Can you really fight corruption? | The Economist
02 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: bribery and corruption
Strong #Uber critic @SenSanders uses @Uber all the time
30 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of regulation, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: 2016 presidential election, anti-market bias, creative destruction, pessimism bias, taxi regulation

Who is the working economist is this @dompost report today?
28 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economics of regulation, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: offsetting behaviour, rent control

Land is 60% of the value of Auckland homes
25 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: housing affordability, land affordability, land supply

The Election of 1860 & the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18
15 Aug 2018 1 Comment
in economic history, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: American Civil War, slavery
Garth Paltridge on The Climate Caper
12 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: climate alarmism
Alastair Smith – The Dictator’s Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
12 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: autocracy
Hamas: By the Numbers
10 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, economics of bureaucracy, International law, laws of war, Public Choice, rentseeking, Uncategorized, war and peace Tags: Gaza Strip, Hamas, regressive left
My @NZHerald op-ed: unilateral climate action isn’t the next best thing @jamespeshaw
06 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, environmental economics, global warming, international economic law, International law, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: climate alarmism, game theory
Nancy MacLean: The GOP’s Long Game |also #OTD 3rd US libertarian elected (a town mayor)
05 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, history of economic thought, James Buchanan, James Buchanan, liberalism, libertarianism, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: conspiracy theories, regressive left
James Buchanan couldn’t lead a political revolution because he was such a dry writer and boring speaker.
What Democrats Don’t Want You To Realize About @SenSanders Healthcare and Obamacare
03 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, health economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: health insurance
No Considerations: Doing Business in India Without Bribes
31 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: economics of corruption
The Tullock Paradox. Why is the rent seeking industry so small?
31 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, Gordon Tullock, growth disasters, law and economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: economics of corruption



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