
No housing bubbles if land supply is flexible
19 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, global financial crisis (GFC), macroeconomics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics
Nobel Symposium Randall Kroszner Lessons from the global financial crisis, and crises past
19 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: sovereign defaults
Debate: Abolish Banking Insurance?
18 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in Austrian economics, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, privatisation, survivor principle Tags: bank panics, bank runs, deposit insurance
The wages of sin are still paying for the Vice Fund
15 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, health economics Tags: active investing, efficient markets hypothesis, passive investing, picking winners

Do #endcoal #endoil #globalwarming #climateemergency @GreenpeaceAP @Greens accept scientific evidence?
15 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, health and safety, health economics, labour economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: air pollution, Anti-Science left, nuclear power, solar power, wind power

Should social media platforms censor hate speech? | Nadine Strossen | Big Think
14 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: free speech
.@Fightfor15 @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren
12 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of regulation, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, minimum wage, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

Public Opinion for Libertarians – Bryan Caplan (2010)
10 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, income redistribution, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, rational irrationality
The Myth of the Rational Voter – Bryan Caplan
08 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, rational ignorance, rational irrationality
How an obsession with home ownership can ruin the economy | The Economist
07 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, Edward Prescott, income redistribution, law and economics, macroeconomics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: affordable housing, land supply, zoning





Recent Comments