
Steven N.S. Cheung has his doubts about the most famous parable about the theory of the firm
08 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, theory of the firm Tags: China

Richard Epstein |2003 Reflects on Anti-Discrimination Laws Since His Book Forbidden Grounds
01 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economic history, gender, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Richard Epstein Tags: antidiscrimination laws, employment law, offsetting behaviour, racial discrimination, sex discrimination, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
David D. Friedman | Market failure
22 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, Gordon Tullock, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, personnel economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: market failure
Jordan Peterson: The Mind of Highly (Dis-)Agreeable People
18 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, personnel economics, poverty and inequality Tags: personality psychology
Bill Gates in 1989 On His Hiring Process
17 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: trade secrets
Why Jordan Peterson is certain Icelands equal pay laws will fail
25 Mar 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, entrepreneurship, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics Tags: gender wage gap
Why Are Some Companies Efficient While Others Are Not?
09 Feb 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, survivor principle Tags: market selection
A history of the Kashmir conflict | The Economist
19 Jan 2019 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, income redistribution, international economics, International law, law and economics, personnel economics, rentseeking Tags: economics of borders, economics of colonialism, India, maps, Pakistan
Luke Froeb: Lessons from being the worst-ranked teacher at the school
12 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics
Pirates & the Theory of the Firm – Intro to Political Economy, Lecture17 Mike Munger
10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of crime, entrepreneurship, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, property rights, survivor principle, theory of the firm Tags: asymmetric information, moral hazard, transaction costs
My @DomPost op-ed on @NZTreasury fat cats
27 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice



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