Browsing: Economy

Another great piece by Samir Varma on Indian marriages—where deep traditions endure, even as subtle revolutions unfold around the edges..…

By Charles Murray, now forthcoming, I expect it will be very interesting.  Due out October 14. The post *Taking Religion…

From Adam Ozimek: The economic value of the cars being made has climbed substantially through the years. As a result,…

Google now spends more on physical capital like datacentres ($85 billion / year) than the entire UK defence budget ($79…

1. Eduardo Fernandez playing Bach on guitar. 2. Lots of thriving life, 30,000 feet deep. 3. Toward a new theory…

The Roman Empire was in trouble. During the fifty-plus years known as the Crisis of the Third Century (235-284 AD),…

In Massive Rent-Seeking in India’s Government Job Examination System I argued that the high value of government jobs has distorted…

Here is my column from The Free Press: But the real exercise, and critique of the tariffs, has to be…

Here is an NBER paper from May that I do not think I covered: We evaluate the aggregate effects of…

At the end of my last post, I said I’d be following up by describing both some of Musa al-Gharbi’s…