Only 2 general purpose technologies in the 20th century?
07 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, energy economics, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, general purpose technologies
Masters of Finance: Michael Jensen
07 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in financial economics, theory of the firm Tags: agent principal problem, efficient markets hypothesis
Are CEOs overpaid?
05 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of information, financial economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, theory of the firm Tags: CEO pay, efficient markets hypothesis
The wages of sin since 1926 has been 2.5% per year @jamespeshaw @NZGreens @Greens @greenpeaceusa @mfe_news
04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of regulation, financial economics, health economics, politics - New Zealand
From https://www.forbes.com/2009/10/21/sin-stocks-outperform-personal-finance-sin-stocks.html#3b5f89954cfd and http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~sternfin/mkacperc/public_html/sin.pdf
It is not easy to agree on what is green! @Greens @NZGreens @mfe_news @greenpeaceusa
02 Mar 2020 1 Comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, financial economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking
From Fossil Fuel Divestment: A Costly and Ineffective Investment Strategy by Daniel R. Fischel (2014)
@ReserveBankofNZ views on Maori values and the long term view has poor anthropological support?!
02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: monetary policy
Even more bond market fraud by climate alarmists @Greens @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @Greenpeaceusa
02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: climate alarmists
It is not easy being a Green investor @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @Greenpeace
02 Mar 2020 1 Comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: active investing, efficient markets hypothesis, expressive voting, passive investing, pessimism bias, rational irrationality, The fatal conceit, virtue signaling
The Cost of Active Investing is 0.67% per year
02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in financial economics Tags: active investing, efficient markets hypothesis, passive investing
More bond market fraud by green politicians
01 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - USA
From http://www.g-a-i.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Green-Fog-Climate-Change-Report-GAI-Investigation.pdf?mod=article_inline and see too https://www.wsj.com/articles/lukewarm-bond-yields-belie-mayors-climate-alarm-11572303011
The wages of sin make a comeback after a bad year for the vice fund
29 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics
Can banks create money at will?
28 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, financial economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, managerial economics, monetary economics, organisational economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of banking
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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