Patrick Minford explains #Brexit
22 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, economics, international economic law, international economics, International law, Public Choice Tags: Brexit, British economy, British politics, Common market, European Union
“Yes, Minister” on the Brexit Referendum
16 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy, international economics Tags: Brexit, British economy, British politics, Common market, European Union
Natalie Bennett’s Best Bits | Gaia Fawkes
17 May 2016 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: British politics
I imagine him in the White House – @jeremycorbyn’s like someone who got lost from the tour
09 May 2016 Leave a comment
in Public Choice Tags: British politics, focus groups, voter demographics
The countries that Britons like and dislike most
02 May 2016 1 Comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: British politics
Source: 19 thought-provoking maps that will change how you see the world.
Source: 19 thought-provoking maps that will change how you see the world.
Forget avoidance outrage: public’s real attitude to tax is revealed by their actions @JordNZ
21 Apr 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of media and culture, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: British economy, British politics, expressive voting, growth of government, rational irrationality, revealed preference, size of government, voter demographics
McDonald’s Workers Just Lovin’ Their #ZeroHoursContracts @suemoroney @IainLG @FairnessNZ
19 Apr 2016 Leave a comment
in labour economics, labour supply, managerial economics, market efficiency, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: British economy, British politics, employment law, employment regulation, fixed costs of working, part-time work, The fatal conceit, The pretense to knowledge, zero hours contracts
Revealed preference rules. Not only do about half of unemployed turned down offers of zero hour contract jobs, those that switch from a zero hours contract to minimum hours are not much different from the number of people in these type of jobs who would be quitting to another job anyway.
Source: McDonald’s Workers Are Just Lovin’ Their Zero Hours Contracts – Forbes and McDonald’s offer staff the chance to get off zero-hours contracts | UK news | The Guardian.
Prof Patrick Minford on the EU and trade
22 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
in economics, international economics Tags: British economy, British politics, Common market, customs unions, EU
Remembering @JeremyCorbyn’s good old days
20 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
in economic history, politics - USA, urban economics Tags: British economy, British politics, pessimism bias, The Great Enrichment
Patrick Minford on why membership of the EU is hampering Britain’s trade with the wider world
19 Mar 2016 Leave a comment
in economics, international economics Tags: British economy, British politics, Common market, customs unions, EU
Note from @paulkrugman to @BernieSanders @JeremyCorbyn and their supporters
23 Feb 2016 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, labour economics, macroeconomics, Marxist economics, politics - USA Tags: 2016 presidential election, antiforeign bias, antimarket bias, British politics, Leftover Left, make-work bias, rational ignorance, rational irrationality, renegade Left, Twitter left
@jeremycorbyn betrays #Falklands self-determination
21 Jan 2016 Leave a comment
in economics Tags: British politics, Falklands
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