You can now buy placebos.

Evidence that economists tend to be cheapskates.

A nice, enlightening post on trade and current account deficits: the basic point is that countries do not trade, individuals and firms do.

Someone who knows exactly what they are worth: 20 tons of wheat, wholesale. More hereDeconstructing a Secretary Clinton speech on ( Read more... )

Oxfarm is down on the biofuels switch as increasing poverty. (At last, definite evidence of humans being harmed by global warming: oh, wait …)

Trying to do philanthropy well.

About the tragedy of the anti-commons.

Attempting to empirically analyse the connection between trade and war.

About the bases of globalisation: … globalisation is as ( Read more... )