
#globalwarming #climateemergency isn’t worth $114 at @ReserveBankofNZ
01 Dec 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, environmental economics, global warming, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: climate alarmists

Edward Lazear – “Rationality in Policy Making”
27 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, global financial crisis (GFC), history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, macroeconomics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, Public Choice
Prescott on monetary policy
23 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in business cycles, great depression, history of economic thought, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics Tags: monetary policy

Optimal rate of tax on capital is zero
17 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic growth, entrepreneurship, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, public economics Tags: company tax, optimal tax theory, taxation and investment, taxation and savings
John Cochrane at talk at the ECB Conference on Monetary Policy
09 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, currency unions, economic growth, Euro crisis, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, inflation targeting, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: monetary policy
Macroeconomic dynamics and reallocation in an epidemic
01 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, health economics, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, Public Choice Tags: economics of pandemics
Still more on economists ignoring home production @waring_marilyn @women_nz
01 Nov 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, gender, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, occupational choice Tags: female labour supply, marriage and divorce

Why hasn’t economic progress lowered work hours more? Tyler Cowen, Hayek Lecture Series
28 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in economic growth, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, population economics, property rights Tags: The Great Enrichment
The Four Horsemen of the Economic Revolution
27 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, economic growth, Edward Prescott, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, history of economic thought, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Robert E. Lucas Tags: real business cycles
Robert E. Lucas: The Wealth of Nations in the 21st Century
27 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, property rights, Robert E. Lucas Tags: The Great Enrichment
Anti-science @Greenpeace @NZGreens @Greens @AOC @BernieSanders
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, financial economics, global warming, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: Anti-Science left, conjecture and refutation, offsetting behaviour, philosophy of science, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences, useful idiots

Professor Robert E. Lucas Jr.,
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, growth disasters, growth miracles, history of economic thought, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, property rights, Robert E. Lucas Tags: industrial revolution
Rare Economic Disasters: What Role Does Government Play? | Robert Barro
24 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment
Robert E. Lucas Jr. What was the industrial revolution
23 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Robert E. Lucas Tags: industrial revolution


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