Journey Across a Century of Women
23 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, health and safety, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: female labour force participation, female labour supply, gender wage gap
But @AOC wants the working class to pay off her loan
22 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: regressive left, student loans

The withering away of the gender wage gap
21 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap

Glenn C. Loury on Ethics of Affirmative Action in Higher Education
14 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: affirmative action, racial discrimination
Milton Friedman on Minimum Wage
10 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, Milton Friedman, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: offsetting behaviour, racial discrimination, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Still more on economists ignoring home production @waring_marilyn @women_nz
01 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, gender, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice Tags: female labour supply, marriage and divorce

Biggest gender gap of all; equivalent to 6-12 months extra schooling
31 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap

Economics of the City, Edward Glaeser
30 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics
Why are SJWs more likely to be female? Jordan Peterson
30 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: political correctness, regressive left
Why Does Racial Inequality Persist? | Glenn Loury & Adaner Usmani [The Glenn Show]
29 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, family poverty, The fatal conceit
More gender gaps
27 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: gender wage gap, political correctness, regressive left

Robert E. Lucas: The Wealth of Nations in the 21st Century
27 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, property rights, Robert E. Lucas Tags: The Great Enrichment
Sowell on reparations
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: American Civil War, political correctness, regressive left

Employment Protection laws reduces hiring of risky applicants
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, health economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: employment law, employment protection laws, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Professor Robert E. Lucas Jr.,
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, property rights, Robert E. Lucas Tags: industrial revolution

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