Modern Times: Camille Paglia & Jordan B Peterson
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: moral psychology, personality psychology, political psychology
On the practical irrelevance of moral philosophers (activists and even feminists) to social reform
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

Das and Polachek on employers forgetting to discriminate against single childless women
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap, marriage and divorce, sex discrimination

Is Darity’s Stratification economics agreeing or disagreeing with Tom Sowell?
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, Thomas Sowell

Black immigrants from the West Indies come from poor developing countries where slavery was far worse than in the southern states of America and the schools not much better either. First generations of Japanese immigrants also came from a poor country and had to overcome language barriers as well.

From Thomas Sowell https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/58a6/49dec46a75716cc08013fa586525a8809b90.pdf

Bryan Caplan: “The Case Against Education”
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: signalling
No wage premium for bilingualism. Lack of fluency in dominant language carries a wage penalty for migrants and indigenous peoples.
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: economics of languages

Friedman Fundamentals: What We Learned About 70% Tax Rates 50 Years Ago
16 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics Tags: taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply
Policy Briefs: Edward Lazear On How To Reduce Income Inequality
12 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, family poverty
Why do Chinese British women earn more than white British men? White privilege?
10 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination

Why the positive discrimination in favour of Indian and Chinese British?
10 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination

Structural & police racism in neighbouring ethnic enclaves in NYC @sst_nz @NZHumanRights. (Racists can’t tell 2nd gen. West Indians apart from other blacks when discriminating and oppressing)
05 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, econometerics, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination





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