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Rent Control Creates Ghost Apartments

Adam Lehodey writing at City Journal: In New York City, making a profit on real estate has become increasingly difficult.

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Mysteries of the CPI Release

Numerous commentators have noted anomalies in the latest CPI release. Smith/Bloomberg quotes “Lost in Translation,” according to TD Securities. “Delayed

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Greg Mankiw’s Blog: Principles of Economics, 11e

About Me Name: Greg Mankiw Location: United States I am the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.

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The Tech Labs initiative – Marginal REVOLUTION

…the National Science Foundation’s Technology, Innovation and Partnerships directorate at long last announced its Tech Labs initiative, which is intended

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Sunday assorted links

1. The fight over Romansh (New Yorker). 2. How well can LLMs grade? 3. Kelsey Piper responds on Mississippi.  She

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Welcome to the Crazy CAFE

To let Americans buy smaller cars, Trump had to weaken fuel-efficiency standards. Does that sound crazy? Small cars, of course,

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Pharma supply is elastic

The crux of the problem is that the IRA imposes price caps that shorten the effective life of a patent

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Alles ist verloren…

一切都結束了,  所有都失去咗 or whatever language you want to put it in. Bloomberg: “Trump Says He Has Made His Choice to

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Clifford Winston: “Market Corrections Not Government Interventions”

That’s the title of a new book (Palgrave MacMillan) by Clifford Winston, Senior Nonresident Fellow in  Economic Studies at Brookings.

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Side-Walking Problems

Local Law 11 requires owners of New York City’s 16,000-plus buildings over six stories to get a “close-up, hands-on” facade