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The Regulating Game

Mark wrote 2 days ago: Our friends at Powerline (does being a Facebook friend count?) offer a link to a Claremont Review of … more →

Tags: Economics, Politics, Claremont Review of Books, Is Deregulation to Blame, james keller, John Taylor, Powerline, Tim Geithner

The Pitchforks and Gold Crowd

Joseph Steinberg wrote 3 weeks ago: I have no patience with anti-Fed populism, no matter how much I might want some sort of constitution … more →

Tags: Politics, Subscriptions, USA, business/economy, Podcasts, Banking, federal reserve, paul volcker, Ron Paul

The Problem of Old Fears and New Dangers2 comments

Adam Benforado wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks ago, the grandfather of law and economics, Richard Posner, decided to weigh in on Presid … more →

Tags: Public Policy, Choice Myth, Marketing, Behavioral Economics, Situationist Contributors, paternalism, Consumer Financial Protection Agency

Richard Posner on the Precipice9 comments

Mario Rizzo wrote 2 months ago: by Mario Rizzo    Richard Posner’s latest conversion is both charming and alarming. It is char … more →

Tags: Mises, Keynes, Hayek

U.S. Is Not A Meritocracy

thoughtbasket wrote 3 months ago: George Will recently published a column in Newsweek about taxation. It was his usual supply side pab … more →

Tags: Politics, pop culture, Business, Equality, George Will, estate tax, Exeter, Yale, meritocracy

Lawyer: FBI Paid Right-Wing Blogger Charged With Threats

BBVM wrote 4 months ago: A notorious New Jersey hate blogger charged in June with threatening to kill judges and lawmakers wa … more →

Tags: free speech, military industrial complex, Civil Liberties, Prison Industrial Complex, media, Privacy, FBI, Bill Carter, federal bureau of investigation

Treating Financial Consumers as Consenting Adults

manifestmagazine wrote 4 months ago: Judge and law & econ scholar Richard Posner takes a whack (I mean look) at Consumer Financial Pr … more →

Tags: Commentary, posner, consumer financial protection, Behavioral Economics

The Future of Economics- 21 comment

noompa wrote 4 months ago: I recently blogged on the stormy waters ahead for Economics as a profession. Those interested in the … more →

Tags: Oikonomikos, Fine Nuance, Maroon Matters, Behavioral Economics, richard thaler, Baseline Scenario, CFPA, Economics, University of Chicago

Deconstructing Krugman

jhs wrote 4 months ago: Economist Richard Posner had a nice article deconstructing Paul Krugman earlier this week. As I … more →

Tags: National, Health Care, health-care reform, Paul Krugman

Thaler responds to Posner about the benefits of consumer protection nudges like plain vanilla mortgages

nudgeblog wrote 4 months ago: In his inaugural Economic View column, Richard Thaler proposed plain vanilla mortgages as a nudge to … more →

Tags: Blog Posts, Mortgages

It is well that blog war is so terrible...2 comments

discursor wrote 5 months ago: …else we would grow too fond of it. For the sole purpose of making Tom feel guilty, I’m … more →

Tags: health, Blog War, 1 - Substance, Paul Krugman, Blogbytom, Health Care, Universal heal

Turning a Corner?1 comment

adamsmith1922 wrote 5 months ago: This link is to an interesting NY Times graphic (series) which looks at various economic factors and … more →

Tags: enjoyment, Economics, media, Blogging, Freedom, interactive graphic, Blogging, NY Times, Links

Surely he jests

petermsalmon wrote 5 months ago: Surely Richard Posner cannot be serious. In a post at The Economist’s Free Exchange blog Posne … more →

Tags: Commentary, Miscellany, Internet, Economics, Business & Trade, LinkedIn, technology, the ECONOMIST, media

Friday Morning at The Confluence: News and Views49 comments

bostonboomer wrote 5 months ago: Another rainy day in Boston Good morning Conflucians! It’s another cold, rainy day in the Bost … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, corruption, Economy, Iran, andrew sullivan, AiG, Joseph Cassano, Iranian election, boston weather

Judge Says Hyperlinks Should Be Banned to Save Newspapers

ancavge wrote 5 months ago: Nicholas Carlson The Business Insider July 2, 2009 Famous and respected New York Judge Richard Posne … more →

Tags: News, Internet, Web, Banned, Judge, Links, nicholas carlson, The Business Insider, Hyperlinks

Department of Bad Ideas: Let's Ban Links to Save Print!

lanceturner wrote 5 months ago: A U.S. Appeals Court judge, Richard Posner, blogs about the non-future of newspapers this week and f … more →

Tags: Internet, media, Business, Newspapers, Online, Journalism, associated press, Reuters, Tony Soprano

The Law of Glass Dildos

goldenstate wrote 6 months ago: Judge Richard Posner Judges get to decide all kinds of stuff.  Last week a high court in England dec … more →

Tags: Law, sex, Viagra Blues, glass, glass dildos, sex toys, sex aids, sex devices, Pyrex

The Orszag-man Cometh 1 comment

aroundthesphere wrote 6 months ago: The blogosphere adds a new member: Peter Orszag. He’s responding to these posts: Virginia Post … more →

Tags: Health Care, Economics, political figures, Entitlements, Steve Benen, New York Times, reihan salam, Matthew Yglesias, Ezra Klein

Posner on Krugman: "He is the gingham dog to Milton Friedman's calico cat"

discursor wrote 6 months ago: Posner urges Krugman to tone down the  partisanship and look beyond the short-term: If there is any … more →

Tags: The Economy, Ideology, Paul Krugman, Inflation, U.S. economy


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