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Obama thinks we can be perfect (?)

Good Question

Why Hillary's Harmless

Over the Sea: Patri's Dream

A Woman of the People

India, 1977: A Libertarian Populist Moment

Euro Bet II x3: The Bet's On

Euro Bet II: Win Mark Steyn's Money

Will Goolsbee Last?

Great Question: The Scarcity of Social Democratic Triumphalism

Politicians: How Outraged Should You Be?

The Outlier Who Would Be President

Sacrificing an Economic Adviser

Who Will Be Less Bad for Trade?

Does the Public Want Smaller Government After All? A Reply to Horpedahl

One of the Best Critiques of My Work

Two Sentences that Make Strange Bedfellows

Can You Guess?

Castro's Resignation: The Market Says It Matters

Campaign Stories

Obama thinks we can be perfect (?)

Good Question

Why Hillary's Harmless

Over the Sea: Patri's Dream

A Woman of the People

India, 1977: A Libertarian Populist Moment

Euro Bet II x3: The Bet's On

Euro Bet II: Win Mark Steyn's Money

Will Goolsbee Last?

Great Question: The Scarcity of Social Democratic Triumphalism

Politicians: How Outraged Should You Be?

The Outlier Who Would Be President

Sacrificing an Economic Adviser

Who Will Be Less Bad for Trade?

Does the Public Want Smaller Government After All? A Reply to Horpedahl

One of the Best Critiques of My Work

Two Sentences that Make Strange Bedfellows

Can You Guess?

Castro's Resignation: The Market Says It Matters

Campaign Stories

When in Doubt, Regulate?

My Election Assessment

A Patchwork of Prejudices

Dan Klein to Paul Krugman: You Can Do Better

What a Difference a Month Makes

Ron Paul's Baggage

Can Ron Paul Ensure a Democratic Victory? Will He?

Faces versus Policies

Certainty and Uncertainty

Ron Paul: My Two Cents

Bread-and-Peace Forecasts: A Vindication of Voter Rationality?

What Could President Paul Actually Do?

Why Not Make Politics a Real Popularity Contest?

Popular Dictators: Who Could Pass the Democratic Test?

Two Rothbardian Reductios

Why Did So Many Libertarians Support the War?

Median Voter to Self: Keep Up the Good Work!

The Wittman-Caplan Debate

Thoughts on September 11

Survey Pre-Test: Who In Government Has Influence Over What?

Demonology in America: Reflections on the Primary Debate Transcripts

Numbers to Ponder

The High-Tech Solution to Voter Irrationality

Toward Better Debate

I Bet An Austrian

Watch the Platforms, Not the Winner

See One-Man, One-Vote Questioned on National TV

The Theory of Pandering

The World's Most Honest Politician?

Why Europe Goes Wrong

Mission Crisis?

Great Quip

Worst Advice to Libertarians Ever?

Are Elites "Anti-Democratic"?

What Did Pinochet Know that Cowen Doesn't?

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Anarcho-Capitalism, But Were Afraid to Ask

Milton Friedman, Hated Conservative

The Free-Market Agenda

Liberaltarians?

Where Economists Agree

Electoral Deconcentration

Marginal Revolution: Small Steps Toward an Imperceptibly Better World

Is Elitism the Answer?

Doubt the Vote

The Mankiw Column Fortune Didn't Want You to Read

Wording the Questions

Survey Pre-Test: Who in Government Has Power Over What?

Fantasy Agendas

Surveying on the Cheap: Role-Playing an Average American

Most Economists Have Two Hands

From Far Left to Libertarian

Think Before You Sign

Elephants Clashing

Unstrategic Alliances

Mueller on Iraq

Caught In My Own Trap?

How Much Influence Do Professors Have?

What Does Your Ideology Say About You?

Is Bush Stupid?

Critique My First Serious Survey

Competitive Manipulation

How Does Winning the Lottery Affect Ideology?

United 93 vs. Sleeper Cell

Back to Normal

How I Feel About Think Tanks

The Russian Soul

Tyler Cowen's Tight Constraints

Economists under-represented?

Nasty, Brutish Looting

Hard Heads, Soft Hearts

How Constitutions Might Matter

Debate With Wittman Continues

Exit and Voice

Medians, Means, and Irrationality

Rule By Fools Is the Rule

Libertarian Credo

Thinking vs. Feeling

Libertarians and Blogging

Foundations of Libertarianism

Political Business Cycles: They're Alive!

Proportionate Belief

Does Unified Government Mean Big Government?

The President and Economic Advice

Why Most Economists Are Hawks and Why They Might Be Wrong

34 Postcards About Terrorism

Voters As Mad Scientists

A Little Evidence I'm Wrong About Voter Motivation

Best... Compliment... Ever

"Faith" Means Not Wanting to Believe What is True

Postmodernism: Private Vice, Public Virtue?

Social Security and Intransitivity

Riker and the Mathematician's Fallacy

Economic Debate

Ayn Rand, Economic/Political General Equilibrium Theorist

Pragmatism, continued

Public Opinion and Democracy: Some British Food for Thought

Who are the Empiricists?

Thrift vs. Paternalism

Why I Don't Hate Why Americans Hate Welfare

Friedman on the Battle of Ideas

Politics and Academia

Tax Breaks vs. Subsidies

Exit Polls

Second Term Policies

Disappointing Election Year?

Campaign Season Economics

Town Vs. Gown


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May 11, 2008

Obama thinks we can be perfect (?)



My guess is that Barack Obama just casually made this remark. I believe in our ability to perfect this union......MORE

May 10, 2008

Good Question



From Fatal Misconceptions:And why did organizations that proclaimed family planning as a human right fail to oppose increasingly coercive policies......MORE

May 6, 2008

Why Hillary's Harmless



A while back I argued that trade policy would be better under Hillary than Obama:My assumption is that neither candidate......MORE

May 5, 2008

Over the Sea: Patri's Dream



One of my favorite footnotes in Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism:Patri Friedman, grandson of Milton and son of anarcho-theorist David,......MORE

May 4, 2008

A Woman of the People



According to Reuters, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Sunday dismissed the "elite opinion" of economists who criticized her gas......MORE

May 3, 2008

India, 1977: A Libertarian Populist Moment



Matthew Connelly's outstanding Fatal Misconceptions: The Struggle to Control World Population nearly brought a pro-democratic tear to my elitist libertarian......MORE

April 26, 2008

Euro Bet II x3: The Bet's On



Mark Steyn's graciously accepted my latest Euro bet, along with David Henderson and EconLog reader Rafiv. (Rafiv, I will need......MORE

April 26, 2008

Euro Bet II: Win Mark Steyn's Money



Here's an especially specific claim in Mark Steyn's America Alone:The U.S. government's National Intelligence Council is predicting that the EU......MORE

April 8, 2008

Will Goolsbee Last?



I don't know how I got on Hillary's emailing list, but it's not without some entertainment value. It looks like......MORE

April 6, 2008

Great Question: The Scarcity of Social Democratic Triumphalism



Don Boudreaux raises a deep question I've often asked myself:But if I were a pro-regulation and high-tax kinda guy, why......MORE

March 27, 2008

Politicians: How Outraged Should You Be?



You all know what Brad DeLong thinks about George Bush. Well, that's what I think about politicians in general. Even......MORE

March 12, 2008

The Outlier Who Would Be President



Here's a neat piece on the peculiar status of John McCain in Poole and Rosenthal's ambitious empirical analysis of Congress:Keith......MORE

March 10, 2008

Sacrificing an Economic Adviser



Tyler is upset. It seems the Barack Obama campaign is distancing itself from Austan Goolsbee, who is indeed a first-rate......MORE

March 4, 2008

Who Will Be Less Bad for Trade?



Bhagwati says Hillary's worse than Obama:[W]hereas Mr Obama’s economist is Austan Goolsbee, a brilliant Massachusetts Institute of Technology PhD at......MORE

March 1, 2008

Does the Public Want Smaller Government After All? A Reply to Horpedahl



Jeremy Horpedahl argues that you can make most public support for bigger government vanish simply by mentioning that more spending......MORE

February 29, 2008

One of the Best Critiques of My Work



I just noticed that my former student Jeremy Horpedahl penned an awfully clever critique of my work almost a year......MORE

February 28, 2008

Two Sentences that Make Strange Bedfellows



Arnold quotes two sentences by Ken Silber. I can't recall the last time that one sentence was so sensible, and......MORE

February 28, 2008

Can You Guess?



Without peeking at this Washington Post story, try to fill in the blank. Criticism of creating a new ______ came......MORE

February 19, 2008

Castro's Resignation: The Market Says It Matters



The gist of CNN's story is that Castro's resignation makes little practical difference. But the market says otherwise:The Herzfeld Caribbean......MORE

February 19, 2008

Campaign Stories



Brad DeLong writes I think Paul Krugman simply has this completely wrong. He is referring to what seems to be......MORE


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