Innovation and Growth Cycles David Levine

15 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, Federalism, financial economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle

P.T. Bauer (1959) on planning a big push out of Indian poverty

10 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , ,

Tirole on the #GFC as a textbook financial crisis

08 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

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Is Corporate Law Still a Race to the Top? Frank Easterbrook

07 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of regulation, financial economics, law and economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags:

Duflo and Banerje are a cross between Trump and crazy Bernie on economic populism

31 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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From https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/30/changing-world-better-economics-honest-humane?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress

Jason Brennan: Why Not Capitalism? (April 9, 2019)

29 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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

P.T. Bauer (1959) on the Permit Raj at its most bizarre and cruel

28 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economics of regulation, growth disasters, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags:

Nanny state to take note

20 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Lant Pritchett — The Debate about RCTs in Development is over.

18 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice

From https://medium.com/@ismailalimanik/lant-pritchett-the-debate-about-rcts-in-development-is-over-ec7a28a82c17

Douglass North and Timur Kuran: Institutions and Economic Performance

17 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, economics of religion, financial economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags:

Peter Singer on free speech and the denial of the Holocaust that murdered three of his grandparents

16 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, law and economics, laws of war, liberalism, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: ,

Deirdre McCloskey on why liberalism works

16 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, Rawls and Nozick, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags:

Tirole on the difficulties of network and utility regulation. Tradeoff between high cost, low profit firms v. low cost, high profit firms

16 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Colonialism and Modern Income: Islands as Natural Experiments by James Feyrer and Bruce Sacerdote

11 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

From https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/rest.91.2.245

V.V. Chari testifies on modern macroeconomics and information prerequisites to predicting the GFC

09 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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