My Blog List
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Boswell’s “Life of Johnson”
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Decades ago when I was in high school, I came across a Samuel Johnson
quote: “Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know
where we c...
2 weeks ago
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How to Believe in Free Speech
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(June 12, 2018 02:56 PM, by Bryan Caplan) Almost all libertarians earnestly
say, "I believe in free speech." Normally, though, this goes way beyond
the ri...
7 years ago
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To the Streets: Occupy Wall Street moves to Main Streets
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The "Occupy Wall Street" movement is moving to Main Streets across the
globe. It's about time. But I fear that the movement will be captured by
the far lef...
14 years ago
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Congrats to President Trump and Kevin Warsh
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As readers of this blog know, I am not a fan of most of President Trump's
economic policy, especially regarding international trade. But today the
presid...
6 days ago
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गरीबी हटाओ की नहीं, अमीरी लाओ की जरूरत
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दैनिक भास्कर | 25 जुलाई 2019
कुछ दिनों पहले रविवार की रात एक टीवी शो
में एंकर ने प्रधानमंत्री नरेन्द्र मोदी के 5
लाख करोड़ डॉलर के जीडीपी के लक्ष्य का तिरस्...
6 years ago
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The Innovation Economy T-Shirt
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If you're reading this, you are likely a member of the Innovation Economy
here in New England: someone who *makes things happen.*
So this t-shirt is for y...
16 years ago
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Data Update 5 for 2026: Risk and Hurdle Rates
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In my first four posts, I looked at markets - equity, debt and
collectibles - in the aggregate performed in 2025. In this post, I turn my
attention to ...
3 hours ago
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ca va?
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Many years ago before the World War II, a blitzkrieg of German soldiers
would come right up to the border in their Panzer tanks and turn their guns
at a po...
14 years ago
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China Skepticism
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(I wrote this after my visit to Shanghai and Beijing in May ’10, as part of
my MBA program at Duke. I originally circulated it around with friends and
othe...
14 years ago
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New Site @ www.tvhe.co.nz
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Dear avid TVHE readers, We’ve finally set up our own hosting and have a new
site at www.tvhe.co.nz, if you could be so kind as to set your
links/bookmarks...
17 years ago
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When psychologists mislead us
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In February 1912, noted scientist Arthur Woodward received an intriguing
letter from Charles Dawson, a country lawyer with a growing reputation as
an amate...
4 hours ago
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Inside Money In SERE
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Like I wrote in the last post, I don't normally post on this blog at all.
But I have a story from the spouse of an undergraduate student that I'd
like to b...
9 years ago
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My Fav books
- The world is Flat by Thomas Friedman
- Principles of Economics by Ben Bernanke
- Micro Economics by Michael Parkin
- Principles of Economics by Mankiw
- Arthur Hailey-Money Changers, Hotel, Wheels, Final Diagnosis
- Barack Obama , The New face of American Politics
- Undercover Economist - Tim Harford
- Freakonomics
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