Marginal REVOLUTION

Marginal REVOLUTION

Individual Contributors to Policy Commons

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.


Flag this collection
Type
Rights
Copyright © Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok; all rights reserved
Author
Tyler Cowen
Alex Tabarrok

Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 8 May 2024 English

Three big volumes, about 1800 pp., these books reprint the true classics behind the origins of economic thought. These are the best works of economics published before Adam Smith, and …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 8 May 2024 English

Some of the recoveries stemmed from successful investments that Mr. Bankman-Fried made during his FTX tenure. In 2021, the company had put $500 million into the artificial intelligence company Anthropic. …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 8 May 2024 English

1. “Authors who were perceived as female responded at similar rates regardless of the pronouns in the requester’s email. Authors who were perceived as male were less likely to respond …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2024 English

Low-skill immigrants have low wages and thus don’t pay much in taxes but they do use some government services, especially education for their children. What’s the net fiscal impact? The …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2024 English

This David Pozen piece is excellent, non-partisan, and uses plenty of economic reasoning. Here is just one excerpt from a much broader treatment: For all the talk of how the …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2024 English

1. “Taken together, our findings confirm that restricting future fossil fuel use will accelerate current-day consumption.” 2. New survey of genonomics, NBER. 3. Dmitri Alperovitch on Taiwan and Ukraine. 4. …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2024 English

You will find it here, recommended. The post My choral music playlist for Rick Rubin appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION.


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 7 May 2024 English

The researchers point to unexpected results in trials of school-based mental health interventions in the United Kingdom and Australia: Students who underwent training in the basics of mindfulness, cognitive behavioral …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 6 May 2024 English

Yes, I will be doing a Conversation with her. She runs a geopolitics firm, hails from Bulgaria, is in my view broadly classical liberal, focuses on conflict in Eastern Europe …


Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 6 May 2024 English

1. Why is reading declining for middle schoolers? 2. mRNA vaccines against cancer. 3. Fifty late bloomers (it is UK launch week for Henry Oliver’s excellent Second Act). 4. Eli …