
Tullock on juries
25 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics Tags: juries

Daron Acemoglu: Labor demand through the ages
25 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, economics of education, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags: automation, creative destruction
Daron Acemoglu: Robots and Jobs
24 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, economics of education, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: automation, creative destruction
@bryan_caplan’s education is signalling argument in 1 job ad: no camera in my phone for similar ad in a poor province in the central Philippines
23 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

Has feminism gone too far? — with Christina Hoff Sommers and Camile Paglia (1994) | THINK TANK
19 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA Tags: gender wage gap, political correctness, regressive left
Stephen Williamson responds to @nytimes: What if Sociologists Had as Much Influence as Economists?
16 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality, unemployment
A conundrum for the anti-science left on GMOs too
14 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, environmental economics Tags: anti-vaccination movement, conspiracy theorists, GMOs, vaccines

There are two kinds of identity politics. One is good. The other, very bad. | @JonathanHaidt
14 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, politics - USA Tags: free speech, political correctness

Why Can’t Adults Learn Languages Like Children?
13 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture Tags: economics of languages
Bruce Gilley – “The Case for Colonialism”
12 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: age of empires, British empire, economics of colonialism, political correctness
The Case for Colonialism with Dr. Bruce Gilley
11 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, British empire, economics of colonialism




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