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
Robert Lucas on wealth taxes
07 May 2020 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, income redistribution, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, Robert E. Lucas
Stephen Kotkin, “Stalin: Volume I”
06 May 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, law and economics, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: Russian revolution, World War I
The shape of things to come if #COVID19 subsidies persist?
05 May 2020 Leave a comment
in fiscal policy, health economics, industrial organisation, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle
What part of exporting at uncompetitive prices do @NZFirst not understand?
04 May 2020 Leave a comment
in international economic law, international economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: tariffs

A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen | Michael Walzer (1968) Dissent Magazine
03 May 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, industrial organisation, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, theory of the firm Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Myth of the Rational Voter
02 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, election campaigns, energy economics, environmental economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, market efficiency, Marxist economics, minimum wage, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, population economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, resource economics, theory of the firm, transport economics, urban economics, welfare reform Tags: anti-foreign bias, anti-market bias, make-work bias, pessimism bias, rational ignorance, rational irrationality, regressive left
Anarchy and the Efficient Law, Part 1 | David Friedman
28 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of crime, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: economics of anarchy
What happens if your local WINZ stops monitoring job search?
28 Apr 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, unemployment, welfare reform










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