Russ Roberts will talk about The Price of Everything at a Cato book forum next Monday at noon. It’s an economics novel, and I think it is terrific. I don’t know how he will handle the book forum (presumably, he doesn’t want to give away the ending), but Russ is a very good teacher and public speaker, so it should be a treat.
Nov 26 2008
If you'll forgive the allusion, I tempted to open with "I've seen the future, and it works!" But the quote is apt: If Asia stays on course for the next three decades, China will be a massive version of Singapore - and India will be a massive version of Malaysia. I think I'd bet on that, but give me a few da...
Nov 26 2008
Ricardo Caballero and Arvind Krishnamurthy write, Knightian uncertainty generates a sort of double- (or more) counting problem, where scarce capital is wasted insuring against impossible events. Read the whole thing. Of course, Mark Thoma found it. The article provides a rationale for having the government insure t...
Nov 25 2008
Russ Roberts will talk about The Price of Everything at a Cato book forum next Monday at noon. It's an economics novel, and I think it is terrific. I don't know how he will handle the book forum (presumably, he doesn't want to give away the ending), but Russ is a very good teacher and public speaker, so it should be ...
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