Marginal Revolution

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Saturday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 14, 2026
Privatize Air Traffic Control, Redux #Economics #Policy #Aviation
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Nov 14, 2026
People like their jobs, even British people #Economics #Labor #Culture
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Nov 14, 2026
The Power and Roots of Aspirations #Economics #Philosophy #Education
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Nov 14, 2026
Are we witnessing an intelligence explosion? #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #Culture
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Nov 13, 2026
Friday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Links
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Nov 13, 2026
The Economics of Rent Controls #Economics #Housing #Policy
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Nov 13, 2026
Outlook email is still down #Economics #Tech #News
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Nov 13, 2026
The U.S. Federal AI Observatory #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #PublicPolicy
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Nov 13, 2026
Do not overrate zero-sum status-seeking #Economics #Philosophy #Culture
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Nov 13, 2026
My Barcelona talk on AI #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #Culture
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Nov 12, 2026
Thursday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 12, 2026
The Everywhere Rent Seekers #Economics #CurrentAffairs #Law
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Nov 12, 2026
USG assets are worth less than Arnold Kling had thought #Economics #Finance #Policy
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Nov 12, 2026
My excellent Conversation with Terence Tao #Economics #Science #Philosophy
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Nov 12, 2026
Richard Posner, RIP... #Economics #Law #Philosophy
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Nov 11, 2026
Experimentally validated digital twins #Economics #Tech #Science
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Nov 11, 2026
Wednesday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 11, 2026
What should I ask Simon Sebag Montefiore? #Economics #History #Books
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Nov 11, 2026
UK fact of the day #Economics #Politics #Culture
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Nov 11, 2026
Spying makes a comeback #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 11, 2026
Are RCTs underpowered? #Economics #Science #Research
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Nov 10, 2026
Tuesday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 10, 2026
Checking the AI audit of Saez and Zucman's research. #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #Research
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Nov 10, 2026
*Godzilla: Minus Zero* (no spoilers) #Economics #Culture #Film
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Nov 10, 2026
*Unbeatable: The Brutally Honest Case for Free Markets* #Economics #Books #FreeMarkets
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Nov 10, 2026
Monday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 9, 2026
End the State Veto on Power Lines #Economics #Infrastructure #Policy
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Nov 9, 2026
The economics of honeypots #Economics #Culture #CurrentAffairs
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Nov 9, 2026
Seb Krier, Ricardian? #Economics #Tech #Culture
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Nov 9, 2026
The Paraguayan bank story #Economics #Finance #Culture
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Nov 9, 2026
Sunday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Books
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Nov 8, 2026
The Pope probably knows this song #Economics #Culture #Music
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Nov 8, 2026
What I've been reading #Economics #Books #Culture
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Nov 8, 2026
Saturday assorted links #Economics #Books #Culture
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Nov 7, 2026
What are the Best MR Posts? #Economics #Education #Culture
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Nov 7, 2026
The Anthropic succession plan? #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #Politics
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Nov 7, 2026
Was Mossadegh a liberal, democratizing force? #Economics #History #Politics
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Nov 7, 2026
Friday assorted links #Economics #Culture #Links
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Nov 6, 2026
Untethered AI agents in Delaware? #Economics #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech
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Nov 6, 2026