
George Stigler (1949) on the increasing obsession of economists with income distribution
26 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, George Stigler, labour economics, poverty and inequality Tags: pessimism bias

No accountability for sprouting nonsense
26 Aug 2019 Leave a comment
in environmental economics Tags: pessimism bias, public intellectuals

George Stigler on the long list of critics of capitalism
28 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of information, economics of regulation, environmental economics, George Stigler Tags: anti-market bias, pessimism bias

Climate Change: What Do Scientists Say?
17 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, environmental economics, global warming, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA Tags: climate alarmism, pessimism bias, regressive left
Ehrlich was not at all gracious after losing his bet with Julian Simon
09 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, energy economics, environmental economics Tags: pessimism bias

From John Tierney Betting on the Planet https://nyti.ms/29k2VCg








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