Jordan Peterson: Sean Plunket
11 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in Marxist economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, regressive left
‘Climate Change Is Real, But It’s Not the End of the World’ Michael Shellenberger
10 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmists, pessimism bias, regressive left
Angus Deaton on when the surgeon-general quit smoking
09 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in health economics, politics - USA Tags: economics of smoking

WOKE Utopia
06 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: political correctness, regressive left
06 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economic history, economics of education, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: American Civil War, political correctness, regressive left

Cancel culture’s worst nightmare
05 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, law and economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: Age of Enlightenment, free speech, pessimism bias, philosophy of science, political correctness, regressive left

Anti-science @Greenpeace @Greens @NZGreens @oxfam @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren
04 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of education, energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming, health economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: anti-GMOs movement, Anti-Science left, anti-vaccination movement, climate alarmists, pessimism bias, philosophy of science, regressive left, vaccines

#OTD #globalwarming #climateemergency @GreenpeaceAP @Greens @NZGreens @Greenpeace @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren
03 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, sports economics Tags: climate alarmists, pessimism bias

Seattle Mayor Defends CHOP; They Show Up At Her House
03 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights Tags: 2020 presidential election, crime and punishment, criminal deterrence, law and order, regressive left
Zombie firms and the #COVID19 reallocation shock policy response: Barrero, Bloom and Davis 25 June
02 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, macroeconomics, politics - USA, public economics, unemployment

From “COVID-19 Is Also A Reallocation Shock” with Jose Maria Barrero and Nick Bloom, 5 May 2020. Updated and expanded on 25 June 2020. Prepared for the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity. Slides | CNBC Interview | Chicago Booth Review | Free Exchange (The Economist) | Brookings | Webinar
How to Get Angrier at People You Disagree With
29 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: free speech, political correctness, political psychology, regressive left, virtue signaling
#DefundThePolice @AOC @BernieSanders
28 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: 2020 presidential election, American Civil War, political correctness, regressive left

More on reservations as backwaters
28 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of regulation, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: Canada, racial discrimination

Indian reservations are pockets of poverty
28 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, discrimination, economics of education, economics of regulation, financial economics, human capital, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, property rights Tags: racial discrimination

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