~marginalrevolution | Bookmarks (10)
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Opening Borders - Marginal REVOLUTION
Open borders hasn’t been getting a lot of good press recently but next week Bulgaria and...
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R.I.P. The Scottish Enlightenment 1697-2024 - Marginal REVOLUTION
The Scottish Enlightenment will die on April 1st 2024, exactly 327 years, eight months and 24...
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My excellent Conversation with Marilynne Robinson - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is the episode summary: Marilynne Robinson is one...
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Haiti vs. the Dominican Republic - Marginal REVOLUTION
I am setting aside most of the cultural and “macro” issues, and just considering policy, in...
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Shruti Rajagopalan interviews Doug Irwin - Marginal REVOLUTION
Doug of course is one of the top trade economists. Here is the audio, video, and...
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Revisiting the T-Mobile-Sprint Merger - Marginal REVOLUTION
T-Mobile’s takeover of Sprint was controversial among analysts. “If this merger is not anticompetitive,” Eleanor Fox, a...
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My TLS essay on the Clinton administration - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the link, I am reviewing a bad book on the Clinton administration (A Fabulous...
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No One's Name Was Changed at Ellis Island - Marginal REVOLUTION
No one’s family name was changed, altered, shortened, butchered, or “written down wrong” at Ellis Island...
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A City Not a Museum - Marginal REVOLUTION
Good Binyamin Appelbaum piece on the difficulties of building in NYC. The data will be familiar...
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The Sullivan Signal: Harvard's Failure to Educate and the Abandonment of Principle - Marginal REVOLUTION
The current Harvard disaster was clearly signaled by earlier events, most notably the 2019 firing of...