Usage Share of Internet Browsers 1996 – 2019. I am sure @NZComCom was convinced Netscape had a monopoly
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in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: competition law, creative destruction, The fatal conceit
366 Days of Crushed Hopes, Suffering and Death – WW2 – 053 – August 31 1940
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in defence economics, laws of war, war and peace Tags: World War II
Why Computers Suck At Translation
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in economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture Tags: evonomics of languages, network goods
How Terrible was Ivan the Terrible?
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in defence economics, economic history Tags: Russia
Could Earth’s Heat Solve Our Energy Problems?
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in energy economics, environmental economics Tags: geothermal energy
Orwell and English intellectuals
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in defence economics, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice Tags: regressive left
Here Is a Wonderful Edition of Uncommon Knowledge from the Hoover Institution
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Here’s a remarkable video of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson from the Hoover Institution, featuring former Secretary of State George Schultz, John Cogan, Terry Anderson and Lee Ohanian. Four economists to talk about the major improvements that happened in the United States between 1919 and 2019. There were momentous improvements affecting all of our lives and our prosperity, inventions, the Great Depression, the Holocaust, World War II, the underlying institutions. prosperity, private property, the rule of law, free markets and what they mean. The role of immigration, the role of government, and attracting talent. You’ll learn a lot of History and a lot of Economics.
This was just published on August 26, 2019. It’s long, but worth every minute. You will learn a lot. Leadership, the uses of government, Socialism illustrated, American institutions, the Great Depression, economic history, a hugely rewarding discussion. You will learn about incentives, taxes, policies and…
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Edward Prescott on the benefits of the common market
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in economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, industrial organisation, international economic law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: Common market, customs unions, preferential trade agreements
An intersectionality puzzle: Black and Hispanic women are now enrolling in college at higher rates than white men?
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in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality Tags: reversing gender gap
Gender studies explained
01 Sep 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice Tags: feminists
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