ECONOMY

Physician Incomes and the Extreme Shortage of High IQ Workers

Physician incomes are extraordinarily high in the United States. A new NBER paper finds that U.S. physicians earn roughly two…

1 month ago

South African safari photo by Holly Cowen

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2 months ago

Monday assorted links

1. What people get wrong about women’s rights (Alice Evans, The Economist). 2. The case against liberal interventionism. 3. More…

2 months ago

Democracy continues

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2 months ago

Saturday assorted links

1. Notes on Oman. 2. Colin McGinn on best philosopher ever. 3. Owner wants to give away Green Mountain Campus.…

3 months ago

Germany projection of the day

Germany’s population is projected to shrink by nearly 5 per cent within 25 years — a significantly steeper decline than…

3 months ago

Minimum wage hikes and robots

This paper studies how minimum wage policy affects firms’ adoption of automation technologies. Using both state-level measures of robot exposure…

3 months ago

That Was Then/This is Now

Hat tip: Logan Dobson. The post That Was Then/This is Now appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link

3 months ago

Effective tax rates for billionaires

Here is the tweet, here is the source data. The post Effective tax rates for billionaires appeared first on Marginal…

3 months ago

*You Have No Right to Your Culture: Essays on the Human Condition*

By Bryan Caplan, now on sale.  From Bryan’s Substack: My latest book of essays, You Have No Right to Your Culture:…

3 months ago