#GeorgeOrwell summarises the traditional @uklabour @nzlabour voter – sounds Blairite

07 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic growth, labour economics, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand

Source: The Road to Wigan Pier – Wikiquote.

Stalin: Inside the Terror

06 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, Marxist economics, Public Choice Tags: , , ,

Source: Anti-Dismal: Stalin: Inside the Terror

Deirdre McCloskey on the importance of paying attention to what happened under the jackboot of neoliberalism

05 Jun 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, economics of regulation, income redistribution, liberalism, Marxist economics

Source: Factual Free-Market Fairness | Bleeding Heart Libertarians.

Hayek (1976) on why the Road to Serfdom was wrong on socialism leading to totalitarianism

25 May 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in F.A. Hayek, Marxist economics Tags: ,

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Source: 1976 Monday Conference transcript featuring Hayek « Economics.org.au.

Happy May Day

01 May 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in liberalism, Marxist economics Tags: ,

After three failed attempts, #China succeeded at industrialization

24 Apr 2016 Leave a comment

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Poverty in #India under the Permit Raj and then the dead hand of #neoliberalism

24 Apr 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied welfare economics, constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics Tags: , , , , ,

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Source: Revisiting poverty reduction in India with 60 years of data | VOX, CEPR’s Policy Portal

Thinking about The Great Leap Forward | Econbrowser

19 Apr 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, economic growth, economic history, growth disasters, industrial organisation, law and economics, Marxist economics, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: , , , ,

Source: Thinking about The Great Leap Forward | Econbrowser

The enormous costs of socialism in Eastern European @BernieSanders @jeremycorbyn @johnmcdonnellMP

09 Apr 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, Marxist economics Tags: , , , ,

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Joseph Schumpeter’s short but penetrating exam on socialism

21 Mar 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in Austrian economics, history of economic thought, Marxist economics

Source: Harvard. Schumpeter’s Socialism Course. Syllabus and Exam, 1946 – Economics in the Rear-View Mirror

@BernieSanders defence of #Castro did not help spread democracy

14 Mar 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in constitutional political economy, economic history, Marxist economics, politics - USA

@BernieSanders view of Cuba

11 Mar 2016 Leave a comment

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@BernieSanders there is no other side to Cuba – a totalitarian dictatorship

10 Mar 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in development economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - USA

An “I hate capitalism” starter pack @BernieSanders @jeremycorbyn

26 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

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Note from @paulkrugman to @BernieSanders @JeremyCorbyn and their supporters

23 Feb 2016 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, labour economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

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