
@DomPost op-ed on slippery @jamespeshaw #globalwarming’s cost to NZ
26 Jul 2018 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles, politics - New Zealand Tags: climate alarmism
How much of the 5.3% public service gender pay gap in 2015 was compensating differentials?
25 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, gender, politics - New Zealand
Stossel: The Philly Soda Tax Scam @SenSanders @TaxpayersUnion
25 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, health economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: economics of obesity, nanny state
The “Overheated” Costs of Climate Change
21 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism
Would a proposal to quickly double the New Zealand minimum wage ever be entertained?
15 Jul 2018 1 Comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, labour economics, minimum wage, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: expressive politics

Poverty traps explained
21 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, labour economics, labour supply, politics - New Zealand, public economics, welfare reform Tags: family poverty, poverty traps

Many more Maori living to their 1st birthday is the key legacy of 175 years of colonisation
16 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history, health economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: age of empires, economics of colonialism, Maori economic development, political correctness, regressive left
Maybe a few more should be in prison for traffic offences?
16 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, transport economics Tags: crime and punishment, road safety

Why prisoners are in prison in NZ
16 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: crime and punishment

How genetically modified mosquitoes could fight malaria #GMO @greenpeace
16 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, health economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: Anti-Science left, GMOs, regressive left
My @DomPost op-ed is getting up all the right noses at @ScoopNZ
11 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - New Zealand

See http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO1805/S00451/a-response-to-jim-rose-on-maori-prison-population.htm for the remainder. I must write a reply.
#GMO free but a late model car at speed pollutes less than their well-kept clunker at idle
10 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in politics - New Zealand, transport economics, urban economics Tags: air pollution, Anti-Science left, green hypocrisy

#ZeroCarbonBill sets us up to be screwed at future multilateral climate talks #ourclimateyoursay
07 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice
Why did @jamespeshaw put Suzi Kerr on his climate committee after letting this cat out of the bag in her JEL 2015 survey?
07 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, economics of regulation, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: carbon tax, expressive politics, game theory, international public goods





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