Willful ignorance
In the past, I’ve sometimes been hard on Megan McArdle. I’m about to do it again. On the topic of the recent CBO estimate on
In the past, I’ve sometimes been hard on Megan McArdle. I’m about to do it again. On the topic of the recent CBO estimate on
My list of minor technology gripes is growing. I’ve done some searching to find solutions and have failed. Anyone who can explain or solve any
I’ve said it myself, as have many others. It is worth repeating. And Krugman just did. [W]hen you look under the hood of those troubling
The economics of intense exercise, by David O. Meltzer and Anupam B. Jena Despite the well-known benefits of exercise, the time required for exercise is
The House this week was debating a bill which would increase the money going to science, research, and training programs. Granted, I have a conflict
Sam Stein’s long HuffPo piece on how the Obama Administration approached and facilitated passage of health reform is fascinating reading. The following is a tiny
You know about the Health Wonk Review, right? If not, then it suffices to know that it’s a biweekly round up of health policy blog
Another shopper and I approached two unoccupied cashiers simultaneously. The decision about who transacted with whom seemed arbitrary and was settled nearly instantaneously without verbal
Many of you are concerned about the new CBO forecast: Congressional Budget Office estimates released Tuesday predict the health care overhaul will likely cost about
The response by Nevo and Whinston to the forthcoming Journal of Economics Perspectives paper by Angrist and Pischke (about which I’ve been writing) is illuminating.
Ed Leamer’s EconTalk conversation with Russ Roberts this week was among the more interesting episodes and well worth a listen. Much of it focused on