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 · 16 August 2012 English
From Tom, a good pick and a good point: Prolly you’ve all seen it … the most underrated invention — The Pallet. More underrated even than the shipping container, but …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 16 August 2012 English
1. Spain now has a “Potemkin banking system.”, and more on the exodus of Spanish talent. 2. Bingo in Utopia. 3. Romney and Ryan want it both ways on Medicare. …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 16 August 2012 English
That is the new and forthcoming book by Harold James, from the Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. If you want a history of ideas and proposals for European monetary …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 16 August 2012 English
Maybe not: Recently, in a movie theatre in downtown Toronto, the audience was suffering through the pre-movie ads when a familiar message from Scotiabank flashed on the screen: “You’re richer …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 16 August 2012 English
In spite of clichés about Nascar dads and Walmart moms, the actual share of voters nationally who are up for grabs is probably between just 3 percent and 5 percent …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 August 2012 English
Bryan has had a few recent posts criticizing the notion of multilingualism for (most) Americans. As a general advocate of learning foreign languages, I have a few points in response: …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 August 2012 English
Also: no military service among either prez/VP nominees, Scotus justices, Senate leader and (save 8 weeks) House speaker. That thought has a legacy through David Leonhardt and Sarah Wilcox.
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 August 2012 English
You will find it here.
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 August 2012 English
I enjoyed this movie, although I didn’t think it lived up to its most enthusiastic reviews. It is striking how much economics the film contains. The implicit macro model of …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 15 August 2012 English
Morgan Housel presents some interesting data at The Motley Fool but draws the wrong conclusion: …the single best stock to own from the 1950s to the early 2000s had nothing …