Alfred Marshall on superstar wages – Alan Krueger – Rockonomics

06 Feb 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Alfred Marshall, applied price theory, economic history, economics of education, economics of information, entrepreneurship, financial economics, history of economic thought, human capital, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, poverty and inequality, survivor principle, transport economics, urban economics Tags:

From https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=11JrDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT87&lpg=PT87&dq=%E2%80%9Camass+a+large+fortune+with+a+rapidity+hitherto+unknown%22+alfred+Marshall&source=bl&ots=96HBH7CxhM&sig=ACfU3U0O45uIS_lOfBZt1zXQcHQMj2ywxw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiV0YzahbDnAhVJOisKHanBBpcQ6AEwAXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=%E2%80%9Camass%20a%20large%20fortune%20with%20a%20rapidity%20hitherto%20unknown%22%20alfred%20Marshall&f=false

Thomas Sowell on affirmative action

06 Feb 2020 Leave a comment

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James Heckman on affirmative action

01 Feb 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, econometerics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, population economics, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, urban economics Tags: , , , ,

From https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2005/interview-with-james-heckman

Population Control Isn’t the Answer to Climate Change. Capitalism Is. #globalwarming #climateemergency @GreenpeaceAP @Greens @NZGreens

25 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, history of economic thought, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, population economics, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, technological progress, urban economics Tags: , ,

Overpopulation is back in the news

24 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, economic growth, economic history, economics of love and marriage, growth disasters, growth miracles, health economics, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, population economics, Public Choice, urban economics Tags: , ,

Charles Murray on Coming Apart

23 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, economics of natural disasters, economics of religion, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, public economics, transport economics, unemployment, urban economics, welfare reform

Prescott, Ohanian and Co on land use regulation and slower economic growth

15 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

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Land supply restrictions in two states slowed US growth big time

10 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

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Rent Control Does Not Make Housing More Affordable

09 Jan 2020 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, income redistribution, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, urban economics Tags: , , ,

Revealed preferences

20 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

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New Zealand leads the world

19 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

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Stubborn Homeowners Who Refused To move

10 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in urban economics

Why such small houses in Europe?

08 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

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.@_AAAP_ @RMarchNZ @_chloeswarbrick @GarethMP

21 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of information, economics of regulation, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, urban economics

From https://books.google.co.nz/books?id=ykOjBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA64&lpg=PA64&dq=%22economics%22+tenancy+laws&source=bl&ots=dZCYmp9jF7&sig=ACfU3U2eCgVEyM1DyapRYU9sXvBYSzNVUw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjv7I-q-PrlAhXbV30KHTTAARY4ChDoATABegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=%22economics%22%20tenancy%20laws&f=false

From https://reference.findlaw.com//lawandeconomics/5840-renting.pdf

A very brave man

20 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in gender, law and economics, urban economics

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