The limits of voluntary communism

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George Orwell: The Uncompromising Visionary

30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, Marxist economics, Public Choice

Is Economic Growth a Moral Imperative? Lecture by Tyler Cowen

30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, macroeconomics, property rights, Public Choice Tags: ,

@AmnestyNZ claims claims Manus island asylum seekers “can never leave” PNG. 42% returned home so Amnesty complains about that too

30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, Economics of international refugee law, international economic law, international economics, International law, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: ,

https://twitter.com/MegdeRonde/status/1200325430403715072?s=20

Zingales: … would you be in favor of breaking up Standard Oil? Cowen: If Standard Oil were giving away the oil for free, no. 

30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: ,

This Unpleasant Royal Job Came with a Fancy Title

30 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, Public Choice, rentseeking

Why does Russia Own Kaliningrad/ Königsberg?

29 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, economic history, International law, Public Choice, war and peace Tags: , , ,

Jordan Peterson: Do Marxists Really Have Sympathy for the Working Class?

28 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of education, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: ,

“Us” isn’t inclusive! No room for the superiority of Western values: democracy is better, free speech is better, equality of the sexes is better.

28 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of media and culture, law and economics, politics - Australia, Public Choice Tags: ,

Labour supply in the Indian caste system

28 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of information, economics of religion, growth disasters, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , ,

From https://www.suannaoh.com/research

Demonetization in India: Superfluous discovery and money laundering @srajagopalan

27 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, macroeconomics, monetary economics, Public Choice Tags: , ,

From https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11138-019-00465-w?wt_mc=Internal.Event.1.SEM.ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst&utm_source=ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst&utm_medium=email&utm_content=AA_en_06082018&ArticleAuthorOnlineFirst_20190708

More on @paulkrugman forgetting the literature on financial crises

27 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

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Will @jeremycorbyn’s 4-day work week end 5-day test matches? Olympics? Wimbledon? Professional sport?

25 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of regulation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, Public Choice, sports economics Tags: , , ,

The social mobility of immigrants explained

25 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

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@jeremycorbyn was a useful idiot for apartheid too

24 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, income redistribution, labour economics, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , ,

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