Paragraph writing is also a excitement, if you be familiar with then you can write otherwise it is complex to write.
As usual, some of the most erudite, objective, and critical thinking about economics on the net. Not only do I learn new things, but new ways of thinking about things. There are few writers who c...
To restate my question and ultimately to try to bridge the orthodox and the heterodox talking past each other, let me do a little cut and paste. From Lars P Syll: The same critique – that wh...
That's a lot of words. The obvious question: can you give an example of some part of positive economics that would be useful in the way you suggest? Every area I am familiar with (limited as I am...
Errorr wrote:
Basic evolution means that the optimum strategy is perpetuation of the species...It's a bit more complicated than that, actually. :-) There's a constant te...
Great series. I keep hoping someone will show up to defend the welfare theorems and restore them to their former glory, but I have no idea what they would say; you've stuck to pretty uncontrovers...
The marriage market has good outcomes because society and individuals internalize the distribution of mates beforehand usually to 1:1. Also, the distribution of many marriagable traits are probab...
"It would be nice if students were also taught they were learning a performative normative theory, a thing that is true in part because they make it true by virtue of how they behave after having...
My amateur mind connects this with the debate over Piketty, K21 and inequality. Kuznets had a normative narrative about how capitalist economies start off unequal but become more equal as they ma...
Responding to a comment from an earlier post in the series, since comments on it are closed. Morgan Warstler wrote: "Steve, dude, c’mon. Want proof markets work? Marriage. Seriously. Why should...