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Peak experiment and the revenge of neo-classical economics? | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Peak experiment and the revenge of neo-classical economics? Published by Andreas Bergh. May 20th, 2015. Two weeks ago, I attended a (very good) workshop. On experimental political science. The keynote, given by Neil Malhotra. Are We At Peak Experiment? Confronting Publication Bias and Research Transparency in Political Science Experiments. The talk adressed publication bias, the need for replication studies and similar issues - but he avoided one critical issue: Fraud. Resea...
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reviews | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged reviews:. Per Bylund reviews Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state. May 4th, 2015. Per Bylund has a review of Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state. In The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics ( entire issue. 18(1) It is in general friendly, but with some interesting remarks that I will for sure come back to. Theme inspired by Fabthemes. Powered by Postach.io. A Washington Consensus for welfare states?
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institutions | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged institutions:. The QoG-institute solves the causality problems for you by sorting variables into three neat categories. June 12th, 2015. The Quality of Government Institute has a really nice data visualization tool. Similar to gapminder. It is really useful to get a quick look att cross country correlations, check for outliers, and to see how the pattern changes over time - and create scatter plots for lectures et cetera. Theme inspired by Fabthemes.
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How does economists feel about the effective altruism movement? | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. How does economists feel about the effective altruism movement? Published by Andreas Bergh. July 30th, 2015. The effective altruism movement is growing. Here is. Reviewing MacAskill's "Doing Good Better. Urging economists to speak at the Effective Altruism Global summits. So how does economists feel about effective altruism? While economists like efficiency, they are less sure about altruism: For one thing, does it even exist? To avoid having to define what "doing good" enta...
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effective-altruism | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged effective-altruism:. How does economists feel about the effective altruism movement? July 30th, 2015. The effective altruism movement is growing. Here is. Reviewing MacAskill's "Doing Good Better. Urging economists to speak at the Effective Altruism Global summits. So how does economists feel about effective altruism? While economists like efficiency, they are less sure about altruism: For one thing, does it even exist? To avoid having to define what...
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hayekian-welfare-states | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged hayekian-welfare-states:. My presentation on Hayekian Welfare States in Santander, Spain. June 23rd, 2015. Last week I was one of several teachers at a summer course on Economic freedom held in Santander, Spain ( link. In addition to enjoying inspiring talks by giants such as Robert Lawson and Erich Weede, I gave a presentation titled. Are there Hayekian Welfare States? Why Some Countries with Big Government also Have High Economic Freedom.
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Per Bylund reviews Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Per Bylund reviews Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state. Published by Andreas Bergh. May 4th, 2015. Per Bylund has a review of Sweden and the revival of the capitalist welfare state. In The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics ( entire issue. 18(1) It is in general friendly, but with some interesting remarks that I will for sure come back to. Comments powered by Disqus. Theme inspired by Fabthemes. Powered by Postach.io. The naive moldable young?
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correlation | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged correlation:. The QoG-institute solves the causality problems for you by sorting variables into three neat categories. June 12th, 2015. The Quality of Government Institute has a really nice data visualization tool. Similar to gapminder. It is really useful to get a quick look att cross country correlations, check for outliers, and to see how the pattern changes over time - and create scatter plots for lectures et cetera. Theme inspired by Fabthemes.
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aid | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged aid:. Christian Bjørnskov: Does foreign aid work? June 3rd, 2015. An excellent summary of the aid-growth debate, by Christian Bjørnskov. The conclusion:. I agree with this conclusion - except I don't find the conclusion depressing: Knowing that aid does not help poor countries grow faster is useful information, and it should make it easier to focus on things that matter more. Theme inspired by Fabthemes. Powered by Postach.io. Another book on its way...
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development | The capitalist welfare state
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The capitalist welfare state. Showing all posts tagged development:. Absolute poverty is falling. What role does globalization play? April 18th, 2016. The fact that global absolute poverty is falling, is spreading. It is not uncommon to tweet graphs like the one below, illustrating the good news. But why is poverty falling? Is it happening because of globalization, or perhaps despite globalization? A standard view, made famous by Dollar and Kraay (2004). Theoretically, globalization can lead to growth wi...
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