
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

N.B: @Greenpeace @Oxfam @NZGreens @jamespeshaw
06 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, health economics, Public Choice Tags: Anti-Science left

Are market studies informative?
06 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, Sam Peltzman, survivor principle Tags: competition law

Champ and Freeman on bank capital reserves
05 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, business cycles, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, industrial organisation, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: adverse selection, agent principal problem, deposit insurance, economics of central banking, monetary policy, moral hazard, prudential regulation






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