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Monday, March 28, 2016
Bad Medicine
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Wouldn’t it suck if you were compelled to take medicine that you don’t think is helpful? Your bone-headed neighbors could impose bad medici...
Thursday, March 24, 2016
Funding a College Education
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Some basic concepts are missing in the public discussion of college education financing. There are individuals who should not go to college...
Friday, March 11, 2016
The Social Cost of Drug Use is Grossly Exaggerated
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Are there really “externalities” from drug use? When a drug user does harm to a third party, is it correct to say that drug use was the “ca...
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Market Wages are Fair
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Those really high and really low market wages, the ones everyone gets upset about, are pretty much fair. Due to economies of scale, som...
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Overpenalization of Drug Use
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Overpenalization In this post I’ll examine the economic consequences of “overpenalizing” drug use. Refer back to my previous post (...
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Drug Prohibition or Drug Taxation?
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Intro to Supply and Demand Curves I’ll formalize the economics of drug prohibition in this post. First a review of some conce...
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Demand Response to Vice Prohibition
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I’ve made the point before ( here and here ) that drug prohibition is a losing battle. In order to deter drug use, you have to raise t...
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