
Anti-science left @Greens @Greenpeace @NZGreens on #GMOs #vaccination #nuclearpower #recycling #fluoridation & economics #globalwarming
04 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in environmental economics, global warming, health economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand Tags: anti-GMO movement, Anti-Science left, fluoridation, nuclear energy, recycling, solar power, vaccination, vaccines, wind power

How do DHBs find out how many kids specialists have to pay mothers less per kid? Illegal to ask. Maybe supply-side factors are driving the gender wage gap?
02 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, econometerics, economics of bureaucracy, economics of education, gender, health economics, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand, Public Choice Tags: gender wage gap, motherhood penalty
.@BernieSanders @AOC @Greens @NZGreens
02 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in business cycles, development economics, discrimination, economic growth, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, Economics of international refugee law, economics of love and marriage, economics of regulation, economics of religion, energy economics, entrepreneurship, environmental economics, financial economics, fiscal policy, gender, global warming, growth disasters, growth miracles, health and safety, health economics, history of economic thought, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, International law, job search and matching, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, privatisation, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, unemployment, unions, welfare reform Tags: Age of Enlightenment, moral psychology, offsetting behaviour, political psychology, regressive left, The fatal conceit, The Great Enrichment, unintended consequences, useful idiots

Little wonder @women_nz ignores world’s top female economist
01 Oct 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economic history, economics of education, economics of love and marriage, gender, health and safety, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice Tags: gender wage gap, pessimism bias, regressive left

Blaspheming while it is still legal
30 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, liberalism, politics - New Zealand Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

100% of NZ gender wage gap for high earners is unexplained
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of education, gender, health and safety, labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap
Would ScoMo be in line for a #COVID19 Nobel Prize instead of Ardern but for #DictatorDan? WASPs only, of course
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment

Stoners don’t like to pay tax
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, industrial organisation, law and economics, liberalism, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics, survivor principle Tags: California, marijuana decrimilisation, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
Bryan Caplan on wage gaps
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, discrimination, econometerics, economics of education, gender, health and safety, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, minimum wage, occupational choice, occupational regulation, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Public Choice, unemployment, unions Tags: gender wage gap, racial discrimination, sex discrimination

Posting this before progressive left outlaws it as blasphemy
29 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: Age of Enlightenment, Blasphemy, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

ACT leader David Seymour rides high on poll numbers
27 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in liberalism, politics - New Zealand Tags: 2020 New Zealand election
Getting this in before blasphemy is outlawed again
27 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: 2020 New Zealand election, free speech, Freedom of religion, political correctness, regressive left

The Gaelic Language | David Mitchell’s SoapBox
27 Sep 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, economics of media and culture, politics - New Zealand Tags: economics of languages, network goods




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