Fred S. McChesney: Public vs. Private Enterprise
24 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle, theory of the firm
Russian mates would sometimes be paid in dollars, sometimes local currency and sometimes not at all but still show up to work (as creditor in possession?)
23 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of crime, growth disasters, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, Marxist economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights Tags: fall of communism

Nobel Symposium Randall Kroszner Lessons from the global financial crisis, and crises past
19 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: sovereign defaults
Why All Films Have This Disclaimer
19 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, movies, property rights
Hayek’s finest paper
16 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, property rights Tags: The fatal conceit, The meaning of competition, The pretence to knowledge

Should social media platforms censor hate speech? | Nadine Strossen | Big Think
14 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: free speech
Who pays for employee non-compete clauses?
13 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of information, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights Tags: employment law

Edward Prescott, Monetary Policy with 100% Reserve Banking: An Exploration
12 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic history, Edward Prescott, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, industrial organisation, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, Robert E. Lucas Tags: real business cycles
Debate on Progress Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley, Malcolm Gladwell, Alain de Botton
11 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, energy economics, environmental economics, gender, growth disasters, growth miracles, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Age of Enlightenment, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
19th century Bank of England was well on to stigma effects in a banking crisis
09 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, business cycles, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, fisheries economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: adverse selection, asymmetric information, bank runs, banking crises, banking panics, lender of last resort, monetary policy, screening

when four millennials traveled to Cuba recently to investigate socialism
08 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, theory of the firm Tags: Cuba, economics of central planning, fall of communism




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