Which country has been in #COVID19 lockdown since 12 March and which hasn’t?

28 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics Tags:

The Great Fact @AOC @BernieSanders @Greens @NZGreens @oxfamnz @Greenpeace

28 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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Central planners forget yet another essential service #COVID19 #Hayekianknowledgeproblem

27 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health and safety, health economics, transport economics

From

The economic impact of Britain’s three-day week from 1 January to 11 March 1974 #COVID19

27 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic growth, economic history, health economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, unions

From https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=skdI0R6pApcC&pg=PT898&lpg=PT898&dq=economic+impact+of+three+day+week&source=bl&ots=2jvHbIozOK&sig=ACfU3U3srijCQrOStR5emqOmZT2Re2SzHA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiv0-HatLnoAhW5xjgGHY0mDC44ChDoATACegQIChAB#v=onepage&q=economic%20impact%20of%20three%20day%20week&f=false

Spare a thought for those locked in their rooms at backpackers hotels and camping grounds #COVID19 #Hayekianknowledgeproblem

27 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, health economics

From https://covid19.govt.nz/government-actions/covid-19-alert-level/essential-businesses/#additional

Cabinet must be adjudicating 24/7 on which businesses stay open #COVID19 #Hayekianknowledgeproblem

26 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, health economics

From https://covid19.govt.nz/government-actions/covid-19-alert-level/essential-businesses/

#Hayekianknowledgeproblem: 2006 pandemic law couldn’t even list all of NZ’s courts properly so emergency amendment passed yesterday

26 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, economics of information, F.A. Hayek, health economics

From http://www.legislation.govt.nz/bill/government/2020/0239/latest/LMS327153.html

#COVID19 #plasticbagfascism @NZGreens @mfe_news @EugenieSage

26 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of regulation, environmental economics, health economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: , , , ,

My #COVID19 lockdown reading

26 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in administration, health economics Tags:

#COVID19

26 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in financial economics, health economics Tags:

The Great Escape

25 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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The payoff of avoiding a #COVID19 pandemic

24 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, economics of natural disasters, health economics, macroeconomics

Barro, Robert J.

Key curve flattener is fewer hospitalizations of middle aged. Frees up beds for seniors who have high mortality risk.

24 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics Tags:

Don’t Expect Millions To Die From Coronavirus, Says Richard Epstein

23 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics Tags:

The positive productivity shock from current government borrowing en masse

23 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, fiscal policy, health economics, macroeconomics, public economics

From https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/macroeconomic-policy-time-covid-19

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