Stoners don’t like to pay tax

29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

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From https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-08-14/californias-biggest-legal-marijuana-market

Economic Reform in New Zealand | Ruth Richardson

23 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

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Judge Frank Easterbrook on antitrust law history

23 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Adam Smith, applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking, Richard Posner, Ronald Coase, Ronald Coase, survivor principle Tags: , , , , , , ,

What would @AOC @oxfam @Greenpeace @berniesanders @Greens @NZGreens choose?

15 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

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From http://coyoteblog.com/coyote_blog/2004/12/progressives_di.html

The rise and fall of the Chinese Economy

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Creative destruction

10 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

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Did @NZComCom freet about Netscape’s natural monopoly?

08 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

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INCU Global Conference 2014 – Thomas J. Sargent – Keynote Address on the effects of opening borders

02 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, currency unions, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, fiscal policy, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, transport economics, unemployment Tags: , ,

Hazeldine and Rashbrooke on the Kiwi working rich

31 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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From https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00779954.2017.1354907?journalCode=rnzp20

#COVID19 reallocation shock #OTD

28 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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Letter to @DomPost

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Inequality, Productivity Stagnation and Moore’s Law | Tyler Cowen

24 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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Spot the government owned business @AOC @BernieSanders

18 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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Thomas Sowell – Wealth Disparity

14 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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Nicholas Bloom on Management, Productivity, & Scientific Progress | Conversations with Tyler

13 Aug 2020 Leave a comment

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