Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism
01 Feb 2023 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: Middle-East politics
I came to know Luigi Achilli through his work on human smuggling, but he also spent a year living in a Palestinian refugee camp. What did he learn there? 644 more words
Palestine, Poverty, and Neoliberalism
Reflections on Japan
19 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, growth miracles, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: Japan
Simon and I had a fantastic journey through Japan, or at least the east coast of Honshu. We started in Tokyo, then took bullet trains to Hiroshima, Himeji, Kyoto, and Mount Fuji before heading home. 1,504 more words
Reflections on Japan
How to expel an MP from Parliament: The ejection of John Wilkes in 1764
15 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, economic history, Public Choice Tags: British constitutional law, British history, constitutional law
John Wilkes is one of the more scandalous figures in the 18th-century. His publication of North Briton Number 45, and Essay on Woman, had both the Commons and the Lords denounce him. Parliament began to build a case against Wilkes. Dr Robin Eagles, editor of our House of Lords 1715-1790 project, reflects on how Parliament […]
How to expel an MP from Parliament: The ejection of John Wilkes in 1764
Richard Posner – WikiLeaks and the First Amendment
07 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, law and economics, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: free speech
Milton Friedman on Donahue #2
03 Jan 2023 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: capitalism and freedom, The Great Enrichment
#OTD communism fell
26 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, history of economic thought, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: economics of socialism, fall of communism, USSR
Uncancelled History | EP. 02 Colonialism
26 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, International law, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, economics of colonialism
WHAT DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM DOES TO ECONOMIC PROSPERITY
24 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, fiscal policy, growth disasters, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, liberalism, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: Sweden
Ladies and Gentlemen, your Prime Minister
12 Dec 2022 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
Churchill and refugees
06 Sep 2022 Leave a comment
in Economics of international refugee law, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: British history, British politics, economics of immigration, racial discrimination
Can a Society Exist Without Government? | David Friedman
18 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, industrial organisation, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of anarchy
Thomas Sowell – Production, Inequality and Human Capital
16 Aug 2022 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, monetary economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: racial discrimination
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