Big Bang

I just finished reading “Big Bang” by Simon Singh. It’s a fascinating account of the history of
Today’s post on Mankiw’s blogalerted me to a ranking of econ departmentsthat I’ve never seen before. Notice

Credit Card Reform

American Express sent me a notice today about the credit card reform bill and how it may

Spam and spam

Although Google has perfected the search engine (or at least made it very very very good at

Toxins

A recent Scientific American article(you need to be a subscriber to read it though) demonstrated one of

The funny part of the PhD

Sometimes I imagine how much more depressing my PhD would be without PhD comics. Then I wake

On the third hand

From my slowly-coming-together paper draft: “The effect of capital shocks on the labor market is also ambiguous, even