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New NBER working papers

Producer and Consumer Cities

Goldin and Katz

Paul Graham on Cities

Various Technology Readings

Richard Florida on Location in Silicon Valley

Kuran on Simon: A Fitting Epitaph

International Inequality

Fun to Read

Coolest Macro Paper I've Seen in Years

Easterly on World Poverty

Financial Crises and Real Growth

Growth Wisdom from Charles Kenny

What Nick is Reading

Faster Human Evolution

Predicting the Error Term

Creative Class Warfare

Tolstoy, the Clarkian

Online Seminar

Tim Harford's Next Book

New NBER working papers

Producer and Consumer Cities

Goldin and Katz

Paul Graham on Cities

Various Technology Readings

Richard Florida on Location in Silicon Valley

Kuran on Simon: A Fitting Epitaph

International Inequality

Fun to Read

Coolest Macro Paper I've Seen in Years

Easterly on World Poverty

Financial Crises and Real Growth

Growth Wisdom from Charles Kenny

What Nick is Reading

Faster Human Evolution

Predicting the Error Term

Creative Class Warfare

Tolstoy, the Clarkian

Online Seminar

Tim Harford's Next Book

Did Literalism Saved the World?

Why is Africa Still Under-developed?

Stanford Marshmallow Experiment

Prisoners' Dilemma and The Unmentionable

Acemoglu on Growth

Process Innovation

Is Economic Growth Genetic?

For Introductory Economics

More Futurism

Cowen, Clark, and Malthus

Futurism

The Malthusian Zombie

Farewell to Alms Watch

Around our Library

I'll Defend IQ

The IQ Revolution?

North on One Foot?

North and Weingast

Culture, Capitalism, and Freedom

Flynn on the Flynn Effect

Quote of the Day

What's a Collapse? What's a Verge?

The Cause of Corruption

Culture of Enterprise Conference

Helping the Wrong Side

Democracy,Education, and Growth

Computers, Growth, and Google

The Malthusian Trap

The CEA on Productivity

Phelps on Culture and Dynamism

Feynman's Question

Dysculturation?

Measuring Corruption

A Gem for the World's Econo-Cartophiles

Moral and Mental Development

The Ratios

Culture Matters

The Culture of Growth

The Entrepreneurial Society

The Envy of the World

Atoms, Bits, and Growth

Jerry Hausman on Wal-Mart

Labor Quality and the Wealth of Nations

The P-I-E Model

Growth and Development of Growth and Development

For Open Borders

Business Regulation and Economic Development

Growth and Development

Preferring Ignorance

An Army of Consumers

Potentially Disruptive

Emergent Nations

Underground Economy

Siegel for the Long Run

European Demographics

Pre-historic free trade?

Finance, Risk and Growth

Math and Economics

Capital vs. Institutions

Eastern European Economic Statistics Made Fun (Really!)

Computers and Productivity

Anglosphere Challenge

Growth and Economic Literacy

Nanotechnology and the Economy

Exuberance

Entrepreneurs and "giving back"

Nobel Prize Speculation

Education and Growth

Ideas and Growth

Economic Policy Analysis

The Success of Failure

Hours Worked In the U.S. vs. Europe

More on the Productivity Story

Export-led growth?

Moore's Law for Storage

From Galbraith to Spitzer

Lucas on Growth

IQ and Living Standards

Innovation, Business Behavior, and Education

Jobs, Progress, and Displacement

Hard America, Soft America

Progress and Displacement

"It's Their Fault"

Costs of Entrepreneurship

The European Outlook

Nanotechnology and the Great Race

Who Should Own Iraq's Oil?

Ethics as Infrastructure

Phelps on Dynamism

Long-term Growth Forecasts

Foreign Aid and Growth

Growth Inhibitors in Europe

Economics of Nanotechnology

Economists Too Linear?

Doubts about Planning

Economics of Reconstruction

Politics vs. Economics

Australia's Economic Miracle

Comment of the Week, 2003-07-02

Liquidity Trap or Statism Trap?

Three P's of Growth

Growth and Demographics

Savings, Capital Deployment, and Growth

Internet Bubble and Growth

World Population Outlook

The Language Barrier, II

Moore's Law

Future Technology

Bush Administration Embraces New Growth Theory

The Language Barrier

Japan Needs Revolution?

The Internet and Productivity

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July 2, 2008

New NBER working papers



Mihir A. Desai, Dhammika Dharmapala, and Monica Singhal write, The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program provides for the......MORE

July 2, 2008

Producer and Consumer Cities



Maarten Bosker, Eltjo Buringh, and Jan Luiten van Zanden write, The sociologist Max Weber introduced a distinction between ‘consumer cities’......MORE

July 2, 2008

Goldin and Katz



I have ordered their new book, after seeing it mentioned in David Leonhardt's column in the New York Times. An......MORE

May 28, 2008

Paul Graham on Cities



He writes, In DC the message seems to be that the most important thing is who you know. You want......MORE

May 26, 2008

Various Technology Readings



MIT professors on biosolar cells, life extension, and other hopeful technologies. The discussions are extremely terse, and for that reason......MORE

May 13, 2008

Richard Florida on Location in Silicon Valley



He speaks on this video. He is a very powerful speaker. One theme of the talk is the importance of......MORE

April 29, 2008

Kuran on Simon: A Fitting Epitaph



From Timur Kuran's introduction to Julian Simon's posthumous The Great Breakthrough and Its Cause:What turned out, sadly, to be our......MORE

March 10, 2008

International Inequality



Charles I. Jones writes, By the end of the 20th century, per capita income in the United States was more......MORE

February 27, 2008

Fun to Read



Drew Endy says, Programming DNA is more cool, it's more appealing, it's more powerful than silicon. You have an actual......MORE

February 26, 2008

Coolest Macro Paper I've Seen in Years



Check out Garett Jones' new working paper, "The O-Ring Sector and the Foolproof Sector: An Explanation for Cross-country Income Differences."......MORE

February 11, 2008

Easterly on World Poverty



Russ Roberts interviews William Easterly. I highly recommend this podcast. Two points in particular struck me. 1. The "poverty trap"......MORE

January 16, 2008

Financial Crises and Real Growth



Alex Tabarrok writes, Forget the talk of recession. The world is about to enter a new era in which miracle......MORE

December 27, 2007

Growth Wisdom from Charles Kenny



First, on figuring out the causes of growth A linear framework rules out the possibility that the effect of a......MORE

December 19, 2007

What Nick is Reading



Nick Schulz sends me three interesting links. 1. A shining example of what I call a bogus mortgage lender. In......MORE

December 11, 2007

Faster Human Evolution



Tyler Cowen talks about a new scientific paper. He quotes from the UK Telegraph. Prof Hawks says: "We are more......MORE

December 3, 2007

Predicting the Error Term



Tyler Cowen writes, The rate of productivity growth is a fundamental determinant of long-run living standards. Yet when it comes......MORE

November 27, 2007

Creative Class Warfare



Joel Kotkin writes, Urban centers that have been traditional favorites for young singles, such as Chicago, Boston, New York, Los......MORE

November 14, 2007

Tolstoy, the Clarkian



Greg Clark thinks labor quality is vital for economic growth. I'm skeptical - it's easy to believe that American labor......MORE

November 14, 2007

Online Seminar



As part of an online seminar, Adam Przeworski writes, When in 1993 Limongi and I reviewed studies of the effect......MORE

November 10, 2007

Tim Harford's Next Book



Is called The Logic of Life. I hated the introduction. At one point, Harford writes, Might there not be such......MORE


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