Monday, February 18, 2013

One of These Things Is Not Like the Other

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(via Noah Smith )
Sunday, February 17, 2013

Is America Becoming More Diverse?

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Philip Cohen takes a fascinating look at how America's population has changed since 1972 -- broken down by religion, race, marital sta...
Saturday, February 09, 2013

What to Expect When No One's Expecting

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The title of a new book by Jonathan Last on the declining fertility rates in America and the negative impacts this will have on American...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

I Am Now Officially Dr. Hollar!

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I successfully defended my dissertation earlier today and am now officially Dr. Hollar! It has a been a long road getting here, but a journ...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Tyler Cowen's Favorite Non-Ficton Books of 2012

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Tyler Cowen shares his picks: Laurent Dubois, Haiti: The Aftershocks of History . Charles Murray, Coming Apart: The State of White Ame...
Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Everything You Need to Know About the Fiscal Cliff

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The Wall Street Journal: Last August, President Obama and Congress put the U.S. economy on course to go over a "fiscal cliff."...

How Did the Prediction Markets Do?

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Below is a map showing the results of yesterday's elections. And here is the map of prediction market forecasts I posted on October ...
Monday, November 05, 2012

One Last Look At Prediction Markets Before Tomorrow's Election

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This is the latest prediction for tomorrow's election on Intrade . These predictions have been remarkably stable since October 1st ,...

How Powerful Is Your Vote?

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When it comes to voting, not all states are created equal. Garett Jones explains why he loves the electoral college . (For the record, ...

A Campaign Map, Morphed by Money

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A very cool animated infographic by NPR on how the US would look if states were resized according to campaign spending. Follow the link fo...