
Trends in male height over the 20th century in 200 countries
20 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, health economics Tags: The Great Escape
Malnourishment of Chinese urban and rural children since 1990
20 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics Tags: child poverty, China, extreme poverty
The Great Escape continues
18 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics Tags: child mortality, life expectancies, The Great Escape

Brilliant Hayek Lecture 2017: “Is the World Over or Underpopulated, and How Would We Know?”
18 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, health economics, human capital, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, population economics, Rawls and Nozick Tags: The Great Enrichment
Steven Pinker & Elizabeth Spelke | The Science of Gender & Science | Mind Brain Behavior Discussion
16 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, health economics, human capital, occupational choice Tags: cognitive psychology, gender wage gap
Japanese must live so long because they grumble the most about their health
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: Japan, life expectancies, The Great Escape

And @Oxfam thinks inequality allows the rich to gobble up 88% of the gains from economic development in poor countries
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, growth miracles, health economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: China, The Great Escape

@JonathanHaidt on Socialism and Human Nature
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, health economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights Tags: evolutionary psychology, political psychology
How Aspirin Changed Medicine Forever
13 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics
High prices for the newer, safer Insulin Drives Diabetics to Take Extreme Measures
11 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights Tags: creative destruction, drug lags, monopoly and competition, patents and copyrights
Dollar Street
11 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: The Great Fact
Most of the world today has better than the best life expectancy anywhere in 1950. The worst life expectancy today anywhere is better than most of the world in 1950 @oxfam
09 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in Bill Easterly, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics Tags: life expectancies, The Great Escape




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