
Sargent on fiscal stimulus
26 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economics of bureaucracy, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice Tags: Keynesian macroeconomics, multiplier, New Keynesian macroeconomics

Gordon Tullock: Collective Preferences and Democracy
25 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, Gordon Tullock, Public Choice
Lost on the woke
24 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality, Thomas Sowell, welfare reform Tags: law and order, political correctness, regressive left

Roy A. Childs, Jr., on Ronald Reagan’s Foreign Policy
24 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of bureaucracy, laws of war, liberalism, libertarianism, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace
George Stigler 50 Years Later: Part 2 – Advancing The Theory of Economic Regulation
22 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economic history, George Stigler, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, Public Choice
George Stigler 50 Years Later: Part 1 – George Stigler’s Contribution and Lasting Impact
21 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of information, George Stigler, history of economic thought, Public Choice
Gordon Tullock on the accidental Korean economic miracle
20 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, defence economics, development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, macroeconomics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: South Korea
James Q. Wilson Lecture 2020: The Survival of Cities
20 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, transport economics, urban economics
The mistake that toppled the Berlin Wall
17 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: Berlin wall, East Germany, fall of communism, unintended consequences
Steven Pinker: Progress, Despite Everything
17 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, liberalism, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: Age of Enlightenment, pessimism bias, regressive left, The Great Fact
A Quarter Century of ‘The Proper Scope of Government’: Theory and Applications | Oliver Hart
09 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Armen Alchian, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Ronald Coase, survivor principle, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics
Why Biofuels Are Terrible
06 Jun 2021 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: ethanol
A Scandinavian U.S. Would Be a Problem for the Global Economy
01 Jun 2021 3 Comments
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, regressive left, taxation and entrepreneurship, taxation and innovation, taxation and labour supply, taxation and savings
The fatal conceit
22 May 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, Austrian economics, development economics, economic history, F.A. Hayek, growth disasters, history of economic thought, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: China, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities. An Urban Economics Discussion With Ed Glaeser
04 May 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, environmental economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, transport economics, urban economics


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