
Legal Weed: The Great Social Experiment @_chloeswarbrick a master class in legislative drafting @cjsbishop
08 Sep 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, health economics, law and economics, Public Choice Tags: economics of prohibition, marijuana decriminalisation, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
Energy efficiency investments are inefficient
29 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, energy economics, environmental economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, The pretence to knowledge, unintended consequences

How High Would You Make the Minimum Wage? (Did @fightfor15 ever expect to win their ambit claim to double the minimum wage?)
26 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in labour economics, minimum wage, politics - USA, unemployment Tags: pretence to knowledge, unintended consequences
Tough choice
23 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, environmental economics Tags: nanny state, The pretence to knowledge, unintended consequences

Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage is Hurting the Workers It’s Intending to Help
22 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, labour economics, minimum wage, politics - USA, poverty and inequality Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Is Auckland Action Against Poverty secretly neoliberal on housing habitability laws? @_AAAP_
16 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, law and economics, politics - New Zealand, property rights, Public Choice Tags: offsetting behaviour, rent control, unintended consequences

Entrepreneurship versus the fatal conceit
02 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of crime, entrepreneurship, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: law and order, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

The fatal conceit in action
30 Jul 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of regulation, environmental economics, environmentalism Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences

How Big Government Backed Bad Science and Made Americans Fat
26 May 2018 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, health economics, politics - USA, Public Choice Tags: economics of obesity, nanny state, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Everybody Hates Chris S03E08 – Everybody Hates #MinimumWage
09 Apr 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, labour economics, minimum wage, television Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
How a Fitness App’s Heat Map Uncovers Military Bases
10 Feb 2018 Leave a comment
in defence economics, health economics Tags: unintended consequences
How Americans Found a Clever Loophole in the Prohibition Act; Trigger warning wine lovers
07 Jan 2018 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of regulation, health economics Tags: black markets, economics of prohibition, offsetting behaviour, prohibition era, unintended consequences
We can thank @GreenpeaceNZ for lower petrol prices
24 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, environmental economics, global warming Tags: offsetting behaviour, Oil prices, unintended consequences

Co-op founder expains impact of net neutrality on a small ISP
17 Dec 2017 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, economics of media and culture, economics of regulation, industrial organisation, politics - New Zealand, politics - USA, survivor principle Tags: net neutrality, The fatal conceit, The pretence to knowledge, unintended consequences

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