The gender pay gap: Solomon W. Polachek in conversation with Daniel S Hamermesh

23 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, discrimination, econometerics, economic history, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags:

James Q. Wilson Lecture 2020: The Survival of Cities

20 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics

Friedman Fundamentals: Unions And Free Market Labor

18 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, labour economics, labour supply, unions Tags:

Early Learning Affects Health & Crime

12 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: ,

How do you align the incentives of sea captains transporting criminals to Australia with those of the public?

06 Jun 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, Ronald Coase, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: , , ,

From https://managerialecon.blogspot.com/2021/05/how-do-you-align-incentives-of-sea.html?m=1

A Scandinavian U.S. Would Be a Problem for the Global Economy

01 Jun 2021 3 Comments

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: , , , , ,

From https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2015/10/20/can-the-us-become-denmark/a-scandinavian-us-would-be-a-problem-for-the-global-economy

Bugger all union wage premium

07 May 2021 Leave a comment

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The measure of monopsony – Alan Manning

06 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, labour economics, labour supply

State sector wage premium @TaxpayersUnion

06 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality, unions Tags:

Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities. An Urban Economics Discussion With Ed Glaeser

04 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, environmental economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, transport economics, urban economics

Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities: Investing in Startups with Arpit Gupta 4/6/21

02 May 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, transport economics, urban economics Tags: ,

In another blow for the union wage premium

16 Apr 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, labour economics, labour supply, unions Tags:

From https://www.vice.com/amp/en/article/y3gj87/why-amazon-is-flooding-the-country-with-dollar15-minimum-wage-ads?__twitter_impression=true&s=09

Jim Brown interview: I disagreed with Martin Luther King Jr. (Surprising)

12 Apr 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, welfare reform

Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, and Steven Davis: Will working from home stick

19 Mar 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, survivor principle Tags:

Basketball gender pay gap may be due to 100 fold difference in revenues and TV ratings

18 Mar 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, gender, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, sports economics

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