Econ Duel: Why Is the Rent So Damn High?
02 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, law and economics, property rights, transport economics, urban economics Tags: housing affordability
Immigration Rights | Political Philosophy with Jason Brennan
01 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, income redistribution, international economic law, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, poverty and inequality, property rights Tags: economics of immigration
Little wonder @women_nz ignores world’s top female economist
01 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, health and safety, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: gender wage gap, pessimism bias, regressive left

Blaspheming while it is still legal
30 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, liberalism, politics - New Zealand Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

Stoners don’t like to pay tax
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, liberalism, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: California, marijuana decrimilisation, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
Bryan Caplan on wage gaps
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, econometerics, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment, unions Tags: gender wage gap, racial discrimination, sex discrimination

Posting this before progressive left outlaws it as blasphemy
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Blasphemy, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

Having Children in Poverty: Kathryn Edin
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, economic of fertility, family poverty, marriage and divorce
The Great Stagnation by Tyler Cowen
28 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, poverty and inequality Tags: creative destruction, endogenous growth theory
The Social Leap | Robert Wright & William von Hippel [The Wright Show]
28 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, law and economics, property rights Tags: evolutionary psychology
North Korean Girl’s Culture Shock in America. Simply brilliant
27 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, health economics, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, politics - USA, property rights Tags: North Korea
Getting this in before blasphemy is outlawed again
27 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: 2020 New Zealand election, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

What does ##DefundThePolice actually mean?
25 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, law and economics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: 2020 presidential election, crime and punishment, law and order, political correctness, regressive left, useful idiots
Lost on @Greens @AOC @NZGreens @nzlabour @amnesty
24 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: free speech, political correctness, regressive left

Economic Reform in New Zealand | Ruth Richardson
23 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: creative destruction, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

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