
Hershleifer on postive economics
30 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, market efficiency, Public Choice, survivor principle

Deirdre McCloskey delivers Fourteenth Annual Hayek Lecture
23 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: Age of Enlightenment, The Great Enrichment
Illegal discrimination by a minority subculture near you
23 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of information, economics of regulation, economics of religion, gender, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: antidiscrimination laws, offsetting behaviour, political correctness, regressive left, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

Capitalism and Millennials: The 2018 James Q. Wilson Lecture
22 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: pessimism bias
Glenn Loury & David Neumark [The Glenn Show] Minimum wage
17 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
10 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Enrichment
#OTD 1933
07 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of regulation, politics - USA Tags: black markets, economics of prohibition







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