Richard Epstein |2003 Reflects on Anti-Discrimination Laws Since His Book Forbidden Grounds
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Richard Epstein Tags: antidiscrimination laws, employment law, offsetting behaviour, racial discrimination, sex discrimination, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Are the Poor Getting Poorer?
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism, The Great Enrichment
From Promises I Keep
30 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, economics of fertility, family poverty, marriage and divorce, single mothers

More evidence of a working rich
29 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, entrepreneurship, financial economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

Richard Epstein: Obamacare’s Collapse, the 2016 Election, & More
27 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of information, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Richard Epstein
Is everything the left and unions say about labour shares and inequality a measurement error or just a bad theory
26 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economic history, labour economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality
26 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, unions, welfare reform
Crunched: is capitalism really ending poverty?
23 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, poverty and inequality Tags: The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape
Note for @AOC on the importance of being morally right than factually correct
22 Jun 2019 Leave a comment

Inequality, Productivity Stagnation and Moore’s Law | Tyler Cowen
21 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, financial economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: superstar wages, top 1%
The Numbers Game: The Paradox of Household Income
19 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, family poverty
LSE Sociology: Are There Any Right-Wing Sociologists? (Maybe they mostly work in the criminology field!)
18 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle
Crunched: is the inequality gap really widening?
17 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: top 1%

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