
Blokes are a lot faster
09 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, law and economics, sports economics Tags: political correctness, regressive left

#InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2020
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA

More Sex is Safer Sex and Other Surprises – Steven E. Landsburg
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, economics of religion, health economics, labour economics, law and economics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Steve Kaplan Discusses CEO Pay
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: CEO pay, efficient markets hypothesis
Prescott on real business cycle theory ignoring depressions
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, Euro crisis, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, history of economic thought, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: real business cycle theory

The crass hypocrisy of the woke left
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of religion, gender, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

Scandinavian welfare states free-ride
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: creative destruction, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, taxation and labour supply

Beating women in sport is meaningless to men because of the huge physical gap so what is the motivation to train hard to beat women in competition level sports?
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, sports economics Tags: political correctness, regressive left

Inequality in America: Taxes and the Ultra-Rich | Emmanuel Saez | Steven Kaplan | Luigi Zingales
08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: capital gains tax, envy, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and investment, top 1%
Only 2 general purpose technologies in the 20th century?
07 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, energy economics, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, general purpose technologies

Piketty’s class war was based on measurement error
06 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, income redistribution, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics
From Charles Murray’s Human Diversity
06 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Anti-Science left, evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, philosophy of science, political correctness, regressive left





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