Crunched: is the inequality gap really widening?
17 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: top 1%
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character”
17 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, law and economics Tags: racial discrimination

Affirmative Action Hurts Minorities
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in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: affirmative action, racial discrimination
What drives the gender wage gap
16 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap


Milton Friedman Interview with Gary Becker (2003)
16 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, Gary Becker, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman
If the experts spoke honestly about the costs and benefits of government programs
15 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economics of information, environmental economics, health and safety, health economics Tags: child safety, road safety
Jordan Peterson – why few women are in positions of power
15 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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More on equal opportunity intensifying occupational segregation: is the gender inequality paradox the most counterintuitive result in recent social science?
14 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
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On average, girls are more interested than boys in working with people rather than things. Interestingly, the diffe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…—
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In Depth with Milton Friedman w/ Q&A (2000)
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in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman
Debunking Economic Myths | Mark Perry
13 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, gender, health and safety, human capital, income redistribution, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: free trade, gender wage gap




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