Inequality in America: Taxes and the Ultra-Rich | Emmanuel Saez | Steven Kaplan | Luigi Zingales

08 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

Thomas Sowell on West Indian Americans

07 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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Piketty’s class war was based on measurement error

06 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in entrepreneurship, income redistribution, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics

From https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/11/29/the-inequality-puzzle

The ‘Negativity Effect’ Leads to Bad Journalism, Big Government, and Busted Relationships

06 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, energy economics, environmental economics, gender, health and safety, health economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags:

Black Americans Failed by Good Intentions: An Interview with Jason Riley

05 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: , , ,

Parenting matters @sst_nz @nzfamilyfirst

05 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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Why do @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren lie about the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer?

04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, economic history, income redistribution, labour economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: , , ,

Jason Riley On “False Black Power?”

04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: , ,

War on Poverty has been won @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren

03 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in labour economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, welfare reform Tags: , ,

From http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2020/03/us-poverty-over-time-how-to-compare.html?m=1

Posner on affirmative action

03 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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Richard Epstein, “The Coming Meltdown in Labor Relations”

02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, gender, health and safety, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Richard Epstein, survivor principle, unions Tags: , , , , ,

Lost on @NZHumanRights @Greens @NZGreens

02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

.@economicpolicy shows massive reduction in minorities poverty since 1996 federal welfare reforms

01 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in politics - USA, poverty and inequality

Crime is a choice @sst_nz @JustSpeakNZ @NZJusticeIdeas

01 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

From https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2019/11/more-pregnancy-less-crime.html#:~:text=Crime%20rates%20fall%20dramatically%20with,in%20the%20years%20before%20pregnancy.&text=Crime%20is%20a%20choice.

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The Great Escape @AOC @BernieSanders

01 Mar 2020 Leave a comment

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