Johan Norberg – Swedish Myths and Realities
08 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle, welfare reform Tags: Sweden
Uber and the Great Taxicab Collapse
12 May 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: creative destruction, taxi regulation
George Stigler doesn’t think much of the influence over economists over public policy
11 May 2018 Leave a comment

Is not Peter Singer making the case for the Berlin Wall to stop flight from a worker’s paradise
19 Apr 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, income redistribution, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, Rawls and Nozick

From http://www.nybooks.com/articles/1975/03/06/the-right-to-be-rich-or-poor/ 1975 review of Anarchy, State and Utopia.
Jonathan Chait is spot on. Left believes they lose because the system is rigged and voters are duped. It is never that their ideas just don’t fly.
09 Apr 2018 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, income redistribution, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: free speech, media bias, preference falsification, preference formation, regressive left

DESTROY, DO NOT WOUND | The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
12 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, income redistribution, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Machiavelli
Why libertarianism is a marginal idea and not a universal value | Steven Pinker
10 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, fiscal policy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, Public Choice, public economics Tags: Director's Law, growth of government, Steven Pinker, Wagner's Law
Forget who said this
13 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in income redistribution, Public Choice Tags: British politics
How to shut up a marxist (Jordan Peterson speech)
28 Jan 2018 2 Comments
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of crime, history of economic thought, income redistribution, law and economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: fall of communism, Twitter left
Daron Acemoglu and development economics
14 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, income redistribution, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: economics of colonialism







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