Ge ne Callahan and Jonathan Catalan have weighed in. Gene agrees with me that the real difference is in the way they thought about interes...

""Those of us who really yearn for a return to first principles, the natural law, the Constitution, a government that only has pow...

People are raising money to buy the land for it at Tesla's old laboratory. Much of my funds have recently been tied up to purchase an...

To Notes and Records of the Royal Society , a history of science journal published by the Royal Society, with a strong focus on the Royal So...

Jason Brennan makes an interesting - although I think ultimately wrong - argument about Bastiat and Keynes. He writes: " Bastiat dem...

Founding Choices , an NBER volume on economic policymaking in the 1790s. I especially appreciated the chapters on monetary policy and on sta...

I missed that Jonathan had already talked about the Hagopian and Ohanian inequality article I discussed yesterday in my Cochrane post. The...

Here . It's called "The Mismeasure of Inequality", but it doesn't live up to it's name, nor does it live up to John ...

On signing the list of economists for Romney's economic plan: " I interpreted signing as restricted to economic policy issues. T...

I am much more excited about this restricted Dept. of Education data than I was when we first applied for it. I had no idea it had monthly l...