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The AEA presidential election – Marginal REVOLUTION

AEA is the American Economics Association, and a new president is needed, here is the candidate and likely winner: PINELOPI (PENNY) KOUJIANOU GOLDBERG, William Nordhaus

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A natural experiment in economics

To study whether and how academics respond to political pressure, we exploit a natural experiment: the publication in early 2025 of a “blacklist” of words

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Alec Stapp on the new Science report from Michael Kratsios

Major new report from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Five things in the report I really liked: 1. Proposes metascience units

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Cross-ethnic casting – Marginal REVOLUTION

I complained about the casting of The Odyssey per se (the blind beggar was best), but in general I do not mind cross-ethnic casting.  I

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My excellent Conversation with Chase Koch

Here is the audio, video, and transcript.  Here is part of the episode summary: Chase and Tyler discuss if any of his father’s lessons never

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My talk at DeepMind – Marginal REVOLUTION

Here is a transcript of my remarks, anything from the audience (Q&A with comments) has been cut out.  Excerpt: The problem will not be how

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My Conversation with the excellent Joel Mokyr

Here is the audio, video, and transcript.  Here is part of the episode summary: Tyler and Joel discuss European corporations vs. Chinese clans, why the

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Wiesbaden notes – Marginal REVOLUTION

Who goes to Wiesbaden these days?  The era of Russian nobles taking the cure here and gambling is long since gone.  And yet here we

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America the Beautiful, 250 years!

America the Beautiful, 250 years! – Marginal REVOLUTION Thank-you! You’ve been successfully added to the Marginal Revolution email subscription list. Source link

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Fables of the Reconstruction/Reconstruction of the Fables

Fables of the Reconstruction/Reconstruction of the Fables – Marginal REVOLUTION Thank-you! You’ve been successfully added to the Marginal Revolution email subscription list. Source link