Thomas J. Sargent speaks on Euro Crisis

18 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, international economics, International law, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , ,

Biggest Threat to the Resistance You’ve Never Heard of: SLAPP and free speech

18 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, environmental economics, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: ,

Firing Line – Thomas Sowell w/ William F. Buckley Jr. (1981)

16 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell, unemployment

George Stigler Can regulatory agencies protect the consumer? (1971)

16 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, environmental economics, George Stigler, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle

Stigler and Arrow on advertising (1990)

15 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of information, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics Tags:

From https://www.scribd.com/document/27267813/Economic-Analysis-of-Proposed-Changes-in-the-Tax-Treatment-of-Advertising-Expenditures

Harry Anslinger | The Man Responsible for Marijuana’s Prohibition

14 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of information, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics Tags: ,

George Stigler Economically Speaking: Government Regulation 1978

14 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, George Stigler, industrial organisation, law and economics

The Left’s War on Science

13 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, rentseeking Tags:

What might be wrong with Behavioral Economics: Deirdre McCloskey

12 May 2019 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, behavioural economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, market efficiency, Marxist economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags:

More of the absence of an anti-fascist left

11 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of religion, law and economics, liberalism, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: ,

The Challenge of Building a Self-Driving Car

11 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, transport economics Tags:

Deterrence must work if this strategy to sabotage what appears to be a well-functioning market for drug quality is to work?

10 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of information

From https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/the-economics-of-the-illegal-drug-market

What a scientist suggests you tell your kids about legal marijuana

07 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, health economics, human capital, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags:

Introduction to Microeconomics (Lecture 10: Government Cartels) Murray N. Rothbard

07 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, human capital, labour supply, Murray Rothbard, occupational choice, occupational regulation Tags:

Too late now

07 May 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of media and culture, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags:

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