The vision of the anointed — with Thomas Sowell (1995) | THINK TANK

26 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: , , ,

Why surveys should not conflate sex and gender identity

22 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of information, gender, health and safety, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: , ,

From https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13645579.2020.1768346

Thomas Sowell – Poverty as Squalor of Behavior

22 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: , ,

Bryan Caplan – education is signaling

20 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, personnel economics Tags: , , , ,

Race, class and culture: A conversation with William Julius Wilson and J.D. Vance

16 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, public economics, unemployment, urban economics, welfare reform Tags:

Maybe intersectionality theory can explain this paradox of equal female black income mobility?

15 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment

From http://www.equality-of-opportunity.org/assets/documents/race_summary.pdf

Ben Shapiro on the ‘Systemic Racism Explained’ Video

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by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: , ,

More gender gaps

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Thomas Sowell on role models

07 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, Thomas Sowell

Glenn C. Loury on Ethics of Affirmative Action in Higher Education

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Roland Fryer: Racial Inequality in the 21st Century: The Declining Significance of Discrimination

03 Jun 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, econometerics, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags:

Alfred Marshall wrote on agglomeration economies as long ago as 1890

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by Jim Rose in Alfred Marshall, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, urban economics


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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, Thomas Sowell Tags: , , , , ,

Growing up in the crack cocaine epidemic led to parents encouraging ways of talking and acting by inner-city kids; pure survival skills known as street capital

30 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA

From https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00181-016-1160-y and https://www.clevelandfed.org/newsroom-and-events/publications/working-papers/2014-working-papers/wp-1302r-human-capital-in-the-inner-city

Steven J. Davis And Lee Ohanian: Unemployment, The Stock Market And Our Economic Future

30 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, fiscal policy, health and safety, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational regulation, politics - USA, Public Choice, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: , ,

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