The rise and fall of the Chinese economy
13 Jul 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: China
Dead Wrong® with Johan Norberg – Did China Take Our Jobs?
14 Jun 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, development economics, growth miracles, international economics Tags: China, free trade
China built a $350 million bridge that ends in a dirt field in North Korea
29 May 2017 2 Comments
in defence economics, development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: China, North Korea
That is a lot of cement
22 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, growth disasters, growth miracles Tags: China, The Great Escape
Shock, horror! Chinese government statistics are unreliable
14 Apr 2017 Leave a comment
in development economics, population economics Tags: China, communist party, economics of fertility, one child policy, Population demographics
My Chinese friends at a Japanese university in 1995 must have been born in the 1970s at the height of the one child policy but always had a younger brother if the first child was female.
The way to tell whether the Chinese student was the daughter of a party member was to ask if they had any brothers or sisters.
Johan Norberg – Are Rare Earth Minerals Rare?
31 Mar 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, development economics, resource economics Tags: China
Map of languages spoken in China
23 Nov 2016 Leave a comment
in development economics Tags: China, economics of languages
Without one-child policy, China still might not see baby boom, gender balance
03 Jul 2016 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, population economics Tags: China, economics of fertility
West Wing 4:6 – Free Trade is Essential for Human Rights
23 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in constitutional political economy Tags: China, West Wing
Fossil fuels and The Great Escape
09 Jun 2016 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, development economics, economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, growth miracles, Public Choice, rentseeking Tags: China, energy poverty, extreme poverty, India, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape




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