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Stalin’s buzzer to stop clapping; no one wanted to be first in case they ended up shot

10 Sep 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice Tags: Stalin

#Government spending averaged 40.9% of GDP in OECD countries in 2015

02 Sep 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics, Public Choice, public economics

Defence: held hostage by South Australia

27 Aug 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, Public Choice, rentseeking

Corporate welfare explained

21 Aug 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: industry policy, picking winners

Banned from r/ProtectAndServe

18 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, politics - USA

The American police subreddit did not want to know that there were a few bad apples in their rank ranks despite the overall good news about the use of lethal force.

Blacks are not shot dead out of proportion but there are more incidents of excessive force which is nonlethal. Racists are cowards. There is excessive force under the colour of authority but they chicken out when there are real consequences and serious investigations.

Monopoly and Competition (by Murray N. Rothbard)

18 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Murray Rothbard, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: antitrust economics, cartel theory, competition as a discovery procedure, monopolies, The meaning of competition

8. The Future of Libertarianism – Murray N Rothbard

17 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, liberalism, libertarianism, Murray Rothbard, politics - USA, Public Choice

Climate economics (UG): International environmental agreements in practice

14 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, international economics, International law, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: international public goods

Why Does Big Business Love Big Government? (Domhoff, Rothbard, and Evers)

04 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, Murray Rothbard, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: cartel theory, creative destruction, pressure groups, regulatory capture

@NZGreens see a @geertwilderspvv fan as ready for office? #greenbaublesofoffice

03 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in constitutional political economy, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice

Source: Rt Hon Winston Peters speech to Asia Plus Group of Wellington: Making Sense Of Political Change – New Zealand First.

Love @metiria @jamespeshaw & @_chloeswarbrick in @MetroMagNZ looking ready to rule "They are a permanent feature of the political landscape" pic.twitter.com/QshI138BLx

— Golriz Ghahraman (@golrizghahraman) July 3, 2017

My airport read. Tullock translated it as A Guide for the Ambitious Courtier in 1963

02 Jul 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, rentseeking

Mises Converted Hayek From Socialism

29 Jun 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, Austrian economics, economic history, F.A. Hayek, history of economic thought, Ludwig von Mises, Murray Rothbard, Public Choice Tags: economics of socialism

My favourite Martin Luther King quote

29 Jun 2017 Leave a comment

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Climate economics (UG): International environmental agreements in theory

26 Jun 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, international economics, Public Choice Tags: free riding, game theory, global warming, international public goods

#Greenbaublesofoffice will @NZGreens be as smug when defending @WinstonPeters after the election?

21 Jun 2017 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in politics - New Zealand, Public Choice

The War on Prices

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

The Bleeding Heart Libertarian

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

More Stories from the Stories I Publish!

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Coordination Problem

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Libertarian Land

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Arin’s Substack

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

David Andolfatto

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Monetary Non-Neutrality

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Reason Magazine

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Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Thoughts from the North

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies

Reading the Best Biographies of All Time

A History of the Alt-Right

Econ Prof at George Mason University, Economic Historian, Québécois

Bassett, Brash & Hide

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Truth on the Market

Scholarly commentary on law, economics, and more

The Undercover Historian

Beatrice Cherrier's blog

Matua Kahurangi

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Temple of Sociology

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Velvet Glove, Iron Fist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

A rural perspective with a blue tint by Ele Ludemann

DPF's Kiwiblog - Fomenting Happy Mischief since 2003

The Dangerous Economist

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Watts Up With That?

The world's most viewed site on global warming and climate change

The Logical Place

Tim Harding's writings on rationality, informal logic and skepticism

A window into Doc Freiberger's library

The Risk-Monger

Let's examine hard decisions!

Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey

Barrie Saunders

Thoughts on public policy and the media

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Politics and the economy

James Bowden's Blog

A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions

Science Matters

Reading between the lines, and underneath the hype.

Economics, and such stuff as dreams are made on

A Venerable Puzzle

"The British constitution has always been puzzling, and always will be." --Queen Elizabeth II

The Antiplanner

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

History of Sorts

WORLD WAR II, MUSIC, HISTORY, HOLOCAUST

Roger Pielke Jr.

Undisciplined scholar, recovering academic

Offsetting Behaviour

Celebrating humanity's flourishing through the spread of capitalism and the rule of law

JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur - The thing itself speaks

Conversable Economist

In Hume’s spirit, I will attempt to serve as an ambassador from my world of economics, and help in “finding topics of conversation fit for the entertainment of rational creatures.”

The Victorian Commons

Researching the House of Commons, 1832-1868

Reflections on books and art