~marginalrevolution | Bookmarks (34)
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Central African Republic estimate of the day - Marginal REVOLUTION
Published in the journal Conflict and Health last April, the report suggests that the world’s deadliest...
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Quick tour of Argentina's fiscal deficit (from my email, anonymous author) - Marginal REVOLUTION
I won’t double indent, but this is not by me, though I agree with it: “I...
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How sticky are wages in nominal terms? - Marginal REVOLUTION
There is a new paper on this topic, with what seems to be very good data:...
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Department of Uh-Oh, economic research edition - Marginal REVOLUTION
We assess statistical power and excess statistical significance among 31 leading economics general interest and field...
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Are chatbots better than we are? - Marginal REVOLUTION
Maybe so: We administer a Turing Test to AI Chatbots. We examine how Chatbots behave in...
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A Systematic Review and New Analyses of the Gender-Equality Paradox - Marginal REVOLUTION
Contrary to what some naysayers might claim, the paradox is real: Some studies show that living...
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Income redistribution through taxes and transfers continues to rise - Marginal REVOLUTION
That is the theme of my latest Bloomberg column, here is the introductory bit: The broader...
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How women are perceiving the economics profession - Marginal REVOLUTION
Fewer women reported being satisfied with the climate in the economics profession in 2023 compared to...
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The culture that was East German - Marginal REVOLUTION
This paper studies important determinants of adult self-control using population-representative data and exploiting Germany’s division as...
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We need more talk of progress - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the underlying John-Burn Murdoch FT piece, pointer here. And a text excerpt: Ruxandra Teslo,...