Can the Government Spend Us To Prosperity with Valerie Ramey

10 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, defence economics, econometerics, economic history, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, unemployment Tags: ,

New Rule: Sex Monster | Real Time with @BillMaher

09 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: , , ,

The 1619 Project’s Pulitzer | Glenn Loury & John McWhorter [The Glenn Show]

09 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights Tags: , , ,

No

09 May 2020 Leave a comment

Image by Jim Rose

Maori real incomes up 83% since 1992

08 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality

Source: Ministry of Social Development at https://www.msd.govt.nz/about-msd-and-our-work/publications-resources/monitoring/household-incomes/household-incomes-1982-to-2018.html

Sex-differences in the effect of cardiovascular drugs

08 May 2020 Leave a comment

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

from https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/36/40/2677/2293340

#COVID19

08 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in health economics, labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, unemployment Tags:

Milton Friedman – Economic Transition in Eastern Europe – George Shultz, George Stigler

08 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, George Stigler, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, property rights, Public Choice Tags:

Robert Lucas on wealth taxes

07 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in entrepreneurship, income redistribution, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, Robert E. Lucas

From https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/1993/interview-with-robert-e-lucas-jr

The New Deal prolonged the Great Depression

07 May 2020 Leave a comment

Image by Jim Rose

There is so many nominal wage cuts that efficient contracting theory is in question. Keynes is long dead.

06 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in business cycles, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, personnel economics, unemployment Tags: , ,

From http://www.andrekurmann.com/test

The Case Against Education: Why the Education System is a Waste of Time and Money

06 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: , ,

Evolutionary Psychology and #MeToo | Robert Wright & Diana Fleischman

06 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags:

Why we’re seeing mass layoffs in the US but not the UK

05 May 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in fiscal policy, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, public economics, unemployment Tags: ,

How many projects are shovel-ready with the border closed to a global construction engineers market?

04 May 2020 Leave a comment

Image by Jim Rose

Previous Older Entries Next Newer Entries

Thoughts from the North

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies

Reading the Best Biographies of All Time

Fardels Bear

A History of the Alt-Right

Vincent Geloso

Econ Prof at George Mason University, Economic Historian, Québécois

Bassett, Brash & Hide

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Truth on the Market

Scholarly commentary on law, economics, and more

The Undercover Historian

Beatrice Cherrier's blog

Matua Kahurangi

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Temple of Sociology

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Velvet Glove, Iron Fist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

CAMERA UK

Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.

NoTricksZone

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Homepaddock

A rural perspective with a blue tint by Ele Ludemann

Kiwiblog

DPF's Kiwiblog - Fomenting Happy Mischief since 2003

The Dangerous Economist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Watts Up With That?

The world's most viewed site on global warming and climate change

Climate Etc.

The Logical Place

Tim Harding's writings on rationality, informal logic and skepticism

Doc's Books

A window into Doc Freiberger's library

The Risk-Monger

Let's examine hard decisions!

Uneasy Money

Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey

Barrie Saunders

Thoughts on public policy and the media

Liberty Scott

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Point of Order

Politics and the economy

James Bowden's Blog

A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions

Science Matters

Reading between the lines, and underneath the hype.

Peter Winsley

Economics, and such stuff as dreams are made on

A Venerable Puzzle

"The British constitution has always been puzzling, and always will be." --Queen Elizabeth II

The Antiplanner

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Bet On It

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

History of Sorts

WORLD WAR II, MUSIC, HISTORY, HOLOCAUST

Roger Pielke Jr.

Undisciplined scholar, recovering academic

Offsetting Behaviour

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur - The thing itself speaks

Conversable Economist

In Hume’s spirit, I will attempt to serve as an ambassador from my world of economics, and help in “finding topics of conversation fit for the entertainment of rational creatures.”

The Victorian Commons

Researching the House of Commons, 1832-1868

The History of Parliament

Articles and research from the History of Parliament Trust

Books & Boots

Reflections on books and art

Legal History Miscellany

Posts on the History of Law, Crime, and Justice

Sex, Drugs and Economics

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

European Royal History

Exploring the Monarchs of Europe

Tallbloke's Talkshop

Cutting edge science you can dice with

Marginal REVOLUTION

Small Steps Toward A Much Better World

NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is to detect it, that the only way to detect it is to be free to inquire. We know that in secrecy error undetected will flourish and subvert”. - J Robert Oppenheimer.

STOP THESE THINGS

The truth about the great wind power fraud - we're not here to debate the wind industry, we're here to destroy it.

Fruits and Votes

Lindsay Mitchell

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Alt-M

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law