Data worth noting

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by Jim Rose 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?

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.@JustSpeak didn’t know only 20 people in prison for drug use in NZ

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by Jim Rose 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

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by Jim Rose in economics of crime, politics - New Zealand

I agree

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by Jim Rose in discrimination, gender, labour economics, politics - Australia Tags:

#NYTimes summary of Nordhaus on #climatechange @jamespeshaw @Oxfamnz @GreenpeaceUSA

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1996 Welfare reforms were predicted to leave countless destitute children to freeze in the streets overnight @SenSanders

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by Jim Rose in politics - USA, poverty and inequality, welfare reform

From http://povertymeasurement.org/dashboard/

A test for the politically correct

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Didn’t know of @ProfSteveKeen Rory Robertson bet! Bereft @NZTreasury doesn’t know who’s who in economics profession anymore!

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by Jim Rose in business cycles, economics of bureaucracy, global financial crisis (GFC), great recession, macroeconomics, monetary economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags:

The Time Rock & Roll Saved Free speech

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Scalia: How to appoint Supreme Court Judges (Nov. 27, 2012) | Charlie Rose

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by Jim Rose in law and economics, politics - USA Tags:

Never under-rate the power of solution aversion in politics

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by Jim Rose in environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags:

How Jazz Musicians Smashed Racial Barriers

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@ProfSteveKeen Rory Robertson 40% Australian housing crash bet

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by Jim Rose in macroeconomics, politics - New Zealand

Steve Keen lost a bet in 2010 with Rory Robertson about a 40% crash in Australian housing prices. The loser of the bet, which was Steve Keen, had to walk from Sydney to Mount Kosciusko, a mere 200 km, wearing the T-shirt as shown below saying “I was hopelessly wrong on home prices! Ask me how”.


Robert Murphy summarises Nordhaus on #globalwarming @jamespeshaw @Greenpeace @OxfamNZ

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by Jim Rose in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags:

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