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From Harvard economist Ed Glaeser.

Can the "the Mick Jagger of Harvard" be "Very dorky, very loveable"?

They both come in a neoclassical variety.
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From Yale's Ernesto Zedillo:
There's little doubt that the present spiral in grain prices is closely linked to U.S. and EU policies enacted to boost production of biofuels. The American and Europea...

Larry Lindsey reports:
Congress rejected a proposal that Fannie and Freddie be barred from paying dividends if they are receiving injections of capital from the federal government. This idea would...

Here is a ranking of academic disciplines by political correctness:The most PC: Psychology, Sociology, English, History, Elementary educationThe least PC: Criminal justice, Economics, Marketing, Ac...

A hypothesis from Duke econ prof Dan Ariely:
if I stood next to the yogurt case in the supermarket for five minutes every week with nothing to do but stare at the price, I would also know how much ...

David Brooks channels Goldin, Katz, and Heckman.

Alex Tabarrok is on the case.What's interesting is not only that Larry was fundamentally right about the facts (no surprise there), but that much of the mainstream media are still reporting otherwi...

Larry Summers and Dick Armey weigh in.