Deirdre McCloskey on the Unsavory History of the Minimum Wage – Cafe Hayek
14 Feb 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, history of economic thought, labour economics, minimum wage
The Coase Theorem
08 Feb 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Ronald Coase Tags: Coase theorem
The Legacy Of A 26-Year-Old Economist – RES 2015
03 Feb 2017 Leave a comment
in history of economic thought Tags: Frank Ramsey
Deirdre McCloskey summarises Rawls and Nozick on unequal incomes
02 Jan 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, Gordon Tullock, growth miracles, history of economic thought, James Buchanan, James Buchanan, labour economics, law and economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick Tags: creative destruction, Deirdre McCloskey, industrial revolution, John Rawls, Robert Nozick, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, The Great Fact, top 1%, veil of ignorance, veil of uncertainty
Source: Review of Michael J. Sandel’s What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limit of Markets by Deirdre McCloskey August 1, 2012. Shorter version published in the Claremont Review of Books XII(4), Fall 2012 via Deirdre McCloskey: editorials.
Tim Harford: What Prison Camps Can Teach You About the Economy
23 Dec 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, history of economic thought, macroeconomics
Schelling, Micro Motives and Macro Behavior
14 Dec 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, history of economic thought Tags: Thomas Schelling
Harvard Kennedy School Oral History: Thomas Schelling
14 Dec 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, history of economic thought Tags: Thomas Schelling
Armen Alchian’s Contributions to Law and Economics
13 Dec 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, history of economic thought, law and economics, property rights Tags: Armen Alchian
Great Escape passed by @WorldBank’s preoccupation with RCT (randomised controlled trials) as next big thing in development policy
04 Dec 2016 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of bureaucracy, growth miracles, history of economic thought Tags: randomised controlled trials, The fatal conceit, The Great Escape, The pretense to knowledge



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