ECONOMY

The Unseen Fallout: Chernobyl’s Deadly Air Pollution Legacy
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- . August 2, 2024
A fascinating new paper The Political Economic Determinants of Nuclear Power: Evidence from Chernobyl by Makarin, Qian, and Wang was

What do different countries pay for Olympic gold medals?
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- . July 30, 2024
Via Cremieux, and here is the related Wikipedia page. The post What do different countries pay for Olympic gold medals?

The French Olympic opening ceremony
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- . July 27, 2024
I’ve only seen excerpts, but many people are upset. I can vouch “this is not what I would have done,”

Not Lost In Translation: How Barbarian Books Laid the Foundation for Japan’s Industrial Revoluton
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- . July 24, 2024
Japan’s growth miracle after World War II is well known but that was Japan’s second miracle. The first was perhaps

Argentina fact of the day
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- . July 21, 2024
La actividad económica creció 2,3% interanual en mayo de 2024 y 1,3% respecto de abri Here is the tweet, here
Two headlines that make me wish more people studied the principles of economics
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- . July 18, 2024
Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Two headlines that make me wish more people studied the principles of economics Two headlines that make

Six Beliefs I Have About Inflation
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- . July 15, 2024
About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

Matt Yglesias on neoliberalism and economic growth
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- . July 12, 2024
And it’s worth asking: Is it true that since 1974, policy debate in the United States has been dominated by

Update on the Supervillains (maybe that’s you)
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- . July 12, 2024
The law’s price controls will also deter companies from developing new medicines. A study I co-authored estimated that 135 fewer drugs will