@NZPrivacy has just increased statistical discrimination by landlords @NZHumanRights

20 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in applied price theory, discrimination, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights, survivor principle Tags: , , , ,

Thomas Sowell on racial differences

16 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

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Blind recruitment is sexist and shockingly racist @NZHumanRights @NZTreasury

12 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in behavioural economics, discrimination, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, managerial economics, organisational economics, personnel economics, politics - Australia, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Public Choice, public economics Tags: , , , ,

David Bernstein on the hollow hope that antidiscrimination laws lead social progress

10 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

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Thomas Sowell on the Origins of Economic Disparities

08 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Thomas Sowell Tags:

@JohnRLottJr is spot on on criminal justice priorities @sst_nz

02 Aug 2019 Leave a comment

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Richard Epstein on discrimination in the marketplace

31 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of information, entrepreneurship, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, Richard Epstein, survivor principle Tags: , ,

Rethinking Race In America | Loury & McWhorter

30 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economics of crime, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: , ,

What happens at the margin is what counts even for discrimination

30 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

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@NYTimes: A Black Professor Says in 1970 on affirmative action at elite universities

27 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of education, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: , , ,

From https://nyti.ms/1kV3kvb

Richard Epstein’s preferred Human Rights Act

25 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economics of information, gender, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, poverty and inequality, Richard Epstein Tags: , ,

David Bernstein on antidiscrimination laws ushering in social progress

21 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, economic history, economics of crime, labour economics, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: ,

Richard Epstein on Rand Paul’s Wrong Answer on civil rihhts

20 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, discrimination, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of education, economics of information, economics of regulation, income redistribution, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking, Richard Epstein Tags:

From https://www.forbes.com/2010/05/24/rand-paul-rachel-maddow-opinions-columnists-richard-a-epstein.html

Why the war on poverty failed — and what to do now – John McWhorter

19 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in economics of education, economics of information, economics of media and culture, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, minimum wage, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, unemployment Tags:

From https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2016/12/29/14112084/war-on-poverty-brooklyn-great-society

Doesn’t this definition collapse under is own weight is Asians outperform the dominant group?

18 Jul 2019 Leave a comment

by Jim Rose in discrimination, gender, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality Tags: ,

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