Why Bernie Sanders’ Medicare for All is a Bad Idea
06 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, health economics, politics - USA Tags: health insurance
From white supremacy to Barack Obama: The history of the Democratic Party
05 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA
Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change:William Nordhaus’ critique of discount rates
04 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, economics of natural disasters, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: climate alarmism
Data worth noting
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, gender, law and economics, politics - USA

If sociologists are good for anything, they should be able to explain this social revolution. Can they?
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: racial discrimination

.@JustSpeak didn’t know only 20 people in prison for drug use in NZ
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, politics - New Zealand

From https://www.justspeak.org.nz/ourwork/justspeak-briefing-to-incoming-ministers which footnotes a Cato Institute publication instead of New Zealand correction statistics.
.@AndrewLittleMP @NZDrug @Alisonmau hung around with some daft people at the Justice Summit @sst_nz
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, politics - New Zealand

I agree
03 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, labour economics, politics - Australia Tags: gender gap

#NYTimes summary of Nordhaus on #climatechange @jamespeshaw @Oxfamnz @GreenpeaceUSA
02 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism

1996 Welfare reforms were predicted to leave countless destitute children to freeze in the streets overnight @SenSanders
02 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in politics - USA, poverty and inequality, welfare reform
Didn’t know of @ProfSteveKeen Rory Robertson bet! Bereft @NZTreasury doesn’t know who’s who in economics profession anymore!
01 Nov 2018 Leave a comment
in business cycles, economics of bureaucracy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: Post-Keynesian macroeconomics

The Time Rock & Roll Saved Free speech
31 Oct 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, law and economics, Music, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: free speech



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