Steven Pinker on Sex Differences, Human Nature, and Identity Politics (Pt. 1)

08 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, environmental economics, gender, health economics, human capital, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: , , ,

Leda Cosmides on Socialism and Human Nature

08 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, economics of information, health economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags:

John Tooby on Socialism and Human Nature

06 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of information, health economics, industrial organisation, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags:

Are you, really you?

06 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture, health economics

Why is it so Easy to be Thin in Japan?

06 Jan 2019 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags:

Are men becoming the second sex because they are not as happy, die younger and end up in prison more

05 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: , ,

Evolutionary Perspective on Attraction

05 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of information, economics of love and marriage, economics of media and culture, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: ,

@SenSanders seems to be a typical old leftie

04 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, Marxist economics, politics - USA

From https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/12/bernie-sanders-twenty-things-you-didnt-know/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=NR%20Daily%20Monday%20through%20Friday%202019-01-01&utm_term=NRDaily-Smart

 

 

    

Kevin Murphy: The Economics of Innovation, Part 1 – Drugs and Patent Protection

04 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, health economics, law and economics, property rights Tags: ,

Life in Norway

04 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

Image by Jim Rose

How Much Taller Humans Have Grown Over 100 Years

03 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, health economics

Hans Rosling’s 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes

01 Jan 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, health economics Tags:

Girls don’t game

31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, labour economics, labour supply, movies, Music, television

https://twitter.com/graykimbrough/status/1077972470806794241

Twins studies are among the most powerful social science research of all time

31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, health economics, human capital, law and economics Tags:

Why Was It Illegal to be “Ugly”?

31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags:

Previous Older Entries Next Newer Entries

Thoughts from the North

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies

Reading the Best Biographies of All Time

Fardels Bear

A History of the Alt-Right

Vincent Geloso

Econ Prof at George Mason University, Economic Historian, Québécois

Bassett, Brash & Hide

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Truth on the Market

Scholarly commentary on law, economics, and more

The Undercover Historian

Beatrice Cherrier's blog

Matua Kahurangi

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Temple of Sociology

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Velvet Glove, Iron Fist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

CAMERA UK

Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.

NoTricksZone

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Homepaddock

A rural perspective with a blue tint by Ele Ludemann

Kiwiblog

DPF's Kiwiblog - Fomenting Happy Mischief since 2003

The Dangerous Economist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Watts Up With That?

The world's most viewed site on global warming and climate change

Climate Etc.

The Logical Place

Tim Harding's writings on rationality, informal logic and skepticism

Doc's Books

A window into Doc Freiberger's library

The Risk-Monger

Let's examine hard decisions!

Uneasy Money

Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey

Barrie Saunders

Thoughts on public policy and the media

Liberty Scott

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Point of Order

Politics and the economy

James Bowden's Blog

A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions

Science Matters

Reading between the lines, and underneath the hype.

Peter Winsley

Economics, and such stuff as dreams are made on

A Venerable Puzzle

"The British constitution has always been puzzling, and always will be." --Queen Elizabeth II

The Antiplanner

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Bet On It

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

History of Sorts

WORLD WAR II, MUSIC, HISTORY, HOLOCAUST

Roger Pielke Jr.

Undisciplined scholar, recovering academic

Offsetting Behaviour

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur - The thing itself speaks

Conversable Economist

In Hume’s spirit, I will attempt to serve as an ambassador from my world of economics, and help in “finding topics of conversation fit for the entertainment of rational creatures.”

The Victorian Commons

Researching the House of Commons, 1832-1868

The History of Parliament

Articles and research from the History of Parliament Trust

Books & Boots

Reflections on books and art

Legal History Miscellany

Posts on the History of Law, Crime, and Justice

Sex, Drugs and Economics

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

European Royal History

Exploring the Monarchs of Europe

Tallbloke's Talkshop

Cutting edge science you can dice with

Marginal REVOLUTION

Small Steps Toward A Much Better World

NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is to detect it, that the only way to detect it is to be free to inquire. We know that in secrecy error undetected will flourish and subvert”. - J Robert Oppenheimer.

STOP THESE THINGS

The truth about the great wind power fraud - we're not here to debate the wind industry, we're here to destroy it.

Fruits and Votes

Lindsay Mitchell

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Alt-M

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law