Bryan Caplan – Poverty: Who Is To Blame
18 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: child poverty, family poverty, The Great Enrichment
The new classical monetary-surprise style of models developed in the 1970sby Lucas, Sargent, Wallace and others were very influential. When did Prescott first begin to lose faith in that particular approach?
18 Jan 2022 Leave a comment

Lucas: New Keynesian economics doesn’t seem to make contact with the questions that got us interested in macroeconomics in the first place.
17 Jan 2022 Leave a comment

Money Under Laissez-Faire George Selgin
15 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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A Conversation with Armen A. Alchian 2001
13 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, history of economic thought, theory of the firm
The Fed’s Dismal Record | George A. Selgin
10 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
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Prescott on booms and busts
03 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
Why economists are unpopular
01 Jan 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, macroeconomics, managerial economics, minimum wage, organisational economics, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, theory of the firm, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

George Selgin / Central Banking and Financial Crises
15 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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Did the New Deal End the Great Depression? (with George Selgin)
06 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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How Markets Work | Russ Roberts (2021)
04 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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George Selgin on the Fed 12/06/2010
03 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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Webinar: John H. Cochrane on the role of central banks
02 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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