David Inserra In early November, Nate Silver published his analysis of the 2024 College
Econometric model building attempts to produce a laboratory with controlled variables. By means of mathematical and statistical methods, an economist establishes functional relationships between various economic variables. For example, personal consumer outlays are related to personal disposable income and interest rates, while fixed capital investments are
Gabriella Beaumont-Smith Last Monday, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC)
Adam N. Michel Republicans often invoke the “Laffer Curve” when discussing tax reform.
Nobel Prize winner Angus Deaton claims that the free market cannot provide adequate medical care. Of course, he goes on to describe government failure but calls it a free market. Original Article: Blaming the Free Market (Even Where It Doesn't Exist)
It has become popular, especially in certain fields and among certain crowds, to glorify failure. So-called entrepreneurs and social influencers often brag about their failures. Multinational corporations publish poems encouraging failure. Vapid mottos rejecting the fear of failure are ubiquitous on motivational posters and T-shirts. These
Alex Nowrasteh The Department of State (DoS) recently proposed a regulation that would drastically shrink
On Sunday, Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina by a comfortable margin, with 56 percent of the vote. He will be sworn in as president on December 10. Over the past year, however, Milei has made a name for himself as an extremely vocal critic
How the Israel-Gaza war ends is easy to imagine because it's following a path that has been trod many times before. We've seen it many times during conflicts between settler populations and indigenous populations worldwide Original Article: American History Is a Preview of the Israel-Palestine End Game
Jeffrey A. Singer Few people noticed—the press didn’t cover it much—but Coloradans in pain