Jamie Whyte comments on lifestyle regulations at The Health of the State debate
03 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in Alfred Marshall, applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, public economics Tags: economics of smoking, meddlesome preferences, nanny state
Brennan and Buchanan explain modern monetary theory in The Power to Tax (1980)
03 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

J’Accuse @Greens @VictorianGreens @GreenpeaceAP @sarahinthesen8
02 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of natural disasters, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - Australia, property rights Tags: climate alarmists

.@ProfDBernstein on Posner on racial discrimination by minority businesses in hiring
02 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, Richard Posner, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: affirmative action, job search, labour market search, racial discrimination

Sinclair Davidson on privatisation
02 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: /, privatisation
Sadly, wokeness to a tee
02 Jan 2020 1 Comment
in economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left, sex discrimination

Another year of gender gaps
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, gender, health and safety, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap, reversing gender gap

Meanwhile, Waring spent her career as a windbag
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of love and marriage, economics of media and culture, gender, health and safety, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: household production, real business cycles, The Great Enrichment
Waring mustn’t read any economics for over 30 years @women_nz
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, monetary economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, public economics, unemployment Tags: household production, real business cycles

Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
Champ and Freeman on modern monetary theory in action @AOC @BernieSanders
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

Woke @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @Amnesty @GreenpeaceAP
01 Jan 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, health economics, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: pessimism bias, political correctness, regressive left, World War II

Champ and Freeman on modern monetary theory
31 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, fiscal policy, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, property rights Tags: 2020 presidential election, hyperinflation, monetary cranks, monetary policy




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