
Rule of law
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in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, international economics, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice Tags: offsetting behaviour, regulatory takings, unintended consequences

Roland Fryer: Racial Inequality in the 21st Century: The Declining Significance of Discrimination
03 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, econometerics, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: racial discrimination
When to Rob a Bank, with Freakonomics’ Stephen J. Dubner; a how to spot corporate fraud too
02 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice Tags: crime and punishment, criminal deterrence, law and order
Public Safety in an Era of Criminal Justice Reform Roland Fryer Jason Riley
02 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: crime and punishment, law and order, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
#GeorgeLloydProtests
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in economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: law and order, police shootings
What Was Hygiene Like On Pirate Ships?
01 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of crime, health and safety, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, transport economics
#OTD
01 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: 2020 presidential election, crime and punishment, law and order, police shootings

.@AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @oxfamnz
31 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, Thomas Sowell Tags: fall of communism, offsetting behaviour, rational irrationality, regressive left, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

I have a dream
31 May 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice

Growing up in the crack cocaine epidemic led to parents encouraging ways of talking and acting by inner-city kids; pure survival skills known as street capital
30 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA

From https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00181-016-1160-y and https://www.clevelandfed.org/newsroom-and-events/publications/working-papers/2014-working-papers/wp-1302r-human-capital-in-the-inner-city
Blokes are bigger
30 May 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, labour economics, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, sports economics Tags: sex discrimination

Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 7 – Who Protects the Consumer?
27 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, survivor principle, television Tags: consumer fraud, consumer protection

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