Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 1 – The Power of the Market

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle, television Tags:

The fall of communism crashed the scripophily market

20 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, international economic law, international economics, International law, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice

From https://www.independent.co.uk/money/eighty-years-later-the-tsarist-bond-pays-off-1283278.html

Doing Bad by Doing Good by Chris Coyne

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, F.A. Hayek, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: , ,

How many more Big Macs can $22 per hour Danes buy compared to $9 per hour Americans?

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by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, poverty and inequality Tags:

From https://www.justfacts.com/income_wealth_poverty.asp#international_wages

David Friedman on opposition to foreign investment

13 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, income redistribution, international economics, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking

From http://www.daviddfriedman.com/Academic/Price_Theory/Price%20Theory-%20D.%20Friedman.pdf

Michael D. Bordo: An Historical Perspective on the Quest for Financial Stability

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by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, inflation targeting, international economics, job search and matching, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics Tags:

What part of exporting at uncompetitive prices do @NZFirst not understand?

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Myth of the Rational Voter

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, election campaigns, energy economics, environmental economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, Marxist economics, minimum wage, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, population economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, resource economics, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics, welfare reform Tags: , , , , , ,

When are asylum seekers illegal immigrants under the Geneva convention?

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by Jim Rose in economics of crime, Economics of international refugee law, international economics, International law, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags:

Poland

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How Harsh was the Treaty of Versailles Really?

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by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history, international economics, International law, war and peace

A reopening of the Trans-Tasman border would help the tourist industry #COVID19

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The Meaning of Socialism: Q&A with National Review’s Kevin Williamson

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What Are The World’s Oldest Borders?

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Milton Friedman never liked the IMF

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by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, international economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics

From https://miltonfriedman.hoover.org/friedman_images/Collections/2016c21/WSJ_10_13_1998.pdf

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