There are actually a couple spots left at the IHS seminar I’ll be doing this summer. Email John Thrasher (jthrashe at gmu.edu) directly if you want in. My topics:
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May 9 2008
Here's a deeply important passage from my favorite survey of the time diary literature:One of Galinsky's more surprising findings centered around a question she posed to both children and parents: "If you were granted one wish to change the way your mother's/your father's work affects your life, what would that wish be...
May 9 2008
Andrew Biggs writes, If the tax cuts expire, income-tax revenues by 2018 will rise to 10.8% of the total economy from 8.7% today – an increase of 24%. Compared to the average over the last 50 years, allowing the rates to rise would increase tax revenues by 32%. Believe it or not, income taxes will rise even if the ...
May 8 2008
There are actually a couple spots left at the IHS seminar I'll be doing this summer. Email John Thrasher (jthrashe at gmu.edu) directly if you want in. My topics:The Myth of the Rational VoterPublic Choice and Public GoodsThe Case Against EducationDiscrimination and the Market.
READER COMMENTS
Floccina
May 8 2008 at 4:35pm
The Case Against Education
I think that it would better worded:
“The Case Against School”
Brian Schwartz
May 8 2008 at 8:27pm
Sounds like a great seminar. And congrats on your article in the NY Times!
Concern: My understanding is that having one’s e-mail addresses on a web site (unencrypted) is the number one way to attract spammers. Reference .
[Thanks for your concern, Brian. I’ve modified the email address to be a little less obvious.–Econlib Ed.]
Bill Stepp
May 9 2008 at 6:15am
The case against education? Education is simply the process of learning, which hopefully is a life-long venture done outside the purview of the State, as Rothbard pointed out in “Education, Free and Compulsory.”
Don’t you mean the case against public schooling?
JH
May 9 2008 at 1:42pm
I’d be interested to see the angle in “The Case Against Education.” Does Bryan have some note sheets available on the subject?
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