We can save the environment AND fix public transit — with unicorns!
01 Jun 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, energy economics, environmental economics
After–dark isn’t Big Solar’s only problem @GreenpeaceNZ
27 May 2017 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics Tags: Big Solar, green rent seeking, solar energy, solar power
Learn more about the importance of real-time #electricity pricing in Re-Powering Markets bit.ly/210JDVU https://t.co/NZVs9zh895—
(@IEA) February 21, 2016
Economics of California’s AB32 Global Warming Regulation
25 May 2017 Leave a comment
in economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics Tags: carbon tax, carbon trading, club goods, expressive voting, public goods
Matthew E. Kahn on California Voter Support for Low Carbon Policies
18 May 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: carbon tax, carbon trading, expressive voting, global warming, voter demographics
Killer green technologies alert: downed trolley bus wires
29 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, transport economics Tags: buses, expressive voting, killer green technologies, New Zealand Greens, precautionary principle, rational rationality
A car would not swerved towards us and we would not have driven under downed trolley bus wires if it were not for this green fetish. The swerving car distracted me from noticing that the trolley bus wires were hanging low above it on a dull Wellington Day
This enormously expensive way of running public transport in Wellington is already killed bus drivers when they are out on the road putting in the polls back up to the wires. Today, we were put at risk of electrocution.
Australian global warming policies are well near optimal
24 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: climate alarmism, global warming
The UN Climate Panel Report found that the cost of not doing something is less than 2% of GDP in about 2070. The cost of doing something will likely be higher than 6% of GDP.
More evidence of mass kidnappings of @OxfamNZ @GreenpeaceNZ and other #ODA activists
18 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, energy economics, growth miracles, resource economics
Mass kidnappings is the only explanation for their failure to dance in the streets celebrating the success of the spread of capitalism to developing countries priming The Great Escape of 1 billion people from extreme poverty inside 20 years.
Source: Data | The World Bank.
Growth paths of #LatAm & the Caribbean the South East Tigers: wrld.bg/NCtLt #RiseoftheSouth http://t.co/IFuUOWldox—
World Bank Pubs (@WBPubs) May 31, 2015
Understanding the Climate Debate: The Lost Middle Ground
18 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: carbon tax, carbon trading, climate alarmism
Climate economics: Optimal climate policy
11 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: carbon tax, carbon trading
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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