Vaping Update: Policy Versus Reality
03 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, health economics Tags: economics of smoking
The wages of sin had a good run @USAMViceFund
01 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, energy economics, entrepreneurship, financial economics, health economics, industrial organisation, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: efficient markets hypothesis, entrepreneurial alertness

The Great Escape continues @Greenpeace @Oxfam
29 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics Tags: The Great Escape

@greenpeaceAP @oxfamnz
22 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: Anti-Science left, golden rice, pessimism bias

Steven Pinker How The Mind Works
22 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, health economics Tags: cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology
Pessimism in a World of Increasing Abundance (Steven Pinker)
17 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of education, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, international economics, International law, liberalism, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
Sex discrimination starts before sex is assigned at birth?!
16 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of love and marriage, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, law and economics Tags: abortion law reform, China, India, one child policy, political correctness

The Truth Cannot be Sexist – Steven Pinker on the biology of sex differences
15 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, economics of love and marriage, economics of media and culture, gender, health economics, human capital, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, gender wage gap, moral psychology





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