Reviving Economics

Followers of my blog with recognize that I'm a fan of some sin taxes (smoking is a no-brainer example), but enacting this dynamic pigovi...

I originally posted this on facebook, but I think it makes sense to put this on the blog as well: First, read the contract here: http://ww...

I doubt that Mr. Macdonald saw my 'call to arms' post from a couple weeks back, but that makes his post all the more fascinating.

I'll tell you how: Greenspan and many economists didn't realize they were neck-deep in water. Were Burry and the handful of non-...

If the study of rat-behavior in the presence of fatty foods can translate to humans, it suggests that pigovian sin taxes will not be enough...

David Brooks (IMOP correctly) states that the state of (mainstream) economics is at a crossroads, and simply cannot continue along its curre...

Nothing about AEI is non-partisan. They are group-think conservative Republicans. The end. Everyone of course already knows this, so I do...