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Dr. King will always be right

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by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left, sex discrimination

Kydland and Prescott on the demise of Keynesian macroeconomics

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Parents clamored for the first vaccines

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4 direct questions you might get in Germany | DW English

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by Jim Rose in economics of media and culture Tags: Germany

Duflo and Banerje are a cross between Trump and crazy Bernie on economic populism

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by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: anti-foreign bias, economics of immigration, free trade

From https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/30/changing-world-better-economics-honest-humane?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_WordPress

The Great Escape in child mortality

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Investing more in public transport is irrelevant to improving commuting

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Alfred Marshall and the importance of poverty to economists

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Jordan Peterson on @Metoo

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by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, gender, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, personnel economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: sex discrimination, sexual harassment

#fakenews from @AOC @SenWarren @BernieSanders

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by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, economics of information, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: 2020 presidential election, envy, top 1%

German laws: 6 surprising things that are forbidden in Germany | Meet the Germans

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by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, property rights, Public Choice Tags: Germany, nanny state

Carcolepsy: Why Do We Get Sleepy in Cars?

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by Jim Rose in health economics, transport economics Tags: road safety

Ungrateful Millennials Richer than Rockefeller

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory

Science Matters

Our leftist educational system has turned many of today’s young people into social justice warriors. Frequently they accuse older generations of trashing the planet for their own benefit and stealing the future from future generations. As Greta says: “How dare They!” Lost in all this ignorance and arrogance is any gratitude for the wealth of conveniences and options provided by their predecessors on a silver platter to these spoiled youth.

Matthew Kahn has a post up regarding economics for non-economists, which will appear here later on. He provokes discussion in his seminar by exposing students to a fine essay by economist Don Boudreaux You Are Richer than John D. Rockefeller Do read the linked article which is only excerpted below.

Boudreaux asks: How much money would it take for you to agree to live out your life a century ago? Would you do it for a million dollars? What about…

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Climate science denial explained

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Fresh Meat – The Search For New Recruits I THE GREAT WAR – Week 14

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by Jim Rose in defence economics, war and peace Tags: World War I

The War on Prices

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

The Bleeding Heart Libertarian

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More Stories from the Stories I Publish!

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Coordination Problem

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Libertarian Land

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Arin’s Substack

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David Andolfatto

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Monetary Non-Neutrality

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Reason Magazine

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Thoughts from the North

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My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies

Reading the Best Biographies of All Time

A History of the Alt-Right

Econ Prof at George Mason University, Economic Historian, Québécois

Bassett, Brash & Hide

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Truth on the Market

Scholarly commentary on law, economics, and more

The Undercover Historian

Beatrice Cherrier's blog

Matua Kahurangi

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Temple of Sociology

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Velvet Glove, Iron Fist

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Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.

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A rural perspective with a blue tint by Ele Ludemann

DPF's Kiwiblog - Fomenting Happy Mischief since 2003

The Dangerous Economist

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Watts Up With That?

The world's most viewed site on global warming and climate change

The Logical Place

Tim Harding's writings on rationality, informal logic and skepticism

A window into Doc Freiberger's library

The Risk-Monger

Let's examine hard decisions!

Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey

Barrie Saunders

Thoughts on public policy and the media

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Politics and the economy

James Bowden's Blog

A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions

Science Matters

Reading between the lines, and underneath the hype.

Economics, and such stuff as dreams are made on

A Venerable Puzzle

"The British constitution has always been puzzling, and always will be." --Queen Elizabeth II

The Antiplanner

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History of Sorts

WORLD WAR II, MUSIC, HISTORY, HOLOCAUST

Roger Pielke Jr.

Undisciplined scholar, recovering academic

Offsetting Behaviour

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JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur - The thing itself speaks

Conversable Economist

In Hume’s spirit, I will attempt to serve as an ambassador from my world of economics, and help in “finding topics of conversation fit for the entertainment of rational creatures.”

The Victorian Commons

Researching the House of Commons, 1832-1868

Reflections on books and art