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Is Science a Public Good? - Marginal REVOLUTION
Science seems like a public good; in theory, ideas are non-rivalrous and non-excludable. But the closer...
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Matriline versus Patriline: Social Mobility in England, 1754-2023 - Marginal REVOLUTION
Greg Clark may well be the most important social scientist of the 21st century. His use...
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We need more talk of progress - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the underlying John-Burn Murdoch FT piece, pointer here. And a text excerpt: Ruxandra Teslo,...
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A textual analysis of Enlightenment ideals - Marginal REVOLUTION
Using textual analysis of 173,031 works printed in England between 1500 and 1900, we test whether...