Rules for civil engagement: How to talk with someone unlike yourself | Jon Zimmerman
01 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA
How is this automation different from being a clicktivist for a living wage?
01 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: automation

Free Stuff 2020
01 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in politics - USA, public economics Tags: 2020 presidential election
@paulkrugman at his best on #TPPANoWay
31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in international economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: preferential trade agreements, trade creation, trade diversion
Richard Epstein on discrimination in the marketplace
31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of information, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: market selection, racial discrimination, sex discrimination

Geoffrey Heal on the carbon tax might be a waste of time? @jamespeshaw @greenpeace
31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, history of economic thought, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: carbon tax, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

@GlennLoury sees this refocusing on risk management as a bad thing? @sst_nz
31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: crime and punishment, criminal deterrence, law and order

The anti-science left
30 Jul 2019 1 Comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Anti-Science left

Rethinking Race In America | Loury & McWhorter
30 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: crime and punishment, law and order, racial discrimination
David Friedman Talk on how libertarians can be politically successful
30 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, David Friedman, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, environmental economics, history of economic thought, law and economics, liberalism, libertarianism, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: market failure, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences





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