Stossel: Inequality Myths

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Waring mustn’t read any economics for over 30 years @women_nz

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, monetary economics, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, public economics, unemployment Tags: ,

Kydland on the Great Recession and fiscal sentiment

01 Jan 2020 3 Comments

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Tax multipliers are big

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by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, fiscal policy, macroeconomics, Public Choice, public economics Tags: , ,

So USA, Australia and New Zealand spend the same!

29 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in income redistribution, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics Tags:

Is @TheAusInstitute suggesting @Uber’s $5b in losses last quarter is misleading market about billions in untaxed profits? Push share price down with false reporting?!

28 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of crime, entrepreneurship, financial economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags:

 

From https://amp-abc-net-au.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.abc.net.au/article/10742528?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQCKAE=#aoh=15775189069003&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2F2019-01-23%2Fato-hunts-australians-hiding-income-via-uber-and-airbnb%2F10742528

A population bust in Korea

28 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in labour economics, labour supply, population economics, Public Choice, public economics Tags:

.@AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @NZGreens @jeremycorbyn @Greens

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100 two-handed economists on a deficit financed fiscal expansion @Noahpinion

25 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in fiscal policy, politics - USA, public economics

From http://www.igmchicago.org/surveys/economic-stimulus and

Dynamic scoring of the Trump tax cuts

25 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

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Pocahontas is on the warpath against freeloading billionaires @SenWarren

24 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, entrepreneurship, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: , , , , ,

Deirdre McCloskey delivers Fourteenth Annual Hayek Lecture

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: ,

My @NZHerald op-ed on @RossMcKitrick’s temperature contingent #carbontax #climateemergency @jamespeshaw @mfe_news

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by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, global warming, income redistribution, politics - New Zealand, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags:

Paywalled at https://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=12295745

The World’s Strangest Borders Part 4: Ocean Madness

21 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of bureaucracy, income redistribution, international economic law, International law, law and economics, personnel economics, public economics, rentseeking Tags:

#climateemergency @AOC @SenSanders @jeremycorbyn @SenWarren @Greenpeace @oxfamnz @Greens @NZGreens @AmnestyNZ

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