Climate Change: What Follows as US Surrenders Global Leadership Role?
Shell CEO calls on Trump not to renounce Paris climate accord, but if the US does, other efforts- e.g. Chinese, Indian– will loom larger.
Read more...Shell CEO calls on Trump not to renounce Paris climate accord, but if the US does, other efforts- e.g. Chinese, Indian– will loom larger.
Read more...The shortcomings of economic reasoning are well known, yet mainstream practitioners embrace and defend them.
Read more...A historical discussion of the fondness of economics to envision economies as machines.
Read more...Understanding the drivers of persuasion and other influence techniques.
Read more...A new Lancet study on life expectancy for 35 countries puts up big red flags for US performance.
Read more...The new book Econocracy describes how economics has become a narrow ideology with far too much power and what can be done about it
Read more...The faster-than-expected melt of the Greenland ice sheet is yet another example of climate models proving to be too conservative.
Read more...Why economics is more like phrenology than physics.
Read more...A JAMA article, based on a large, well-designed study, found that female doctors in hospitals saved more lives than men. The question is why
Read more...Quelle surprise! Americans eat too much!
Read more...The new book Econocracy describes how economics training discourages critical thinking, overreaches, overpromises, and underdelivers.
Read more...Economists are finally ‘fessing up to the fact that macroeconomics was never all that good and has regressed in recent decades.
Read more...Why Trumpism caused mainstream ‘social science’ to fall like a house of cards.
Read more...Why are self-styled progressive economists like the Streetwise Professor criticising Blockchain boosters but making excuses for our elites?
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