Reviving Economics

Time to finally toss the efficient market hypothesis ? A Yale (sorry Mankiw, Harvard really ISN'T best at everything) econ PhD has cons...

Archbishop Francisco Chimoio , who is head of the Mozambique Catholic Church, recently said the following : "I know of two countries in...

My attention was drawn to this .

I try to answer Mike Moffatt's post regarding the volatility of gas consumption (and hence revenue from taxes) compared to other goods...

Gary Becker provides a one-sided argument in favor of fixed rules governing monetary policy. He doesn't actually mention what rule he is...

My response to Mankiws latest gas tax manifesto : CAFE still isn't perfect, but as the reports on my blog discuss, the revisions to the ...

hat tip Mankiw for the post of a study that says a $1 increase in gas prices will likley lead to a 15% reduction in obesity. The study seems...