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My Economics in Argumentation seminars job
You can trace my earlier jobs here, my next job, which I believe started at age...
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Bad Advertising Bans
In Australia physicians are currently banned from recommending COVID vaccines as this is considered a form...
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Are prediction markets going to make it this time around?
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one excerpt: A skeptic might...
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My job as managing editor of the Austrian Economics Newsletter
I’ve already posted about my chess teaching, and my grocery store work (here and here), my...
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Why Didn’t Congress Fund Operation Warp Speed!?
STAT is reporting a ‘scandal’: The Trump administration quietly took around $10 billion from a fund...
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Ola Malm on the future and industrial organization of chess
It was great to see your “Thursday assorted links” link regarding chess. It has been fascinating...
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Canada Moves to First Doses First
The Canadian province of British Columbia has moved to First Doses First (as I suggested they...
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The English Data Support First Doses First
A new study from Public Health England shows that both the Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccine work...
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The Gregory Clark working paper
I wanted to present this paper to you all, here is the abstract: Economics, Sociology, and...
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A Biden Plan for World Vaccination
Canada has approved the AstraZeneca vaccine. The US has not. The US has paid for an...
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Lynne Kiesling and Vernon Smith on Texas electricity
How can the resilience of ERCOT’s grid be improved without resorting to costly regulatory mandates that...
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Following the science? — the show so far
As the pace of recovery quickens, and most balance sheets continue to look decent, it seems...
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Is all that extra money trapped in high asset prices? (no)
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column. Here is one bit: The hypothesis is...
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Market Design to Accelerate Vaccine Supply
Market design to accelerate COVID-19 vaccine supply is my new paper in Science, co-authored with Camilo...
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My Caribbean podcast with the excellent Rasheed Griffith
One hour, fifteen minutes, almost all of it about the history and culture and economic future...
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Duke is a Trademark Bully!
Duke University has gone to incredibly and absurd lengths to contest other people’s trademark applications. For...
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Texas utilities should have had more dynamic pricing
But there was also a missed opportunity on the demand side. Texas has retail choice for...
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The AstraZeneca Vaccine Works Well
A new study looking at essentially the entirety of the Scottish population finds that both the...