Well put

13 Nov 2018 Leave a comment

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What did Edward Prescott do when he found Keynesian macroeconomics wanting: double down on the old time religion or start again?

05 Nov 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, Edward Prescott, fiscal policy, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas Tags: ,

Could deflation be salvation? George Selgin | Adam Smith Institute

27 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

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Joan Robinson was a useful idiot on North Korea too

26 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: , ,

My favorite Stigler quote

22 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

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Sweden: Lessons for America? – Full Video

13 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, income redistribution, international economics, labour economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags:

Predicting the GFC, Karl Popper & the lure of prophecy

01 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in financial economics, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, Marxist economics

From https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/popper/ and https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=zXh9AwAAQBAJ&pg=PA455&dq=karl+popper+Conjectures+Refutations+%22the+dream+of+prophecy%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiczvqg3uPdAhVDQd4KHRD8CPQQ6AEIKTAA#v=onepage&q=karl%20popper%20Conjectures%20Refutations%20%22the%20dream%20of%20prophecy%22&f=false

How much of a crank is @profstevekeen?

29 Sep 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, macroeconomics

From http://chrisauld.com/2012/12/06/steve-keen-still-butchering-basic-microeconomics/ at http://chrisauld.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/stern-debunking-review.pdf

Capitalism, Marxism, and the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse – Jason Brennan

24 Sep 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, history of economic thought, labour economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick Tags: , ,

Maybe trigger warnings have their place

19 Sep 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of education, history of economic thought Tags:

Fair summary

18 Sep 2018 Leave a comment

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Can the Free Market End Global Poverty? Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz vs. NYU’s William Easterly

15 Sep 2018 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought Tags: ,

Would Socialism Better Our Lives?

03 Sep 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: ,

Would Socialism Better Our Lives? https://nyti.ms/2MFC2v8

Robert Lucas on the utopianism of most economic advisors

23 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, Public Choice, Robert E. Lucas Tags:

More from the Blank Slate on the anti-science left

21 Aug 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, energy economics, health economics, history of economic thought, law and economics Tags: ,

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