Akerlof’s lemons paper showed how markets profited from overcoming asymmetric information

21 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags:

Most Popular Search Engines 1994 – 2019

21 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Top 15 Biggest Companies by Market Capitalization 1993 – 2019; No Apple until 2009, no Facebook or Amazon until 2015!

20 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Did @NZComCom fret about hotmail’s monopoly power?

16 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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We need strong leadership to protect town criers, betamax and videostores from unfair competition!

15 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, labour supply, unemployment

Piketty wants to abolish billionaires even though most all are self-made

14 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, public economics Tags: , ,

From https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2019/09/13/influential-thomas-piketty-back-dangerous-ever/?WT.mc_id=tmgliveapp_androidshare_AtF9Bz3SFf33

More monopolies for @NZComCom to fret over: Best-Selling Mobile Phone Makers 1992 – 2018

09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags:

Would these tech giants ever have become superstars if their founders had to sell down their controlling interests years ago to pay their wealth taxes

08 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: , , ,

https://twitter.com/gabriel_zucman/status/1170002229996269568

You wonder what @NZComCom would have made of Rockefeller?

06 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Biggest Fast Food Chains in the World 1970 – 2019: creative destruction explained for benefit of @NZComCom

05 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Harold Demsetz on profits and market concentration @NZComCom

03 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Usage Share of Internet Browsers 1996 – 2019. I am sure @NZComCom was convinced Netscape had a monopoly

02 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: , ,

The fatal conceit

01 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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David Levine on economists not predicting the #GFC

28 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

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Posner and Epstein Debate the Patent System 2012

25 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, entrepreneurship, health economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, Richard Epstein, Richard Posner, survivor principle Tags:

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