What Michelangelo’s late-in-life works reveal about his genius – and his humanness aeon (Chuck L) The odd couple Critic Magazine. Anthony L: “Waugh & Greene” Yesterday’s Men: The death of the mythical method Harper’s (Anthony L) Black hole 100,000x heavier...
By Aaron S. Edlin and Michael Love: Knowing the magnitude and standard error of an empirical estimate is much more important than simply knowing the estimate’s sign and whether it is statistically significant. Yet, we find that even in top...
Yves here. Richard Eskow has been an occasional correspondent, and I was sorry to read about the death of his cat. But more important, I suspect many who have lost an animal friend feel the same sort of ambivalence he...
So what’s the connection between hierarchy and patriarchy? It is my contention that if everyone is equal, it is much more acceptable for women to get to the top. No one is special. ‘Leaders’ are not due unique perks, privileges...
COFER data through December 2023: Figure 1: Foreign exchange reserves in JPY as share of tota reserves (blue), AUD (light blue), CAD (green), CNY (red). Source: IMF COFER, access 6/18/2024, and author’s calculations. Peak CNY was 2022Q1 at 2.6%, while...
The abstract from article forthcoming in the Journal of International Money and Finance. We begin by examining determinants of aggregate foreign exchange reserve holdings by central banks (size of issuing country’s economy and financial markets, ability of the currency to hold...
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Bird Song of the Day Mountain Wren-Babbler, Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. “Singing individual was once fed by another individual, receiving a caterpillar while it continued singing. It started singing after human imitation of a few...
1. WSJ profile of David Autor. 2. By Dean Ball, a simple public choice theory of what will go wrong with SB 1047. I genuinely do not see why people such as Dan Hendrycks do not get this. 3. Derek...
Shruti Rajagopalan and Krueger unpack the complex interplay of trade, politics, and economic development from the past five decades. Link here. The post Shruti Rajagopalan and Anne Krueger podcast appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Source link...
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