Government’: Theory and Applications | Oliver Hart
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in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Ronald Coase, survivor principle, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics
Why Don’t People Duel Anymore
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in defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, law and economics
Nordhaus on the Economics of Global Warming, Pandemics, and Corporate Malfeasance
03 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming
The Franco Prussian War – History Matters
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in defence economics, economic history, war and peace Tags: France, Germany
1967 France’s last Duel Deffere vs. Ribiere
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in economic history, economics of crime, law and economics Tags: France
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands: History Matters
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in defence economics, economic history, war and peace Tags: Belgium, Napoleon, Netherlands
What did Kaiser Wilhelm do After His Abdication?
02 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, war and peace Tags: World War I, World War II
A Scandinavian U.S. Would Be a Problem for the Global Economy
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in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, regressive left, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and innovation, taxation and labour supply, taxation and savings
What Happens If Yellowstone Blows Up Tomorrow?
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in economic history, economics of media and culture Tags: super-volcanoes
Lunch and Conversation with Thomas J. Sargent
31 May 2021 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics
The Second Opium War – History Matters
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in defence economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters Tags: China
The Fall of the Knights Templar
30 May 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of religion

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