The dead are many from the #COVID19 lockdown
19 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in applied welfare economics, health economics Tags: economics of pandemics, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
But @NZHumanRights refutes @KaraninaSumeo; pay transparency doesn’t matter to gender wage gap if few bargain outside of big end of town
08 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, gender, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, politics - New Zealand, poverty and inequality Tags: gender wage gap, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
From https://www.hrc.co.nz/news/new-research-reveals-large-number-kiwis-are-experiencing-unequal-pay/
Angus Deaton’s The Great Escape channels P.T. Bauer
07 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, growth disasters, growth miracles, income redistribution, law and economics, P.T. Bauer, property rights, Public Choice, public economics, rentseeking Tags: ODA, offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, The Great Enrichment, The Great Escape, unintended consequences
NHS comes top with only one black mark
06 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, health economics, industrial organisation, Public Choice, public economics Tags: British politics, health insurance, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
#endoil?
05 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, environmentalism, global warming Tags: Oil prices, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
#climateemergency #globalwarming @Greenpeace @Greens @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren
04 Jul 2020 Leave a comment
in energy economics, environmental economics, global warming Tags: climate alarmism, nuclear power, solar power, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences, wind power
The vision of the anointed — with Thomas Sowell (1995) | THINK TANK
26 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in discrimination, economics of education, human capital, labour economics, labour supply, occupational choice, poverty and inequality, Thomas Sowell, unemployment, welfare reform Tags: offsetting behaviour, racial discrimination, regressive left, unintended consequences
Hayek and Pandemic Response with Professor Mark Pennington
23 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of regulation, F.A. Hayek, health economics, history of economic thought, income redistribution, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, personnel economics, rentseeking, survivor principle Tags: economics of pandemics, offsetting behaviour, pessimism bias, political correctness, regressive left, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
HT Cafe Hayek
Rule of law
03 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in economics of bureaucracy, economics of regulation, international economics, law and economics, politics - USA, property rights, Public Choice Tags: offsetting behaviour, regulatory takings, unintended consequences
Public Safety in an Era of Criminal Justice Reform Roland Fryer Jason Riley
02 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in econometerics, economics of crime, law and economics, politics - USA Tags: crime and punishment, law and order, offsetting behaviour, unintended consequences
J’Accuse anti-science virtue signalling @eugeniesage @NZGreens @jamespeshaw @mfe_news @Greenpeace @AOC crazy @BernieSanders @SenWarren sleepy @JoeBiden
01 Jun 2020 Leave a comment
in environmental economics, politics - New Zealand Tags: Anti-Science left, offsetting behaviour, recycling, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
.@AOC @BernieSanders @SenWarren @Greens @NZGreens @oxfamnz
31 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, development economics, economic history, economics of bureaucracy, economics of crime, economics of regulation, growth disasters, human capital, income redistribution, industrial organisation, labour economics, labour supply, law and economics, Marxist economics, poverty and inequality, property rights, Public Choice, rentseeking, survivor principle, Thomas Sowell Tags: fall of communism, offsetting behaviour, rational irrationality, regressive left, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
Doing Bad by Doing Good by Chris Coyne
18 May 2020 Leave a comment
in applied price theory, applied welfare economics, Austrian economics, comparative institutional analysis, constitutional political economy, economics of bureaucracy, economics of information, economics of natural disasters, economics of regulation, entrepreneurship, F.A. Hayek, health economics, history of economic thought, industrial organisation, international economics, labour economics, law and economics, property rights, Public Choice, public economics Tags: offsetting behaviour, The fatal conceit, unintended consequences
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