How to Discredit a Report, Minister
29 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, television
Kaupapa Māori indigenous knowledge-based econometrics is surprisingly sophisticated for pre-Age of Enlightenment intuitive knowledge that also thought the earth was flat! Academic rent seeking/tokenism to win research grants?
28 May 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, health economics, politics - New Zealand, rentseeking
… (noun) topic, policy, matter for discussion, plan, purpose, scheme, proposal, agenda, subject, programme, theme, issue, initiative.
I tuhi a Rōpiha i ētahi pūrongo i ‘Te Ao Hou’, ā, i āwhina atu hoki ia ki te ārahi i ngā kaupapa a te maheni nei i ōna tau tuatahi (TTR 2000:188). / Rōpiha wrote articles for ‘Te Ao Hou’, and he also helped guide the magazine’s policies in its early years.
kaupapa Māori
1. Māori approach, Māori topic, Māori customary practice, Māori institution, Māori agenda, Māori principles, Māori ideology – a philosophical doctrine, incorporating the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values of Māori society.

Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 7 – Who Protects the Consumer?
27 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, Milton Friedman, Public Choice, survivor principle, television Tags: consumer fraud, consumer protection
The moral roots of liberals and conservatives – Jonathan Haidt
26 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of information, income redistribution, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: evolutionary psychology, moral psychology, political psychology
Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 6 – What’s Wrong with our Schools
26 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, Milton Friedman, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, television, unemployment, unions Tags: chartered schools
Unemployment rate in Georgia is 40%
25 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, health economics, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment Tags: 2020 presidential election, economics of pandemics, moral hazard, unemployment insurance

Why Was Singapore Kicked Out of Malaysia?
25 May 2020 Leave a comment
in development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, growth miracles, income redistribution, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Malaysia, racial discrimination, Singapore
Neoliberalism made everything worse for the last 40 years?! @AOC @SenSanders @Greens @NZGreens @oxfam @greenpeaceusa @jeremycorbyn
24 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economic history, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, poverty and inequality Tags: capitalism and freedom, pessimism bias, regressive left

Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 3 – Anatomy of Crisis
23 May 2020 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, financial economics, great depression, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, Milton Friedman, monetarism, monetary economics, Public Choice, unemployment Tags: monetary policy


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