
Unions and do-gooders claim the credit for ending child labour
18 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: child labour, economics of advertising, The Great Enrichment

Note for @Ocasio2018 @SenSanders on everyone is getting poorer and poorer, working two jobs
18 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

Lesser known Swedish gender gaps
18 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap, Sweden

Wise words from Paul Samuelson (and Joan Robinson) for @Ocasio2018 @jeremycorbyn @SenSanders
17 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality Tags: Paul Samuelson

Why incompetent people think they’re amazing – David Dunning
16 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture, health economics, human capital Tags: cognitive psychology
Note for @Ocasio2018 @SenSanders @jeremycorbyn
16 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, industrial organisation, labour economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics Tags: labour theory of value

Central planning on steroids
13 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice Tags: China, economics of central planning, The fatal conceit, The pretence to knowledge

Can @SenSanders explain this anomalous data?
12 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

These numbers are so all over the place as to be unreliable
12 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, econometerics, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap

Equal Pay Day: Unravelling the victimhood narrative
10 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: gender wage gap
The Perilous Quest for Equal Results
10 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, labour economics Tags: racial discrimination



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