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To blurb or not to blurb, this is the new question…
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Pigovian taxation on everybody’s understanding, by Greg Mankiw
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Denmark at the frontier once again (with Tyler Cowen spotting it very fast): free gym membership as long as you show up every time…
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Beer or wine and science (this is really fun, by the way and perhaps expected? :-)). I guess they don’t separate serious drinkers of Belgian beer from the rest of beer drinkers, though, so that my friends still stand a chance :-).
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Jim Heckman on early interventions and importance of early child environment (his Marshall keynote lecture at the EEA-ESEM in Milano about a month ago was linked to this and much more detailed, by the way– in my opinion the best keynote at the EEA-ESEM this year).
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Necessarily on the mother of all bailouts proposal– Zingales with the best perspective so far. More bailout: most serious US Economists united against it. One prominent economist did not sign this, however, and sees it justified (in a way),
