Robert Bork: Perspectives on Judicial Activism
22 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: constitutional law, Robert Bork
Thomas Sowell – Preferential Policies (Fascinating 1990 Interview)
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, development economics, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, population economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: racial discrimination, Thomas Sowell
Anti-science @NZGreens’ wishy washy choice policy sides with the anti-vaccination movement
21 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in health economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: anti-vaccination movement, child mortality, The Great Escape, vaccines

Next to no drug users in federal prisons!
20 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: war on drugs

Tullock Lecture: Richard Epstein
20 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: employment law, employment regulation, Uber
Progressive muslim Met a Former Muslim Extremist. It Scared him How Much His Story Sounded Like his own.
19 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, economics of religion, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: war against terror
Thomas Schelling, Professor of National Security at University of Maryland
18 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, politics - USA, Thomas Schelling, war and peace Tags: Atomic weapons, Cold War, Cuban missile crisis, game theory
Jonathan Pie’s On Cultural Appropriation
18 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, gender, industrial organisation, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights Tags: political correctness
Should Trans Women Compete With Women?
18 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in gender, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, sports economics
Why the #MeToo Moment Is Especially Distressing for Muslim Women (progressive Muslim discovers there is ‘no superior virtue of the oppressed’ even in a conservative religion full of taboos)
17 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of religion, gender, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: political correctness
How Donald Trump Won The White House: Jonathan Pie’s American Pie
17 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in politics - USA Tags: political correctness, voter demographics
3 great untruths to stop telling kids—and ourselves | Jonathan Haidt
17 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of education, health economics, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, regressive left
Note to a jetlagged @jamespeshaw from William Nordhous
16 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, environmental economics, global warming, income redistribution, international economic law, International law, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: climate activists, free riding, game theory


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