
Let’s double everyone’s wage. What could go wrong?
08 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, labour economics, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, survivor principle, unemployment Tags: The fatal conceit

Down and out in America
05 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: child poverty, family poverty, The Great Enrichment

Piketty’s best work was on the emergence of a working rich
03 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: superstars, top 1%

How is this automation different from being a clicktivist for a living wage?
01 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: automation

@Bryan_Caplan at his absolute best
31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in liberalism, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: Denmark, Sweden, The fatal conceit
Rethinking Race In America | Loury & McWhorter
30 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: crime and punishment, law and order, racial discrimination
George Stigler on the working class voting with thier feet
26 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, George Stigler, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: economics of immigration, The Great Enrichment

Richard Epstein’s preferred Human Rights Act
25 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economics of information, gender, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Richard Epstein Tags: British politics, racial discrimination, sex discrimination

Thomas Sowell Slams the Equality Myth
25 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in income redistribution, labour economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell Tags: The fatal conceit
Norwegians are a bunch of nosey parkers @women_nz @NZHumanRights @EricCrampton
24 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of information, economics of media and culture, labour economics, poverty and inequality Tags: economics of privacy, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

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