John Arnold points us to this table on new apartments and pointedly notes that the population of LA (18.5 m)…
James Heckman and Sadegh Eshaghnia have launched a broadside in the WSJ against the Chetty-Hendren paper The Impacts of Neighborhoods…
Trump has put tariffs on the economics agenda in a way that hasn’t been true for decades. As a new…
In my post How High Government Pay Wastes Talent and Drains Productivity I pointed to evidence that high government compensation…
Answer: America won. Every generation launches a new competitor to America and the people who don’t like capitalism and America’s…
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Ballard (Amazon Prime) — I liked Bosch, so I had high hopes for this spinoff. The core premise—a team of…
Quanta Magazine has a good piece on a 17-year-old student who disproved a long-standing conjecture in harmonic analysis: Yet a paper…
From Adam Ozimek: The economic value of the cars being made has climbed substantially through the years. As a result,…
For my wedding anniversary, I designed and had hand-woven in Afghanistan a rug for my microbiologist wife. The rug mixes…