Stossel: End Racial Preferences at Colleges?
04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, income redistribution, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left
Is @BernieSanders A Democratic Socialist? Or Just a Socialist?
04 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in income redistribution, Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: 2020 presidential election
Class war cancelled @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @jeremycorbyn
03 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in income redistribution, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: tax havens

Acemoglu on how democracy came to America
03 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: Age of Discovery, age of empires, Age of Enlightenment, economics of colonialism

Richard Epstein, “The Coming Meltdown in Labor Relations”
02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of regulation, gender, health and safety, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Richard Epstein, survivor principle, unions Tags: affirmative, employment law, racial discrimination, sex discrimination, union power, union wage premium
Lost on @NZHumanRights @Greens @NZGreens
02 Mar 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left, The fatal conceit

The Feel-Good Folly of Fossil-Fuel Divestment! @TaxpayersUnion
01 Mar 2020 1 Comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: active investing, climate alarmists, efficient markets hypothesis, passive investing, pessimism bias
Sowell (1983) on racial discrimination and the groups that get ahead
29 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, urban economics, welfare reform Tags: political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left, The fatal conceit
Public Opinion for Libertarians – Bryan Caplan (2010)
28 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: rational ignorance, rational irrationality
@BernieSanders @AOC @jeremycorbyn
28 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, income redistribution, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: 2020 presidential election, Cuba, regressive left

Hayek to @AOC @BernieSanders @Greens @NZGreens @oxfamnz @Greenpeace
24 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, F.A. Hayek, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: The fatal conceit

The best-known socialist is a millionaire with three houses
21 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in income redistribution, politics - USA Tags: 2020 presidential election
Thomas Sowell on Intellectuals and Society
19 Feb 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, law and economics, occupational choice, Public Choice, rentseeking, Thomas Sowell Tags: The fatal conceit




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