Enter the Garvey Fellowship Contest by writing an essay on foreign aid. They gave me first prize when I was in grad school; the next winner could be you!
Mar 7 2007
Acemoglu and Robinson have recently done much to academically revive the view that democratization is a struggle between pro-democratic masses and anti-democratic elites. If elites accept democracy, they do so to forestall even worse outcomes like revolution. (Here's a readable overview by Tim Harford). Today Allan ...
Mar 7 2007
A fun time was had by most at the Balan-Hanson debate on paternalism. In the post-debate discussion, someone raised the question of whether men or women are more "paternalistic." Given my earlier work (not to mention casual comparison of lenient fathers versus meddling mothers) I naturally guessed that the right answ...
Mar 7 2007
Enter the Garvey Fellowship Contest by writing an essay on foreign aid. They gave me first prize when I was in grad school; the next winner could be you!
READER COMMENTS
Scott W
Mar 8 2007 at 12:03am
This presupposes the ability to pick up these dollar bills. And this ability is analogous to writing well with insightful things to say.
I think I’ll give it a shot though. Thanks for the pointer.
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