
The reduced supply of safe assets
07 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, international economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics, public economics Tags: monetary policy


The importance of not having dumb policy regimes
06 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, labour economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: The Great Enrichment

I usually stop reading at the first mention of the @UN
02 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: capitalism and freedom, The Great Enrichment, top 1%

Edward Glaeser on Survival of the City
01 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, transport economics, urban economics
What was the industrial revolution?
28 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Robert E. Lucas Tags: economics of fertility, industrial revolution, The Great Enrichment
DAVID FRIEDMAN – Anarchy Online: A World of Strong Privacy
24 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economics of crime, economics of regulation, international economics, law and economics, property rights
Alan Manning: “Monopsony and the wage effects of migration”
08 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of education, human capital, international economics, labour economics, labour supply Tags: economics of migration, monopsony
Ten Minute History – The Early Spanish and Portuguese Empires
04 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, international economics, International law, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Age of Discovery, Age of exploration, economics of colonialism
Edward C. Prescott: Importance of Good Governance for Economic Prosperity
25 Sep 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, fisheries economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, population economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: real business cycles
David Friedman on stateless societies
19 Sep 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, history of economic thought, international economics, law and economics, property rights Tags: anarchocapitalism
Stossel: Sweden is Not a Socialist Success
05 Mar 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of education, entrepreneurship, health economics, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - USA, privatisation, survivor principle Tags: Sweden
David Friedman on Physics, Coase, Anarcho-Capitalism, and Cancel Culture
07 Feb 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, occupational choice, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: China
The Corn Law debates
05 Feb 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, liberalism, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: British history, tariffs
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