Economy

From CNN (How the blare of a crypto mine woke up this Blue Ridge Mountain town):  When Judy Stines first heard about cryptocurrency,…

Retraction Watch: Influential paper linking recessions and left-wing voting patterns retracted) A highly cited economics paper that suggested people raised during recessions…

Thirty years ago, I proposed a dissertation topic to establish a set of national income accounts for Green National Income. It was…

From the WSJ ( Alexa, That Isn’t Elvis! New Music Shuffle Irks Amazon Prime Users): Dustin Bingham loves to play music when…

Here is what they say at Playing for Change:  Built on the belief that music has the power to break down boundaries…

This: A sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 showed the giant northern island 2.7 degrees (1.5 degrees Celsius) hotter than its…

Here is how it looks in my inbox: Corrigendum to “Exploring the shelf-life of travel cost methods of valuing recreation for benefits transfer”…

I was recently looking back on some notes I wrote a while back on the difference between efficiency and equity. These notes…

From the WSJ (EVs Made Up 10% of All New Cars Sold Last Year):  Electric-vehicle sales crossed a global milestone last year,…

I received the question “Why are carbon taxes unpopular with policymakers and politicians?” from a follower on Twitter recently (give me a…