Baby Busts and Bank Crashes: A Conversation with Demographer Nicholas Eb…

20 Aug 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economic history, financial economics, industrial organisation, international economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, population economics Tags: ,

Benefit-cost analysis without the benefits or the analysis: How not to write Merger Guidelines

20 Aug 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics

NEW PAPER ON SSRN:  The wealth-creating engine of capitalism is the movement of assets to higher-valued uses. Our biggest and most valuable assets, and those with the greatest wealth-creating potential are corporations. Antitrust law and practice work to facilitate this movement, while deterring the types of mergers which substantially lessen competition. Previous iterations of the DOJ/FTC Merger…

Benefit-cost analysis without the benefits or the analysis: How not to write Merger Guidelines

How England’s football league is breaking the sport

26 Jul 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in industrial organisation, sports economics

The risk the Greens’ wealth tax poses to our economy

21 Jul 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, financial economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, public economics Tags: ,

https://www.stuff.co.nz/opinion/300932454/the-risk-the-greens-wealth-tax-poses-to-our-economy

Most Valuable Companies in the World (1998-2023)

10 Jul 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle

Creative destruction

09 Jul 2023 1 Comment

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Brad DeLong on Intellectual and Technical Progress (full) | Conversations with Tyler

23 Feb 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, survivor principle

Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism

01 Feb 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, war and peace Tags:

I came to know Luigi Achilli through his work on human smuggling, but he also spent a year living in a Palestinian refugee camp. What did he learn there? 644 more words

Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism

Regulation | Murray N. Rothbard

20 Jan 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, economic history, economics of regulation, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, Murray Rothbard, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking

Reflections on Japan

19 Jan 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags:

Simon and I had a fantastic journey through Japan, or at least the east coast of Honshu. We started in Tokyo, then took bullet trains to Hiroshima, Himeji, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji before heading home. 1,504 more words

Reflections on Japan

3. Applications of Monopoly Theory | Peter G. Klein

13 Jan 2023 Leave a comment

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

UCLA Economics Department | Harold Demsetz Conference

11 Jan 2023 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, theory of the firm

2. Austrian Theories of Monopoly | Peter G. Klein

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation

1. Markets, Entrepreneurs, and Competition | Peter G. Klein

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation

WHAT DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM DOES TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY

24 Dec 2022 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, growth disasters, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, liberalism, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags:

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