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Comparative Advantage, Opera Edition

the american league believes in comparative advantage, and has a designated hitter bat for the pitcher.??i prefer this: i believe in?comparative advantage?and?division of labor?(and being a white sox fan from age 5, i like the american league anyway).??this afternoon we heard a performance of?pagliacci, before which an announcer informed the audience th... (1 天前)

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The Prius Driver’s Conundrum

for a singularly grim, if fiercely literary, assessment of the earth’s environmental fate, the grizzled wisdom of cormac mccarthy is always there to deliver the dark pronouncement that we’re flat-out doomed. “the way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die,” explains the judge in mccarthy’s masterpiece,?blood meridian. “[b]ut in the affairs ... (3 天前)

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Happy Valentine’s Day: Economist Edition

?you might think that the dismal science has very little to offer on matters of the heart.? but i disagree.? and so does?elisabeth fosslien. she’s a brilliant young analyst interested in design, math, and economics. yes, she’s the sort of person who dressed up as a bear market for halloween.? all this makes her the perfect person for economics-themed d... (3 天前)

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Ball Hogs and Long Meetings

listen to an nba coach during a game and you will often hear him scream something like the following:“you have to share the ball.”“start looking for your teammates.”“quit taking the first damn shot you see.”“come on, pass the damn ball.”why do coaches have to keep screaming this message?? the answer seems easy.? basketball players love to ... (6 天前)

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The Unequal Couple

lucas cranach the elder’s painting the unequal couple (old man in love) illustrates exchange in the?marriage market.??an unusually looks-challenged old man, holding a gorgeous necklace, embraces a beautiful young woman, who seems pleased with the arrangement.??nearly 500 years ago, cranach recognized that in the marriage market men typically exchange t... (6 天前)

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It’s the Economy, Honey

?yesterday’s ny times contained a very flattering (and quite personal!) profile?of?betsey stevenson?and me. for me, it was all worth it just to get a great family portrait. (have you ever tried to get a dog and a toddler to look at the camera at the same time?)i don’t really have a lot to add, other than to say that i thought the author,?motoko rich,... (6 天前)

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Why Was Jeremy Lin Overlooked, and Should He Get Mar

a reader named xavier fan writes:would love to see some commentary on the jeremy lin phenomenon in the nba. is this not a classic moneyball-style “undervalued player”? indeed, one of the best parts of the whole feel-good story (and there are many) is how consistently teams and coaches at the college and nba level overlooked him before his breakout wee... (6 天前)

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