The ‘gender-equality paradox’ in STEM fields – @BBC Newsnight (How dare women in science do as they like with their careers: seek to maximize their life satisfaction! Impossible? Must be still be a misogynist conspiracy)
31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
Girls don’t game
31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in health economics, labour economics, labour supply, movies, Music, television
The Truths and Myths of the Gender Pay Gap
30 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap
More reversing gender gaps
28 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, James Buchanan, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: reversing gender gap

Will Robots Take Our Jobs?
26 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, labour economics, labour supply Tags: automation, creative destruction, pessimism bias
Note to radical feminists: capitalism was the engine of women’s liberation
23 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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From https://slate.com/culture/2001/01/microwave-oven-liberation.html by Stephen Landsburg
Thomas Sowell: Intellectuals and Race (Book TV 2013)
23 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination, Thomas Sowell
Walter Williams Suffers No Fools
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: racial discrimination, Walter Williams
Thomas Sowell – Preferential Policies (Fascinating 1990 Interview)
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, population economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: racial discrimination, Thomas Sowell
Tullock Lecture: Richard Epstein
20 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: employment law, employment regulation, Uber
Thomas Sowell on The Limits of Discrimination
11 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of regulation, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination
The role of greater equality in post-war economic growth (a one-time growth spurt from less misallocation of talent?)
10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic growth, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality Tags: endogenous growth theory, gender wage gap, racial discrimination, sex discrimination




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