Magnitude Matters

We should fund students instead of systems. That is the ubiquitous and powerful tagline from Corey DeAngelis and the larger pro-school-choi...

Tyler Cowen pointed to this “ debate ”, which I was a bit disappointed in for being too much an untethered discussion. Tyler’s portion I fou...

I'm going to propose something that is completely crazy. . . Hear me out on this. I think we should get the government completely out ...

With the unintentional help of Alex Tabarrok and Eric Helland , I fulfilled my annual New Year's Resolution to change my mind on someth...

Here is the low-hanging fruit of public policy. 90% solutions (improvements) on these issues are several orders of magnitude more important ...

What better time to wake up from my no-blogging slumber than with the annual fulfillment of my perpetual  New Year's resolution ? I us...

We continue catching up on links with three on economics. Every one of these contains a large degree of counter-conventional wisdom. Somethi...

Let's begin with a few on immigration (I've been saving these; hence, the late dates on some): Alex Tabarrok made the case for co...

The eagle has landed--at  Jardins du Trocadéro ? We want to believe, Charles Murray included, that we can raise our children's IQ, but...

I want to go to there . And while we're at it, here too. So let's talk about misled people doing selfish things . But perhaps it ...