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| Blog Name: |
EconLog |
| Url: |
http://econlog.econlib.org/ |
| Language: |
English |
| Topics: |
Economics of Health Care, Behavioral Economics, Energy |
| Description: |
EconLog, edited by Arnold Kling and Bryan Caplan, is an economics-oriented weblog or "blog" associated with the Library of Economics and Liberty (Econlib). EconLog provides up-to-date commentary and links on recent topical matters in economics, with new articles posted three to six times each week. Reader comments are welcomed.
EconLog and Econlib provide helpful resources for all levels: students, teachers, librarians, professors; in high schools, colleges, graduate and Ph.D. programs. Readership is throughout the world, and also includes access from the radio, online news sources, newspapers and magazines, professional journals, and other media.
EconLog has been recognized twice by Forbes as the top-ranking economics blog. |
| Popularity: |
33 Followers |
The Malevolent Invisible Hand
(November 30, 2009 12:55 AM, by Bryan Caplan) Lately my colleague Dan Klein has presented new evidence that the "invisible hand" was more central to Adam Smith's thought that most scholars now believe. Perhaps that's why this passage from Will and Ariel Durant jumped out at me. It's...
A Philosophical Bet
(November 30, 2009 12:00 AM, by Bryan Caplan) Robin responds to my cryonic doubts as I expected: By changing the subject to hard science, where I grant that his knowledge vastly exceeds my own. Alas, as in past arguments, he doesn't answer my fundamental complaint: There's nothing in...
What's Really Wrong With Cryonics
(November 29, 2009 12:00 AM, by Bryan Caplan) "I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying." --Woody AllenOne of the most...
Bob Murphy on EMH
(November 28, 2009 12:02 PM, by David Henderson) Ever since I was an assistant professor at the University of Rochester's B-school (now called the Simon School) in the late 1970s, I have believed in the Efficient Markets Hypothesis. The basic idea is that market prices reflect all available...
When Is Uncertainty an Argument for Inaction?
(November 28, 2009 12:00 AM, by Bryan Caplan) From a naive point of view, uncertainty clearly tips the scales against costly action. If you're only 50% sure that your transmission if broken, for example, you have less reason to replace it than if you are 100% sure that it's...
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