Freedom and Flourishing
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Where is Ross Gittins coming from?
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A few days ago, Evan, a person who comments on Jim Belshaw’s blog, wrote : ‘I think Ross Gittins is a good model for how to write on econ...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Should wasteful competition for positional goods be taken into account in tax policy?
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In my last post I began my review of Robert Frank’s ‘The Darwin Economy’, by outlining how Adam Smith viewed the strivings of people to b...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
What did Adam Smith think of externalities associated with the efforts of individuals to improve their relative position?
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I have enjoyed reading Robert Frank’s new book, ‘The Darwin Economy: Liberty, Competition and the Common Good’, more than I thought I woul...
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Saturday, January 21, 2012
Can measurement of subjective well-being help us to assess whether life is getting better?
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The British government has recently taken some steps toward measurement of subjective well-being in the hope that this will provide ‘a gen...
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