
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%
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

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