Labor Ethics | Political Philosophy with Jason Brennan
24 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of education, health and safety, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, survivor principle, technological progress Tags: distributive justice
Defining feature of the left is taxing the rich more will pay for everything
24 May 2019 Leave a comment

Another racial gap that @SenSanders @AOC ignore
20 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, income redistribution, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: racial discrimination, regressive left

Creative destruction in taxi medallions
20 May 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: taxi regulation, transitional gains trap
Thomas Sowell on the Origins of Economic Disparities April 2019
19 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, health economics, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sargent Emergency Economic Summit for Greece: Part 2
18 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, currency unions, economic growth, economic history, Euro crisis, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, income redistribution, law and economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: sovereign defaults, Thomas Sargent
Today’s rich are a working rich says an unimpeachable source
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: top 1%

George Stigler Can regulatory agencies protect the consumer? (1971)
16 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, environmental economics, George Stigler, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle
.@mfe_news advised @jamespeshaw that a net zero carbon economy will cut annual GDP growth by 1/10 or more. Is that a 4% reduction in GDP by 2050?
08 May 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic growth, economics of climate change, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, resource economics Tags: climate alarmism

Mandela’s legacy: 25 years on | The Economist
28 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, income redistribution, law and economics, Marxist economics, political change, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: apartheid, South Africa




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