40 acres a Mule and 40000 years worth of interest. The underlying assumption of these hypotheses.

Friday, October 27, 2006. If the first thought that come to mind was football, then this post will not be helpful. From Tyler Cowen of Marginal Revolution. 1 Assume that no referee reports are truly anonymous. It is fine to be critical but always be polite. Here is a short article full.

Friday, May 15, 2015. I was reading a critique. But what all these doctrines had in common was that they constituted an effort to define, and answer, the specific challenge of a given time. For Monroe, it was hemispheric independence. For Truman, it was communist expansion. Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Yet, we keep trying.

Stray thoughts, notes, and digressive ditties. Thursday, April 23, 2015. Principal-agent problems in the Soviet Union, circa 1990. Widespread fictitious economic accounting was foiling planners to the point that the KGB employed its own spy satellites to ascertain the size of the Uzbek cotton harvest, but the spy agency itself suffered from internal falsifications. From Stephen Kotkin, Armageddon. Wednesday, February 11, 2015. But this stuff still fascinates .

Wednesday, April 19, 2006. On his law school blog, Brian Leiter posts a note from a staffer at a top-10 law school about the lack of socio-economic diversity in the elite law schools. You can read it here. intelligent parents tend to speak well at home, use proper g.

Which is a shame, but mostly as the reasons for wanting to stay are a bit of a sad reflection on my life. Laziness - we live in West London, and everything is 10 minutes walk away.

Weak data show how sluggish economy remains prone to shocks. A slew of recent soft economic data has fueled fresh expectations of dimmer U. Wall Street analysts are now marking down estimates for second-quarter growth, and many expect the first quarter t.

On Thursday, the FSC and the AFA released the Trowbridge report.