Unbridled alarmism
17 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: pessimism bias
Charles Murray — Human Diversity book release
17 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of love and marriage, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, economics of fertility, family poverty, marriage and divorce
Why so many jobs now require a college degree | reTHINK TANK
17 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: adverse selection, asymmetric information, graduate premium, signaling
Why Jordan Peterson is certain Icelands equal pay laws will fail
16 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, financial economics, gender, health and safety, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - Australia, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: gender wage gap
Another supply-side driven pay gap. How do employers learn sexual orientations to favour and discriminate?
15 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap

Should social media platforms censor hate speech? | Nadine Strossen | Big Think
14 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: free speech
Resolved: The Government Should Cut Off All Funding to Colleges and Universities
14 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: asymmetric information, signaling
What STEM gap?
13 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: reversing gender gap

Debate on Progress Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley, Malcolm Gladwell, Alain de Botton
11 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, energy economics, environmental economics, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Age of Enlightenment, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
Public Opinion for Libertarians – Bryan Caplan (2010)
10 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, income redistribution, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, rational irrationality
In Short: Marianne Bertrand on the gender earnings gap
10 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, econometerics, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
The real reason there aren’t more female scientists | FACTUAL FEMINIST
07 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap, occupational segregation, reversing gender gap




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