Myth of the Rational Voter
02 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, election campaigns, energy economics, environmental economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, Marxist economics, minimum wage, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, population economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, resource economics, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics, welfare reform Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, rational ignorance, rational irrationality, regressive left
Majority saved $750 #COVID19 stimulus payment! Friedman’s permanent income hypothesis rules
01 May 2020 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, financial economics, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetary economics, unemployment Tags: offsetting behaviour, permanent income hypothesis, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

Great depression unemployment rates
30 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic growth, economic history, fiscal policy, great depression, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, public economics, unemployment Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics

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Why Sci-Fi Alien Planets Look The Same: Hollywood’s Thirty-Mile Zone
29 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in human capital, labour economics, labour supply, movies, television, unions
What happens if your local WINZ stops monitoring job search?
28 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, unemployment, welfare reform
Do benefit sanctions increase reemployment rates?
28 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, unemployment, welfare reform
Equality Act 2010 – Schedule 3, Paragraph 27 (6)
27 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, law and economics
Why did science journalist Debra Soh need an actual safe space? | We The Internet TV
27 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, health and safety, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: law and order, political correctness, regressive left
Can the Free Market End Global Poverty? Joseph Stiglitz vs. William Easterly
26 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in Bill Easterly, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, P.T. Bauer, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape









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