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Comments on: The curse of human capital http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/ The Visible Hand in Economics Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:05:54 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: dracotb http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1214 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:05:54 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1214 Or it may not happen at all:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1213 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:18:10 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1213 One day the capital component of service sectors may be greater:

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10503653

]]> By: goonix http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1212 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:36:37 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1212 Unfortunately that appears to be the case dracotb.

]]> By: dracotb http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1211 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 22:35:37 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1211 OMG – you mean people will actually have to work for a living?

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1210 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:55:11 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1210 “I acquired a copy of Poleconomy”

We had a copy of that at my school back in the day – I always wanted to buy a copy but I seem to constantly lose out on trademe 😉

]]> By: Richard http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1209 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:07:56 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1209 I acquired a copy of Poleconomy where you get to adjust the inflation rate to suit yourself if elected Prime Minister and, while that’s not quite right, you can also buy Air NZ which is more realistic.

]]> By: Matt Nolan http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1208 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:04:13 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1208 “Of course the game wouldn’t be as much fun, but the economics would be better”

Have you ever played anti-monopoly. It is a game where you have half the players playing as monopolies and half as perfectly competitive firms. It is horrendous 😉

]]> By: CPW http://www.tvhe.co.nz/2008/04/10/the-curse-of-human-capital/#comment-1207 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:55:20 +0000 http://tvhe.wordpress.com/?p=325#comment-1207 I’ve always wondered how much extra money you’d need to pump into Monopoly (at the GO square) to turn it from a game where the monopolist eventually drives all competitors to the poor-house, to one in which everyone gets richer and richer and stays in hotels all the time. Of course the game wouldn’t be as much fun, but the economics would be better (especially in these “lets print more money to fix stuff ” times).

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