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    Pay For Performance Increases Performance (Water Runs Downhill) - Marginal REVOLUTION

    In my 2011 book, Launching the Innovation Renaissance, I wrote: At times, teacher pay in the...

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    Teaching the Super Simple Solow Model - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Here’s my talk on teaching the super simple Solow model which Tyler and I present in...

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    My Conversation with Fareed Zakaria - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Here is the audio, video, and transcript.  You can tell he knows what an interview is! ...

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    Teaching the Solow Model - Marginal REVOLUTION

    The Solow model is a foundational model for understanding economic growth. Yet it’s typically not taught...

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    The Puzzling Law and Economics of Out-of-State Tuition - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Bryan Caplan has a good post on out-of-state tuition: [State schools] almost always charge students from...

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    My podcast with Thomas Burnett - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Thomas is at the Templeton Foundation, here is the link (with transcript), here is one bit:...

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    Public Choice Outreach 2024! - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Please apply and send your students to the 2024 Public Choice Outreach Conference! The conference is...

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    Claude 3 Opus as economic analyst - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Via Francis Santora, Hudson County, NJ. The post Claude 3 Opus as economic analyst appeared first...

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    Swedish economists seem to be doing OK - Marginal REVOLUTION

    419 Swedish economists were asked which economics concepts are most important to understand and manage economics...

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    The Black-Scholes-Merton Options Pricing Equation - Marginal REVOLUTION

    A superb video on the history and mathematics of options pricing from Veritasium. The post The...

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    Nixonian Politics and Student Debt Cancellations - Marginal REVOLUTION

    In the political economy chapter of our textbook, Modern Principles of Economics, Tyler and I discuss...

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    Random Admissions Above the Bar - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Jon Klick, Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School (and a distinguished...

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    Nash's Contributions to Mathematics - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Nash won the Nobel prize in Economics for his 2-page proof of Nash equilibrium, among the...

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    How much does status competition lower Korean fertility? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Using a quantitative heterogeneous-agent model calibrated to Korea, we find that fertility would be 28% higher...

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    Literacy or Loyalty? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    Why does schooling in much of the developing world not result in much in the way...

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    My new podcast with Dwarkesh Patel - Marginal REVOLUTION

    We discussed how the insights of Hayek, Keynes, Smith, and other great economists help us make...

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    In Praise of Non-conformity - Marginal REVOLUTION

    In this age, the mere example of nonconformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to...

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    What are the actual dangers of advanced AI? - Marginal REVOLUTION

    That is the focus of my latest Bloomberg column, 2x the normal length.  I cannot cover...

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    Duke History of Economic Thought Summer Institute - Marginal REVOLUTION

    The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University will be hosting another Summer...

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    My history of economic thought reading list - Marginal REVOLUTION

    History of Economic Thought syllabus The honor code applies to this class. Accommodations will be made...

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    My podcast with Brink Lindsey - Marginal REVOLUTION

    He is starting a new podcast and I am perhaps the first episode?  There is video...