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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 · 31 May 2024 English

We investigate how international conflicts impact the behavior of hostile nationals in online games. Utilizing data from the largest online chess platform, where players can see their opponents’ country flags, …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 31 May 2024 English

That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one part of the argument, which focuses on the bill that recently passed the House but may stall in …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2024 English

Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode summary: Michael Nielsen is scientist who helped pioneer quantum computing and the modern open science movement. He’s worked at …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2024 English

Trump targets horse riding, Biden targets football, and RFK Jr. targets comedy. Trump also can claim Ted Nugent fans, here is the full story. Via A. The post The who …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2024 English

The excellent Tim Taylor on a new paper on plasma donation: John M Dooley and Emily A Gallagher take a different approach in “Blood Money: Selling Plasma to Avoid High-Interest …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2024 English

Surprisingly easy, it turned out. In a series of experiments for a new study, Kovács found that a panel of human testers was unable to distinguish between reviews written by …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 May 2024 English

1. Alex Ross on Yuja Wang (New Yorker). 2. More on the South Korean gender gap. 3. Kyla Scanlon now has a book. 4. The San Francisco highway to NIMBYism. …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 29 May 2024 English

The Dalmation Coast in Croatia, the Amalfi Coast in Italy and Monaco’s coast on the Mediterranean Sea are often found on lists of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 29 May 2024 English

I haven’t listened yet, but I am told he goes through an exegesis of Coase on the lighthouse… Here is a Jon Hartley summary, he also talks about the Lakers …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 29 May 2024 English

Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering, due out in October. The post New Malcolm Gladwell book appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.