
Employment Protection laws reduces hiring of risky applicants
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of information, health economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, survivor principle Tags: employment law, employment protection laws, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Richard Posner 2008 interview on antitrust law
26 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, Richard Posner, theory of the firm Tags: competition law
Tesla’s Battery Supply Problem
25 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in defence economics, development economics, economics of crime, energy economics, growth disasters, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: child labour
.@Greens condone domestic violence through silence
25 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - Australia Tags: law and order, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left

What provokes blasphemy
25 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Blasphemy, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

Lost on @AOC but less so on @BernieSanders
25 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: 2020 presidential election, law and order, political correctness, regressive left

The most feminist religion
25 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of religion, law and economics, liberalism, Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left


How Trump and Biden Compare on the Economy | @WSJ
23 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in economic growth, labour economics, law and economics, macroeconomics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: 2020 presidential election
Twitter Left @AOC @NZGreens @Greens @BernieSanders
22 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in Marxist economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: regressive left

Did NZ go hard and early on #COVID19?
21 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in health economics, politics - New Zealand
The Classical Liberal Constitution
19 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, Richard Epstein Tags: constitutional law
Prof John Gibson – Hard but not early – the real cost of NZ’s lockdown
19 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, health economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: economics of pandemics
Lost on the woke
19 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, occupational choice, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: child poverty, family poverty, regressive left




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