Here is me last Thursday talking about wealth inequality with Prof Jonathan Boston and Prof Anna Strutt at the NZ Economics Forum. Interesting discussion.https://t.co/dSs82Ecqnu
— Matt Burgess (@MattBurgessNZ) February 28, 2022
Addressing economic disparity challenges in NZ
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in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags: child poverty, family poverty
Pay transparency laws reduce the gender pay gap primarily by slowing wage growth for male employees
28 Feb 2022 Leave a comment

I Haven’t Changed. The Left Has
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Robert Trivers on parental investment
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Walter Block on sex Discrimination
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Jordan Peterson interview in Sweden
24 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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Outing the Woke
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2017 National Poll Results – Abortion Law Reform gender gap
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Gender Gaps and the Rise of the Service Economy
01 Dec 2021 Leave a comment
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Economic Growth in the Long Run: Artificial Intelligence Explosion or an Empty Planet? Ben Jones & Chad Jones
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in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, behavioural economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, population economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, public economics, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, economics of fertility, endogenous growth theory
12th Annual Feldstein Lecture – 2020 Claudia Goldin
27 Nov 2021 Leave a comment
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