After three failed attempts, China succeeded at industrialization; find out how https://t.co/m9josZGA7q pic.twitter.com/DWQKDYaCkk
— St. Louis Fed (@stlouisfed) April 24, 2016
Poverty in #India under the Permit Raj and then the dead hand of #neoliberalism
24 Apr 2016 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, constitutional political economy, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles, Marxist economics Tags: antiforeign bias, antimarket buyers, economics of socialism, India, permit raj, rational irrationality
Thinking about The Great Leap Forward | Econbrowser
19 Apr 2016 Leave a comment
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: China, economics of planning, extreme poverty, famine, Great Leap Forward
The enormous costs of socialism in Eastern European @BernieSanders @jeremycorbyn @johnmcdonnellMP
09 Apr 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, law and economics, Marxist economics Tags: 2016 presidential election, British politics, collapse of communism, economics of socialism, Leftover Left
Joseph Schumpeter’s short but penetrating exam on socialism
21 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
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
in constitutional political economy, economic history, Marxist economics, politics - USA
@BernieSanders there is no other side to Cuba – a totalitarian dictatorship
10 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
in development economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - USA
Note from @paulkrugman to @BernieSanders @JeremyCorbyn and their supporters
23 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
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: 2016 presidential election, antiforeign bias, antimarket bias, British politics, Leftover Left, make-work bias, rational ignorance, rational irrationality, renegade Left, Twitter left
Why @GreenpeaceNZ @NZGreens are not @nzlabour’s comrades
13 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
in environmental economics, environmentalism, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand
The only other fat man in North Korea
11 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
in defence economics, Marxist economics
I think he is the top party man in the military. The fat general 2nd from the right is still alive as far as I know.
The thin guy with the heightening hat just to his left has just been executed – he was Chief of the Army staff.
Young Democrats like @BernieSanders & socialism but oppose income redistribution as much as their parents do
09 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
in Marxist economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics
#TPPANoWay @oxfamNZ @GreenpeaceUSA The Effects of Globalization
07 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, growth disasters, growth miracles, international economics, Marxist economics Tags: customs unions, expressive voting, free trade, Leftover Left, ODA, preferential trading agreements, rational ignorance, rational irrationality, The Great Escape, The Great Fact, TPA, TPPA, Twitter left, Tyler Cowen
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