David Levine | Address and Q&A on patents and copyright| Oxford Union Web Series
11 May 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: patents and copyright
Veteran lefty concedes that most fortunes are self-made
01 May 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, occupational regulation, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

Disney’s Special Tax District in Florida, Explained | @WSJ
26 Apr 2022 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, law and economics, movies, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, television Tags: zoning
If skilled labour is being kept out of the workplace for unreasonable reasons then that’s an opportunity for someone else to gain that labour on the cheap. Which is exactly what Dame Steve Shirley did
05 Apr 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, survivor principle Tags: entrepreneurial alertness, offsetting behaviour, sex discrimination, unintended consequences
Lutz Kilian on OPEC
28 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, energy economics, industrial organisation Tags: cartels

Passages of life
20 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, health economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, occupational choice, Public Choice, survivor principle, unemployment Tags: employment law, law and order

Addressing economic disparity challenges in NZ
19 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags: child poverty, family poverty
Top 10 Largest Companies by Market Cap (1979-2021)
19 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
in economic history, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Trade creation and trade diversion for NZ lamb imports into the UK
14 Mar 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, International law, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: free trade agreements, preferential trade agreements, trade creation, trade diversion
Milton Friedman Why free markets work
07 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: capitalism and freedom
But @Facebook is decried as a monopoly!?
05 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: competition and monopoly, competition law, creative destruction

Josh Wright | UCLA Law and Economics, Relational Contracts, and Antitrust
04 Feb 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Ronald Coase, theory of the firm Tags: competition law

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