Smelly Facts About London’s The Great Stink of 1858
11 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics, public economics Tags: British history, London, The Great Escape
Angus Deaton’s The Great Escape channels P.T. Bauer
07 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, P.T. Bauer, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: ODA, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, unintended consequences
But @Greens dropped anti-immigration stance only because of @PaulineHansonOz – a fellow economic nationalist
06 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, international economics, International law, labour economics, labour supply, politics - Australia, Public Choice, public economics Tags: economics of immigration, regressive left
NHS comes top with only one black mark
06 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, health economics, industrial organisation, Public Choice, public economics Tags: British politics, health insurance, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Zombie firms and the #COVID19 reallocation shock policy response: Barrero, Bloom and Davis 25 June
02 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, public economics, unemployment
From “COVID-19 Is Also A Reallocation Shock” with Jose Maria Barrero and Nick Bloom, 5 May 2020. Updated and expanded on 25 June 2020. Prepared for the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity. Slides | CNBC Interview | Chicago Booth Review | Free Exchange (The Economist) | Brookings | Webinar
Discretionary trusts with few beneficiaries should add a @NZGreen MP as a discretionary beneficiary so they must pay a wealth tax on their trust wealth. 325,000 trusts own houses in NZ
30 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights, public economics Tags: envy, regressive left, wealth tax
$8b hole in @NZGreens 21/22 wealth tax! No tax returns before 7/7/22; no revenue banked before 7/2/23 @TaxpayersUnion
29 Jun 2020 1 Comment
in politics - New Zealand, public economics
More on reservations as backwaters
28 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: Canada, racial discrimination
Cost-Effective Approaches to Save the Environment, with Bjorn Lomborg
19 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: climate alarmists
Race, class and culture: A conversation with William Julius Wilson and J.D. Vance
16 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, public economics, unemployment, urban economics, welfare reform Tags: racial discrimination
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