Why the spike? Can’t get time off work for interview at WINZ office for the 12-month unemployment benefit reassessment?

25 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, welfare reform

From https://www.msd.govt.nz/documents/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/information-releases/weag-report-release/obligations-and-sanctions-rapid-evidence-review-paper-5-the-52-week-reapplication-for-sole-parent-support-and-benefit-cancellations.pdf

So @UniofOxford discriminates against the blind by privileging the acoustically sensitive in the intersectional rate race of inclusion

25 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination

From https://metro.co.uk/2019/10/24/clapping-banned-oxford-university-stop-people-triggered-10975221/

Gender wage gap is bugger all after adjusting for motherhood penalty @women_nz @JulieAnneGenter

25 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Why ‘Free College’ Is a Terrible Idea

24 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, personnel economics, politics - USA Tags: ,

A hypocrisy test for the woke left

24 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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The Danes are awash in data. Shed a tear for your own job security if there is a death in the CEO’s family.

23 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Jennifer Doleac on crime

23 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, econometerics, economics of crime, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: ,

James Heckman on racial wage gaps and racial discrimination by employers

23 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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The bioeconomics of the evolution of preferences

23 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Blokes are bigger

22 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, gender, health economics

Blind audition study: Truth or myth? | FACTUAL FEMINIST

22 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of information, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, personnel economics, survivor principle Tags:

Alfred Marshall and the importance of poverty to economic analysis

21 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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Would a “Wealth Tax” Help Combat Inequality? A Debate with Saez, Summers, and Mankiw

20 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: , , , , , , ,

Women compared to boys?

19 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, gender, law and economics, sports economics Tags: ,

Do bosses take your labour surplus with them when they die? More on the rise of a working rich @AOC @BernieSanders

19 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: ,

from http://www.ericzwick.com/capitalists/capitalists.pdf

Matthew Smith, Danny Yagan, Owen Zidar, Eric Zwick, Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 134, Issue 4, November 2019, Pages 1675–1745,

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