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 · 21 December 2021 English
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, the piece has a number of ideas. You can start with this: …the concept of relevance is focality, by which I …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 December 2021 English
From Wikipedia: Sebastian Christopher Peter Mallaby (born May 1964) is an English journalist and author, Paul A. Volcker senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 December 2021 English
1. Fresh Vitalik. 2. Lucille Ball as venture capitalist for Star Trek. 3. Robin Hanson writes a post as a Christmas present to me...
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 December 2021 English
By Olga Tokarczuk, so far I am about 300 pp. through a total of nearly 900 pp. Might this be one of the greater novels of our time? I liked …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 December 2021 English
An extensive literature on labor-market outcomes by sexual orientation finds lower wages for men in same-sex couples and higher wages for women in same-sex couples compared to their counterparts in …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 20 December 2021 English
The Texas population grew by about four million people in the past decade—far more than any other state in raw numbers, and enough as a percentage to make it the …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 19 December 2021 English
Web search engines are important online information intermediaries that are frequently used and highly trusted by the public despite multiple evidence of their outputs being subjected to inaccuracies and biases. …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 19 December 2021 English
This biography of King George III is a new and excellent book by Andrew Roberts, who also wrote a great biography of Napoleon. The subtitle of this one is The …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 19 December 2021 English
But the main uncertainty that I’m now wondering about, that feels central, is how we will react. What will happen when the rice grains on the chessboard suddenly get fully …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 19 December 2021 English
In texts, both fictional and non-fictional and in English and Spanish, thinking words relating to technology and social organization (experiment, gravity, weigh, cost, contract) become more common between 1850 and …