Andrew Neil remembers dictator Fidel Castro (01Dec16)
15 Jun 2018 1 Comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, history of economic thought, law and economics, Marxist economics Tags: Castro, Cuba
Mildred and Richard Loving served a year in prison in 1959 #LovingDay
14 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of love and marriage, liberalism, politics - USA Tags: racial discrimination

My @DomPost op-ed is getting up all the right noses at @ScoopNZ
11 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand

See http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1805/S00451/a-response-to-jim-rose-on-maori-prison-population.htm for the remainder. I must write a reply.
Ghettoside, Jill Leovy – The other side of #BlackLivesMatter
10 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: crime and punishment, ghettos, law and order
180,000 Patriot Guard Riders counter Westboro Baptist Church hate speech with more speech (and the rev of motorbikes)
09 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in law and economics, liberalism, politics - USA Tags: free speech
How Americans Found a Clever Loophole in the Prohibition Act
09 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: economics of prohibition
Medic killed in Gaza riots said she was there “to be a human shield.” Another Hamas war crime @amnestynz ignores
08 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of crime, law and economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas
Why did @jamespeshaw put Suzi Kerr on his climate committee after letting this cat out of the bag in her JEL 2015 survey?
07 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: carbon tax, expressive politics, game theory, international public goods

Don’t be fooled by the deception and selective justice of the boycott movement #BDS against Israel
06 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of crime, International law, law and economics, laws of war, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: BDS, Gaza Strip, Israel, war against terror
A Conversation with Gary Becker: The Future of US Economic Policy
06 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, environmental economics, Gary Becker, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA
Alan Dershowitz dismantles the #BDS movement
05 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of regulation, international economic law, International law, law and economics Tags: BDS, Israel, war against terror
David Friedman | Full Address and Q&A | Oxford Union
05 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, defence economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: government failure, market failure



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