About Economics

All posts on economics itself, listed chronologically (oldest to newest)

The heck is “economics” anyway?  (Posted 12/17/10)

Economics comes in all shapes and sizes... (Posted 5/26/11)

Take the Economystified Challenge!!  (Posted 6/23/11)

Hans Rosling (Posted 11/10/11)

A little perspective... (Posted 1/26/12)

"Is it WORTH it?" (Posted 3/8/12)

Keynes vs Hayek (Posted 4/27/12)

One percent of what? (part 1) (Posted 5/11/12)

One percent of what (part 2) (Posted 5/24/12)

Irrationality in economics (Posted 6/22/12)

"The 47%" (Posted 9/28/12)

Three Major Historical Economists (Posted 12/27/2012)

Take an econ class for free online (Posted 1/25/2013)

The Fed's S&P lawsuit (Posted 2/8/2013)

Numeracy (Posted 5/10/2013)

How to adjust an amount for inflation (Posted 9/13/2013)

Great new webseries - "Healthcare Triage" (Posted 11/11/2013)

Video - How The Economic Machine Works (by Ray Dalio)  (Posted 11/25/2013)

US Homicide Rates (Posted 4/7/2014) 

Are Welfare debates unresolvable? (Posted 5/6/2014)

Economics podcasts: my recommendations (Posted 5/11/2014)

Contemporary economists you should know: Austan Goolsbee (Posted 5/19/2014)

Contemporary economists you should know: Larry Summers (Posted 6/2/2014)

Median vs Mean (Posted 6/9/2014)