Walter Williams Suffers No Fools
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: racial discrimination, Walter Williams
Thomas Sowell – Preferential Policies (Fascinating 1990 Interview)
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, population economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: racial discrimination, Thomas Sowell
Jonathan Pie’s On Cultural Appropriation
18 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: political correctness
3 great untruths to stop telling kids—and ourselves | Jonathan Haidt
17 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, health economics, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, regressive left
Luke Froeb: Lessons from being the worst-ranked teacher at the school
12 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics
What we get wrong about affirmative action by @Voxdotcom
11 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: affirmative action, racial discrimination
Thomas Sowell on “Black Redneck” Culture”
10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, poverty and inequality, welfare reform Tags: racial discrimination
The role of greater equality in post-war economic growth (a one-time growth spurt from less misallocation of talent?)
10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic growth, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality Tags: endogenous growth theory, gender wage gap, racial discrimination, sex discrimination

Yet another gender gap in a high paid occupation with 9 to 5 hours
10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: reversing gender gap

Queens of Brooklyn: The NYC Girls Dominating Youth Chess
06 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, gender Tags: chess
Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality
04 Dec 2018 1 Comment
in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: Thomas Sowell
Sweden Not a Socialist Success
29 Nov 2018 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, health economics, macroeconomics, politics - USA Tags: Sweden


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