Economists don't have a reputation for being exceedingly sexy. They weren't perceived as funny either, but not long ago a "stand-up economist" popped up. Here we're looking at two studies where economists try to figure marital bliss. Read more »
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Homeopathy, Big Pharmer's Daughter
I want to tell you the story of homeopathy. It's long and boring, unfortunately, and as I'm thinking of a way to make it more readable I'll leave this article as a placeholder until I finish it, hopefully tonight. Read more »
Ludger Wößmann: Education Studies
A friend of mine has recently mentioned Prof Woessmann in a blog article. I was looking at the article she mentioned and then it dawned on my that I might as well try to present these articles in a way that is easier to access. Read more »
Finland, or the primacy of learning
The world offers many stellar examples to countries and / or nations that want to plan their development. Chief among them are the Scandinavian countries. We'll take a look at Finland. Read more »
Zamudio and CRT vs Harrison Bergeron
My main beef with other libertarians is that so many of us (them?) seem to place a disproportionate emphasis on individualism in the sense that they see their own success as being the result of either their unique skills and / or talents and the failure of others as being the result of their respective lack of effort and “natural-born” abilities. Read more »
Adventures in Poetry
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One of the outcomes of the previously mentioned Space Jam is getting to know a number of poems I didn't know. I shall list and discuss them here. Read more »
End of history: Hegel, Kojeve, Marx and Fukuyama
A very recent debate hosted by TVO reminded me of Fukuyama’s famous essay. The plan is to summarize it and eventually discuss it. Read more »
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