Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty — Daron Acemoglu
07 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, international economics, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: economics of autocracy, economics of colonialism, The Great Enrichment
Milton Friedman Speaks – Myths That Conceal Reality
06 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, fiscal policy, great depression, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: capitalism and freedom
Why @BernieSanders’ Communist Misadventures Still Matter
04 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, growth disasters, health economics, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: 2020 presidential election, The fatal conceit, useful idiots
Thomas Sowell and a Conflict of Visions
31 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, Thomas Sowell
Bob Murphy The Free Market and Climate Change 1 of 3
31 May 2019 2 Comments
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, international economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: climate alarmism
Impossible to have basic conversation with @mfe_news on climate change economics
29 May 2019 1 Comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, environmental economics, global warming, international economics, International law, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: club goods, free riding, international public goods
Why nations fail | James Robinson
28 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, technological progress Tags: competition law, The Great Enrichment
Labor Ethics | Political Philosophy with Jason Brennan
24 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of education, health and safety, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, survivor principle, technological progress Tags: distributive justice
Thomas J. Sargent speaks on Euro Crisis
18 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, Euro crisis, financial economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, history of economic thought, international economics, International law, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: moral hazard, sovereign debt crises, sovereign defaults, Thomas Sargent
No Considerations: Doing Business in India Without Bribes (amazing story)
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, urban economics Tags: bribery and corruption, India
How did Ancient/Medieval Borders Work? (Short Animated Documentary)
14 May 2019 1 Comment
in economic history, economics of crime, international economic law, international economics, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of borders
Branko Milanovic explains why Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist is (neo-colonial) nonsense
12 May 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, international economics, Marxist economics Tags: anti-market bias, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
2. Tell a New Story – Doughnut Economics or @KateRaworth is a @MontPelerinSoc conspiracy theorist
03 May 2019 Leave a comment
in business cycles, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, F.A. Hayek, financial economics, gender, global financial crisis (GFC), human capital, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, Public Choice Tags: conspiracy theories, conspiracy theorists
David D. Friedman | Market failure
22 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, Gordon Tullock, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, personnel economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: market failure
Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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