
David Bernstein on antidiscrimination laws ushering in social progress
21 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: racial discrimination, The fatal conceit

Students Say Obama Immigration Quote Is Racist… When They Think It’s From Trump
21 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: economics of immigration
The Forbidden History of Unpopular People
20 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: free speech, political correctness
Richard Epstein on Rand Paul’s Wrong Answer on civil rihhts
20 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Richard Epstein Tags: racial discrimination

From https://www.forbes.com/2010/05/24/rand-paul-rachel-maddow-opinions-columnists-richard-a-epstein.html
Milton Friedman: The Rise of Socialism is Absurd
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, Milton Friedman, politics - USA Tags: fall of communism, special interests
Was Andrew Jackson America’s Craziest President?
19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, law and economics, politics - USA
All to often the climate emergency is a truth emergency
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of information, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags: Alaska, climate alarmism

Epstein on Segregation and Exploitation in the Old South
18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: economics of federalism, racial discrimination
Christina Hoff Sommers on how women’s right to vote was born in political pragmatism and a desire to win
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: female franchise, virtue signalling, voting rights

Ten Minute History – Westward Expansion and the American Civil War
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of crime, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: American Civil War
Climate Change: What Do Scientists Say?
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism, pessimism bias, regressive left
Bill Nye Debates Richard Lindzen On Climate Change
16 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism
Even small minimum wage increase have ambiguous employment effects under monopsonistic competition
16 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, survivor principle Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences




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