A Japanese Bureaucratic Mess – WW2 Special
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in constitutional political economy, defence economics, war and peace Tags: Japan, World War II
When will #COVID19 job support cross into the zombie quagmire?
25 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in budget deficits, business cycles, economic history, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, macroeconomics, monetary economics, survivor principle, unemployment Tags: economics of pandemics, Japan, unintended consequences

Edward Prescott on real business cycles (2002)
16 Oct 2021 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, budget deficits, business cycles, econometerics, economic growth, economic history, Edward Prescott, history of economic thought, macroeconomics, monetary economics Tags: Japan, real business cycles, taxation and labour supply
The Yama-Ichi Yakuza War (1986-89)
22 Jul 2021 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: Japan, organized crime
The Farmer That Lives in the Middle of Tokyo Narita Airport
17 Mar 2021 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, Public Choice, transport economics Tags: Japan
Free To Choose in Under 2 Minutes Episode 2 – The Tyranny of Control
22 May 2020 Leave a comment
in Adam Smith, applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of religion, entrepreneurship, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Milton Friedman, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, survivor principle, television Tags: capitalism and freedom, India, Japan
Is Japan’s Criminal Justice System Very Efficient or Deeply Flawed?
09 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: crime and punishment, Japan
Why Japan’s conviction rate is 99%
08 May 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, law and economics Tags: crime and punishment, Japan
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