Decolonisation for thee but not for me

15 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, growth disasters, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags:

From https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/jan/14/rhodes-must-fall-oxford-colonialism-zimbabwe-simukai-chigudu?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

Thomas Sowell on Intellectuals and Society

14 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: , ,

Joe Biden’s Ambitious Tax Plan Faces Reality

11 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics Tags: , , , , ,

Housing affordability explained

10 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

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Big government stunts innovation

09 Jan 2021 1 Comment

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Libertarian Paradigms in American History | Murray N. Rothbard

08 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, Murray Rothbard, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking

What should be in free trade agreements?

07 Jan 2021 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: ,

From https://johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2018/08/free-trade-or-managed-mercantilism.html

David Card: The Economics of Immigration

29 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, econometerics, economic history, income redistribution, international economic law, International law, labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment Tags:

Why housing price booms?

27 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

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The long-term effects of capital gains taxes

19 Nov 2020 1 Comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, income redistribution, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: , , ,

From https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00779954.2010.492575

Glenn C. Loury on Ethics of Affirmative Action in Higher Education

14 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: ,

Thatcher’s Last Stand Against Socialism

07 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice Tags:

David Friedman debate on capitalism versus socialism

06 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: ,

Fannie Lou Hamer’s Testimony | Freedom Summer

02 Nov 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, income redistribution, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags:

Economics of the City, Edward Glaeser

30 Oct 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics

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