Offsetting Behaviour
Tuesday, 10 September 2013

Standards shopping

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Small jurisdictions have a hard time covering all the bases. Developing regulations is expensive. If you're determined to have "My ...
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Monday, 9 September 2013

Food Fight

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Oh, Manitoba. Just when you start looking sane , you go back to your old wacky ways. Recall that Manitoba is the province where you can...
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Thursday, 5 September 2013

Broken Windows, Part II: Will a Disaster Rebuild Increase Capacity Utilisation?

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Following on from yesterday’s post on the broken-windows fallacy, Miguel’s second point is that the broken windows fallacy rests on an ass...
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Wednesday, 4 September 2013

Broken Windows, Part I: Measured GDP Versus Welfare

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Shamubeel posted here on Monday on whether natural disasters can be beneficial for an economy. In the comments, Miguel Sanchez and I discu...
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Reader mailbag: Dunedin plastic mountains edition

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In the inbox, from our Professor of Finance: Oh the irony - the 'sustainability' of recycling Ratepayers are going to be charged...
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Tuesday, 3 September 2013

Tiki tours and useful idiots

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Back during the Cold War, Western intellectuals were given guided tours of the Soviet Block and sent home to heap praise on the wonders achi...
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Monday, 2 September 2013

Living wage mandates revisited

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Two candidates for the Labour Party leadership have promised that they will require the payment of "living wages" for all governme...
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