Capitalism and Millennials: The 2018 James Q. Wilson Lecture
22 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: pessimism bias
Christina Hoff Sommers and Camille Paglia on the absence of biology in gender studies | VIEWPOINT
22 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap, political correctness, regressive left
Marianne Bertrand on the gender earnings gap puzzle
19 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
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Maori, past and present, on the indigenous language wage premium
19 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: economics of languages, Maori economic development, network goods

Why Tax Rates Matter More Than Taxes
18 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply
An In-Depth Interview with @Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Islam and the Defense of Western Civilization
18 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of information, economics of religion, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, occupational choice, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Age of Enlightenment
24% percent of girls had science as their best subject, 25% of girls’ strength was math, and 51% excelled in reading. For boys, the percentages were 38 for science, 42 for math, and 20 for reading
18 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
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Glenn Loury & David Neumark [The Glenn Show] Minimum wage
17 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Policy Briefs: John Cochrane on Why a Complicated Tax Code Leads to Negative Outcomes
17 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply
How Donald Trump Won The White House: Jonathan Pie’s American Pie
17 Dec 2019 1 Comment
in constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, income redistribution, international economic law, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, unemployment Tags: 2016 presidential election, 2020 presidential election, economics of immigration, political correctness, regressive left
Heather Mac Donald – The Diversity Delusion
16 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, regressive left, sex discrimination




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