
The staggering cost of NIMBYISM
18 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: land supply, zoning

Will taxes stall the #COVID19 recovery?
18 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, fiscal policy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: real business cycle theory, taxation and investment

Gordon Tullock explains the Korean economic miricle
18 May 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, defence economics, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, Gordon Tullock, growth miracles, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: South Korea

Doing Bad by Doing Good by Chris Coyne
18 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, F.A. Hayek, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Richard Epstein, “A History of Public Utility Regulation in the Supreme Court”
17 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, Public Choice, Richard Epstein Tags: competition law, network industries
The Exact Moment Many Realized The Left Had Gone Insane | Yasmine Mohammed | Rubin Report
15 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, Public Choice, television Tags: Freedom of religion, freedom of speech, political correctness, regressive left
The Man Who Made Hong Kong
14 May 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, liberalism, property rights, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: capitalism and freedom, Hong Kong
Thomas Schelling on the mechanics of nuclear terrorism
14 May 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, industrial organisation, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: nuclear terrorism, nuclear weapons
David Friedman on opposition to foreign investment
13 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, income redistribution, international economics, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking
Why don’t Countries Formally Declare War Anymore?
09 May 2020 1 Comment
in defence economics, international economic law, International law, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: conscription, Falklands war, Vietnam war
@AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @GreenpeaceAP
08 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, Public Choice Tags: cognitive psychology, evolutionary psychology, moral psychology, pessimism bias, political correctness, political psychology, regressive left

Milton Friedman – Economic Transition in Eastern Europe – George Shultz, George Stigler
08 May 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, George Stigler, industrial organisation, labour economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, Milton Friedman, property rights, Public Choice Tags: fall of communism


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