Marginal REVOLUTION
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Marginal Revolution is the blog of Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok, both of whom teach at George Mason University. MR began in August of 2003 and there have been new posts daily since that time. In numerous reviews and ratings over the years Marginal Revolution has consistently been ranked as the best or one of the best economic blogs on the web, but it is more (and less) than that, also representing the quirks of its authors.
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 12 November 2012 English
Lots more material available at MRUniversity this week in our sections on Trade and on Property Rights. We review comparative advantage in three videos that will be useful to principles …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 12 November 2012 English
From a Metafilter discussion, here is one comment: Music distribution, music purchasing and the ethics around them have changed. When I was a mere slip of a girl, it really …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 12 November 2012 English
From Jeff: Suppose that what makes a person happy is when their fortunes exceed expectations by a discrete amount (and that falling short of expectations is what makes you unhappy.) …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 12 November 2012 English
1. World’s First 3D Printing Photo Booth to Open in Japan, where you can have your portraits taken, except instead of a photograph, you’ll receive miniature replicas of yourselves. Three …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 12 November 2012 English
1. Interview with Daniel Tammet. 2. Blueberry Cheesecake Kit Kat Oyatsu Break! The full blog, one Canadian man studying Japanese snack food, is here. 3. How not to give a …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 November 2012 English
That is a new and forthcoming book from Wayne A. Leighton and Edward L. Lopez, and the subtitle is The Economic Engine of Political Change. Here is my blurb: Ideas …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 November 2012 English
Paul Krugman writes out a simple model (pdf), source here, and summary here: “Because America has its own currency and a floating exchange rate, a loss of confidence would lead …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 November 2012 English
1. Planet Money link on Honduran charter city programs. 2. Asia’s Great Moderation. 3. The central tension of the GOP coalition. 4. DIY satellite platforms. 5. Your first name is …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 10 November 2012 English
From a reader email: This hypothetical question just popped into my head and after mulling it over for a while it occurred to me that it’s really a great stagnation …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 10 November 2012 English
Mark Harrison, Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease. Here is a short related piece by the author.