The myth of studying to build mental muscles – Bryan Caplan

22 Dec 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in econometerics, economics of education, economics of information Tags: , , ,

The day Minsky macroeconomics died! Instability can’t be fixed so easily?

23 Nov 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, Euro crisis, financial economics, global financial crisis (GFC), great depression, great recession, macroeconomics, monetarism, monetary economics, Public Choice Tags: , , , , , , ,

Tirole on the #GFC as a textbook financial crisis

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Tirole on the difficulties of network and utility regulation. Tradeoff between high cost, low profit firms v. low cost, high profit firms

16 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

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My favourite economist joke as told by David Friedman

10 Oct 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, David Friedman, economics of crime, economics of information, law and economics Tags: , ,

Akerlof’s lemons paper showed how markets profited from overcoming asymmetric information

21 Sep 2019 Leave a comment

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Ban the box, no questions on criminal records, increased statistical discrimination against young black male job applicants

01 Mar 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, discrimination, economics of crime, economics of information, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: , ,

Kevin Murphy: Economic Analysis of Healthcare, Part 4: What’s a Sensible Approach?

31 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

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Kevin Murphy: Economic Analysis of Healthcare, Part 3 – Differentiation Based on Qualities Other Than Age

30 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

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Kevin Murphy: The Economics of Innovation, Part 2 – Recent Work on Risk and Health

29 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

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Pirates & the Theory of the Firm – Intro to Political Economy, Lecture17 Mike Munger

10 Dec 2018 Leave a comment

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Doug Allen “The Duel of Honor – screening for unobserved social capital”

30 Nov 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, economic history, economics of crime, human capital, law and economics, property rights Tags: , ,

Gabrielle Sanchez on product differention and quality assurance in people smuggling

26 Nov 2018 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, development economics, economics of crime, economics of information, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, international economic law, international economics, International law, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, survivor principle Tags: ,

Gabriella Sanchez on people smuggling functioning like any other market with asymmetric information about quality

28 Oct 2018 Leave a comment

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On the elimination of a permission slip from the government to practice medicine

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Source: Quotation of the day on the elimination of a permission slip from the government to practice medicine….. – AEI | Carpe Diem Blog » AEIdeas

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