
Groom of the Stool (Worst Jobs in History)
16 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, Public Choice, rentseeking
Steven Pinker & Elizabeth Spelke | The Science of Gender & Science | Mind Brain Behavior Discussion
16 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, health economics, human capital, occupational choice Tags: cognitive psychology, gender wage gap
Most 21st century billionaire are self-made in their own lifetime business owners
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

The toll of a capital gains tax on entrepreneurship and innovation is far greater than previously thought @TaxpayersUnion
15 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, human capital, labour economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, technological progress Tags: taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment

How a growing services sector shrank the gender gap
14 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice
Stigler on Galbraith’s 1977 TV series discussing Adam Smith
13 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in Adam Smith, George Stigler, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, television

Another gender gap that will never close
12 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, health and safety, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: reversing gender gap

Walter E Williams – Civil Rights Assumptions
10 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination, Walter Williams
Chad Jones is a trouble maker on top tax rates @paulkrugman
10 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics Tags: creative destruction, superstars, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply, top 1%

Chad Jones’ awkward remarks on top tax rates and innovation spillovers
09 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic growth, economics of education, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: creative destruction, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply, top 1%

Steven Pinker on Sex Differences, Human Nature, and Identity Politics (Pt. 1)
08 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, environmental economics, gender, health economics, human capital, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: evolutionary psychology, political correctness, regressive left, Steven Pinker
Leda Cosmides on Socialism and Human Nature
08 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of information, health economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags: evolutionary psychology

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