Affirmative Action Hurts Minorities
17 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: affirmative action, racial discrimination
Jordan Peterson – why few women are in positions of power
15 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
Jordan Peterson on the Gender Equality Paradox
12 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: personality psychology
The Numbers Game: Do The Rich Get All The Gains?
09 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: top 1%
From Star Times article on kids taken out of school for a week at a time for funerals of more distant relatives as well as family
09 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of religion, poverty and inequality Tags: child poverty, family poverty

Why are women paid less than men? | The Economist
08 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
The rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer says @AOC
03 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

How Deserving are the Poor? Bryan Caplan vs. Karl Smith
02 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: child poverty, family poverty
Men are just as shallow and women just as picky in more egalitarian countries
02 Jun 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: dating markets, marriage and divorce

More on the withering away of poverty in America
31 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, economic history, labour economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: child poverty, family poverty

Blind pursuit of Equal OUTCOME leads to an “Abomination of Justice” – Jonathan Haidt
31 May 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: moral psychology, political psychology
How Parents Influence Kids’ Gender Roles
30 May 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, gender wage gap
Income Inequality: The Role of Markets & Government Sam Peltzman 2017
30 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Sam Peltzman, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: top 1%
Thomas Sowell is Back Again to Discuss His Book Wealth, Poverty, and Politics
29 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell, unemployment Tags: child poverty, family poverty, The Great Enrichment
A Grand Gender Convergence: Its Last Chapter
29 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
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