The type of shock that starts a crisis is less important than reaction to the shock by the government

05 Nov 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economics of regulation, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice

From https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2009/the-current-financial-crisis-what-should-we-learn-from-the-great-depressions-of-the-20th-century

From R. L. Hetzel: Contributions of Milton Friedman

03 Nov 2021 Leave a comment

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Edward Glaeser on Survival of the City

01 Nov 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, transport economics, urban economics

The great cost of NIMBYism

31 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, urban economics Tags: , ,

Environmental Economics | Lynne Kiesling

30 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming

What was the industrial revolution?

28 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

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Finn E. Kydland’s (Nobel Laureate) Speech at the WHU – New Year’s Conference 17

27 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, development economics, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, poverty and inequality, Robert E. Lucas Tags:

How the Labor Market Adjusts to Technological Shocks (Lessons from Hoover Boot Camp) | Ch 3

26 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, health and safety, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, market efficiency, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, survivor principle, unemployment

Daron Acemoglu on How Inequality Weakens Nations

26 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle

Lee Ohanian on Sweden’s Experiment with Socialism

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags:

DAVID FRIEDMAN – Anarchy Online: A World of Strong Privacy

24 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economics of crime, economics of regulation, international economics, law and economics, property rights

After Dodd Frank: John H. Cochrane

20 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights

Kehoe and Prescott on depressions are not alike

19 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

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Peter J. Boettke — “Regulation and Entrepreneurship”

15 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, survivor principle

The Weirdly Big Problem of Being Declared Dead Accidentally

14 Oct 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of regulation, law and economics, property rights

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