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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. I am proud to be the father of three strapping boys with refined senses of humour and highly developed quantitative and scientific skills, as well as the doting husband of one of the decorative arts world’s leading lights. What do you do? No, I mean in your free time! I like to ride bikes, fly kites, run (less and less), listen to jazz and classical music, read, and sit around in the country. Sadly, I feel compelled to link political commentary, b...
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How Clever! | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. January 11, 2015. 8221; which attempted to build her philosophy from inviolable first principles. She had some limited success, measured by booksales and attention, which seems to drive her detractors nuts. Rand’s books are nearly as fanciful and improbable as religious texts – without the patina of tradition and millenia of serious interpretation – and are therefore ripe for satire. The Epistemology. Are not terribly convincing. These qualiti...
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Energy and Environment | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. Category: Energy and Environment. January 25, 2015. I understand, I really do, that people who advocate for drastic policies to arrest climate change might still drive around in a large car or travel by air. They might even buy an allegedly green car with a carbon footprint a … Continue reading →. The German Green Experiment…. December 5, 2014. The Spirit of Enterprise. My Kindle Reading Notes.
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The Red Flag of Hubris | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. The Red Flag of Hubris. January 25, 2015. Never, ever, listen to or hire someone who speaks like this:. But the lesson of the recovery is this: In crucial areas of the economy, we have the historical knowledge to diagnose what went wrong, and when we undertake the prescribed policy responses, they work like they’re supposed to. Conversely, when we fail to apply what we know, we hurt the economy. I left out this part at the beginning:. That he and ...
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More on discontinuity of reported income | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. More on discontinuity of reported income. January 11, 2015. Total adjusted gross income reported on individual income tax returns. … [I]income from partnerships and S corporations has more than tripled as a share of AGI since the late 1980s. See also Greg Mankiw. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email.
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Climate change and mood affiliation | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. Climate change and mood affiliation. January 24, 2015. I’ve enjoyed reading the Cultural Cognition. Project for some time, and this isn’t the first time Dan Kahan has made this point, but I want to highligh a really striking chart in his latest. Climate Science Awareness and Positioning. This graph compares answers on a basic subject literacy quiz, one. 8230;meant essentially to be a. It’s easy to shame the conspiracy theories, dismissal of ...
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Economics | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. All Shoes All The Time. January 26, 2015. Perry Metzger has an amusing post about Piketty and the “Shoe Event Horizon” from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: On Frogstar B, for a time shoe production increased faster than the rate of overall economic growth. As a result, … Continue reading →. The Red Flag of Hubris. January 25, 2015. New Minimum Wage Research. December 7, 2014. What caused the healthcare spending slowdown? December 5, 2014.
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Uncategorized | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. The Jane Galt Tax Plan. February 6, 2015. I often refer back to this, but Megan’s old site is lost to the wayback machine. So here is the text from the good old days of blogging in 2002: November 24, 2002 From the desk of Jane Galt: The … Continue reading →. January 23, 2015. Striking a blow for affordable communications. December 6, 2014. December 4, 2014. Remarks at the Learning Ally National Achievement Awards. May 3, 2014. March 29, 2014.
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The Jane Galt Tax Plan | Tantalizing Linkage
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Links, thoughts, and information curated by Andrew Hofer. The Jane Galt Tax Plan. February 6, 2015. I often refer back to this, but Megan’s old site is lost to the wayback machine. So here is the text from the good old days of blogging in 2002. November 24, 2002. From the desk of Jane Galt:. The Jane Galt Tax Plan. Fritz Schrank asks how we should simplify taxes. Well, here’s the Jane Galt version, guaranteed to please no one but its author:. 3) Eliminate the corporate income tax. C: The rich pay all the...
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