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N.I.H. Funding and PhD Enrollment
A lesson on fungible costs
Mar 10
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DOGE
A missed opportunity
Mar 3
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Everything has a cost
No such thing as a free lunch
Feb 24
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Why car seats aren't required on airplanes
A sensible government policy
Feb 17
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Notes on Iceland
The floor is lava
Feb 10
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Red Pen Edit: Caitlin Zaloom on the Economics Discipline
Straw and boogeymen abound
Feb 3
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California Fire Insurance
The market is broken
Jan 27
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1950s Nostalgia
A factcheck
Jan 20
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Murder is bad, mkay?
Anatomy of a shooting
Jan 13
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Parking Minimums
Get rid of them
Jan 6
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Patrick Gourley
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Finding the balance in college sports
The dog finally caught it's own tail. What's next?
Dec 30, 2024
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Econ Soapbox Year in Review
2024 Edition
Dec 23, 2024
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