Thomas Sowell on the Origins of Economic Disparities April 2019
19 May 2019 Leave a comment
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Firing Line – Thomas Sowell w/ William F. Buckley Jr. (1981)
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
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Today’s rich are a working rich says an unimpeachable source
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

Nice summary of the drivers of poverty
14 May 2019 Leave a comment
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Class war canceled because of the laziness of the top 1% in gobbling up labour surplus
11 May 2019 Leave a comment
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F A Hayek – The Power Of Pricing
11 May 2019 Leave a comment
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The late Tony Atkinson, a pioneer in inequality research, used to quip that for most of his career his work was “deeply unfashionable.”
09 May 2019 Leave a comment
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From George Stigler Five Problems in Economic Theory 1949 https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.84261/page/n9
Jonathan Haidt: Three Stories About Capitalism (2014 WORLD.MINDS)
09 May 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of religion, growth miracles, health and safety, health economics, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, survivor principle Tags: moral psychology, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
But @AOC #blacklivesmatter say that racism is just getting worse and worse
27 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: crime and punishment, law and order, pessimism bias, political correctness, racial discrimination
Astrid Kunze – Why do women fall behind men
26 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
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IZA World of Labor – Economic inequality
25 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
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Thomas Sowell – The Ethnic Flaw 1984 2/2
19 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
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