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Colonialism and Modern Income: Islands as Natural Experiments by James Feyrer and Bruce Sacerdote
11 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, International law, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, Age of exploration, British empire, economics of colonialism
Camille Paglia – Women should regard men with a mix of gratitude and rational fear
11 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: evolutionary psychology, political correctness, regressive left
My favourite economist joke as told by David Friedman
10 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, David Friedman, economics of crime, economics of information, law and economics Tags: agent principal problem, asymmetric information, moral hazard
James Robinson: Balance of Power: State Society, and the Narrow Corridor to Liberty
07 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: The Great Enrichment
A conundrum for libertarian theories of property rights and restitution
05 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, law and economics, laws of war, politics - New Zealand, property rights, war and peace Tags: economics of colonialism
Was It Good Fortune to be Enslaved by the British Empire?
05 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, income redistribution, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, war and peace Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, Age of Enlightenment, British empire, economics of colonialism
Acemoglu and Robinson on West Africa after decolonisation
03 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Africa, economics of colonialism
Anti-Slavery Patrols – The West Africa Squadron
30 Sep 2019 1 Comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, International law, law and economics, property rights Tags: economics of slavery
BOATLIFT – An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics, transport economics, war and peace Tags: 9/11
Meghan Murphy was banned by Twitter for misgendering the wax my balls serial litigant @JLongReporter @BrittneyDeguara @RubyMacandrew
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights Tags: law and order, nuisance suits, political correctness, regressive left
@BillMaher on Hunter Biden: If It Was Don Jr., ‘It Would Be All Rachel Maddow Was Talking About’
30 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: 2020 presidential election, bribery and corruption
When Marxists are mugged by reality
29 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, Marxist economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: economics of central planning, fall of communism, The fatal conceit
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