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Saving Kids From Government Schools

10 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: charter schools, School choice

More on bugger all people take public transport

09 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, politics - New Zealand, transport economics

From https://www.transport.govt.nz/assets/Uploads/Research/Documents/25yrs-of-how-NZers-Travel.pdf

My prison numbers Herald op-ed is up.

09 Apr 2018 2 Comments

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand Tags: crime and punishment, criminal deterrence, law and order

More at http://nzh.tw/12028415

Graphic that didn’t make it is

Jonathan Chait is spot on. Left believes they lose because the system is rigged and voters are duped. It is never that their ideas just don’t fly.

09 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in constitutional political economy, income redistribution, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: free speech, media bias, preference falsification, preference formation, regressive left

Glenn Loury & Amy Wax [The Glenn Show]

09 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of education, politics - USA Tags: affirmative action, political correctness, racial discrimination, regressive left

#TPPANoWay unions complain to secretive ILO disputes panel over breach of convention NZ never ratified!

07 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in International law, labour economics, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, unions Tags: ILO, regressive left

Favourite deleted #livingwage tweet

06 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality

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#OTD Greatest Speech Ever – RFK Announcing The Death Of Martin Luther King

05 Apr 2018 2 Comments

by Jim Rose in politics - USA Tags: Martin Luther King, RFK

Martin Luther King’s Last Speech: “I’ve Been To The Mountaintop”

04 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in politics - USA Tags: Martin Luther King

More gender gaps in Facebook chat

03 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of love and marriage, economics of media and culture, gender, health economics, movies, Music, politics, television Tags: gender gap

Sex differences in what people talk about on Facebook https://t.co/Yo0KEqbTny pic.twitter.com/tu9ybExYv8

— Steve Stewart-Williams (@SteveStuWill) April 13, 2016

California’s Legal Weed Is So Heavily Taxed and Regulated That the Black Market Might Survive

03 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economics of regulation, health economics, politics - USA Tags: black markets, marijuana decriminalisation

Firing Line with William F. Buckley Jr.: Vietnam and the Intellectuals

03 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in defence economics, laws of war, politics - USA, war and peace Tags: Noam Chomsky, Vietnam war

Accurate statistics matter

02 Apr 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic growth, economic history, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: capitalism and freedom, The Great Enrichment

Could a sociologist please explain why crime is plummeting despite rising inequality

31 Mar 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, economic history, economics of crime, politics - USA, poverty and inequality

.@OECD sees continued rise in growth-harming inequality, reports @PaulHannon29 http://t.co/hoH6HxjFNi pic.twitter.com/xt4heZysXT

— Equitable Growth (@equitablegrowth) May 21, 2015

.@IMFNews – In adv. economies, incomes of the top 1% have grown 3x faster than those of the rest of the population https://t.co/u5yk6lqXO8 pic.twitter.com/8ogwVlvFI3

— Equitable Growth (@equitablegrowth) April 19, 2017

pic.twitter.com/0hEAL8X1kS

— EPI Chart Bot (@epichartbot) July 4, 2015

Amid rising #inequality, the President's budget helps the rich at the expense of the poor, from @MaxEhrenfreund https://t.co/AquuM8Q0g2 pic.twitter.com/4Pjg8mxwDm

— Equitable Growth (@equitablegrowth) May 24, 2017

How Did LBJ Make His Money? The Disturbing Story of His Political Rise and Corruption (1990)

29 Mar 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economic history, economics of bureaucracy, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: LBJ

The War on Prices

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The Bleeding Heart Libertarian

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More Stories from the Stories I Publish!

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Coordination Problem

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Arin’s Substack

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David Andolfatto

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Monetary Non-Neutrality

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Reason Magazine

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Thoughts from the North

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My Journey Through the Best Presidential Biographies

Reading the Best Biographies of All Time

A History of the Alt-Right

Econ Prof at George Mason University, Economic Historian, Québécois

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Truth on the Market

Scholarly commentary on law, economics, and more

The Undercover Historian

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Velvet Glove, Iron Fist

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Why Evolution Is True

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Watts Up With That?

The world's most viewed site on global warming and climate change

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A window into Doc Freiberger's library

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Let's examine hard decisions!

Commentary on monetary policy in the spirit of R. G. Hawtrey

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Thoughts on public policy and the media

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Politics and the economy

James Bowden's Blog

A blog (primarily) on Canadian and Commonwealth political history and institutions

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Reading between the lines, and underneath the hype.

Economics, and such stuff as dreams are made on

A Venerable Puzzle

"The British constitution has always been puzzling, and always will be." --Queen Elizabeth II

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History of Sorts

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JONATHAN TURLEY

Res ipsa loquitur - The thing itself speaks

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In Hume’s spirit, I will attempt to serve as an ambassador from my world of economics, and help in “finding topics of conversation fit for the entertainment of rational creatures.”

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