Ross McKitrick: a truth-based cap-and-trade linked to tropical troposphere temperature, which you can then short if a skeptic or go long if an alarmist
07 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: cap and trade, carbon pricing, green rent seeking
What Do Entrepreneurs Actually Do?
05 Dec 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, entrepreneurship, fisheries economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, entrepreneurial alertness, superstar wages, superstars, top 1%
Focus group: Can Tories win over @UKLabour supporters who back Leave?
03 Dec 2019 1 Comment
in income redistribution, international economic law, international economics, International law, Public Choice, public economics Tags: Brexit, British politics
Who will fund the old age pension?
28 Nov 2019 1 Comment
in labour economics, labour supply, population economics, public economics Tags: ageing society
How Were Medieval Taxes Collected?
22 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, public economics
Zilibotti on Schumpeterian endogenous growth theory
18 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, industrial organisation, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: creative destruction, endogenous growth theory
Nordhaus on tipping points
11 Nov 2019 1 Comment
in applied welfare economics, economics of bureaucracy, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, international economic law, International law, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: climate alarmists
P.T. Bauer (1959) on planning a big push out of Indian poverty
10 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: economics of planning, economics of socialism, India, The fatal conceit
SNL destroys @SenWarren’s Medicare-for-all
03 Nov 2019 Leave a comment
in entrepreneurship, financial economics, health economics, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: 2020 presidential election, envy, The fatal conceit, top 1%, wealth tax
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