
Carlton and Peltzman on who founded the modern theory of competition and oligopoly
20 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

Why the war on poverty failed — and what to do now – John McWhorter
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags: racial discrimination

From https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2016/12/29/14112084/war-on-poverty-brooklyn-great-society
Five things to know before you FaceApp your face
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, property rights
Is this correct?
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism

All to often the climate emergency is a truth emergency
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags: Alaska, climate alarmism

Epstein on Segregation and Exploitation in the Old South
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: economics of federalism, racial discrimination
How Did the Practice of Pricing Fuel with 9/10th of a Penny Get Started?
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, energy economics, entrepreneurship, great depression, Public Choice, public economics, transport economics
Williamson and Wright on sticky prices making sense
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, economics of information, industrial organisation, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, survivor principle, Thomas M. Humphrey Tags: New Keynesian macroeconomics, sticky prices

Is Darity’s Stratification economics agreeing or disagreeing with Tom Sowell?
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, Thomas Sowell

Black immigrants from the West Indies come from poor developing countries where slavery was far worse than in the southern states of America and the schools not much better either. First generations of Japanese immigrants also came from a poor country and had to overcome language barriers as well.

From Thomas Sowell https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/58a6/49dec46a75716cc08013fa586525a8809b90.pdf

Why some bastard will always cheat on the agreement. Get your retaliation in first too.
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of information, industrial organisation, law and economics Tags: cartel enforcement, cartel theory, competition law, game theory, oligopoly

Bryan Caplan: “The Case Against Education”
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: signalling
Vegan truthiness
09 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, health economics Tags: vaganism





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