
Modern empirical labour economics found men too boring to study. They join workforce after school, retire at 65 then drop dead not long after!
01 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: Claudia Goldin

The Gender Pay Gap
01 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap, pessimism bias, political correctness
Solomon Polachek on the day the demand-side sex discrimination hypothesis accidentally died
29 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap

Stigler explains how intellectuals and consultants ply their policy trade honestly
28 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, George Stigler, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, occupational choice, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: consultants, job sorting, public intellectuals

Resolved: The Government Should Cut Off All Funding to Colleges and Universities
27 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics Tags: Bryan Caplan
Richard Posner Public Intellectuals A Study of Decline
21 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, Richard Posner
From The Bell Curve
18 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply






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