Saturday 19 July 2008

Interesting blog bits

  1. Jonathan Chait in The New Republic on The Shock Doctrine.
  2. The Visible Hand in Economics on Why has the price of oil fallen so sharply.
  3. Brandon Fuller on Deterring Suicide Bombers.
  4. Gary Becker on Cats and Dogs, and "Sensible" Bequests
  5. Richard Posner asks Should Dogs Get $8 Billion from the Helmsley Estate?
    There is a supplemental comment by Posner: Trusts for Pets.
  6. The Undercover Economist on At last, a sensible way to measure poverty.
  7. Ken Rogoff on global inflation
  8. Bryan Caplan asks Are Central Banks the Most Efficient State Enterprise?

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