Creative Destruction: Technology and Trade
24 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
“Most Popular Mobile Phone Brands 1993 – 2019” Apple didn’t appear until late 2009
23 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: competition law, mobile phones
Akerlof’s lemons paper showed how markets profited from overcoming asymmetric information
21 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: asymmetric information

Most Popular Search Engines 1994 – 2019
21 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, economics of media and culture, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Top 15 Biggest Companies by Market Capitalization 1993 – 2019; No Apple until 2009, no Facebook or Amazon until 2015!
20 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Did @NZComCom fret about hotmail’s monopoly power?
16 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: competition law, creative destruction
Order without intent: How spontaneous order built our world
16 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, economics of information, F.A. Hayek, industrial organisation, law and economics, survivor principle Tags: spontaneous order
Richard A. Posner, “The Embattled Corporation”
12 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, property rights, Public Choice, Richard Posner, survivor principle Tags: adverse selection, moral hazard
More monopolies for @NZComCom to fret over: Best-Selling Mobile Phone Makers 1992 – 2018
09 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: competition law
Would these tech giants ever have become superstars if their founders had to sell down their controlling interests years ago to pay their wealth taxes
08 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: envy, superstar wages, superstars, top 1%
Trump Is Terrible on Trade. Top 2020 Dems Are No Better.
07 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, politics - USA, survivor principle Tags: 2020 presidential election, protectionism, tariffs and quotas, trade wars
Biggest Fast Food Chains in the World 1970 – 2019: creative destruction explained for benefit of @NZComCom
05 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction
Lessons from Africa
04 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: bribery and corruption, economics of colonialism, ODA



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