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Here is a new paper from Doron Shiffer-Sebba, I found this most amusing but yes tragic too: How do wealthy…
On his blog yesterday, Harvard economics professor Greg Mankiw stated that the idea of excluding government spending from GDP is…
Leo Tolstoy. This article was inspired by a recent Virtual Reading Group on Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, led by Richard…
Experiments consistently reveal that our moral judgments are driven by perceptions of harm. We condemn acts based on how much…
Polities and Economics In the first article of this series, I outlined what an economic approach to reading Homer’s epic, The Odyssey, might…
Thanks to a very generous donor, we now will be starting a Taiwan cohort in Emergent Ventures. If you are…
New Harmony, Indiana This year is the 200th anniversary of British industrialist Robert Owen’s social experiments at New Harmony, Indiana—a…
Highlights from the article: The coach’s gender has a sizable and significant effect on the team’s risk-taking, a finding that…
1. Increased (Platform) Competition Reduces (Seller) Competition. 2. GPT 4.5 on Bernard Williams. It is quite funny on the AI…
Here are some housing articles that caught my eye: 1. A recent paper by Sven Damen, Matthijs Korevaar & Stijn…