
Do public health interventions help?
13 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of regulation, health economics Tags: economics of pandemics
Addressing the Housing Crisis with Lee E. Ohanian
12 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, environmental economics, income redistribution, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land supply, zoning
It isn’t cheap being @NZGreen @Greens @GreenpeaceAP #globalwarming #climateemergency @mfe_news @jamespeshaw
12 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

Richard Epstein, “A History of Public Utility Regulation in the Supreme Court”
09 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: competition law, network economics, price controls
More Sex is Safer Sex and Other Surprises – Steven E. Landsburg
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, economics of religion, health economics, labour economics, law and economics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Scandinavian welfare states free-ride
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: creative destruction, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply

Nobel Symposium Gary Gorton Financial regulation
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics
Why new diseases keep appearing in China @NZHumanRights @voxdotcom
07 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: economics of pandemics
Black Americans Failed by Good Intentions: An Interview with Jason Riley
05 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
Ross McKitrick explains carbon taxes and cap & trade
05 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: cap and trade
The wages of sin since 1926 has been 2.5% per year @jamespeshaw @NZGreens @Greens @greenpeaceusa @mfe_news
04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of regulation, financial economics, health economics, politics - New Zealand

From https://www.forbes.com/2009/10/21/sin-stocks-outperform-personal-finance-sin-stocks.html#3b5f89954cfd and http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~sternfin/mkacperc/public_html/sin.pdf



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