Sunday assorted links
1. The inverseminar, someone else presents your paper. 2. The rise of million-dollar companies with just one employee (WSJ). 3. The political party itself is a big driver of polarization.…
1. The inverseminar, someone else presents your paper. 2. The rise of million-dollar companies with just one employee (WSJ). 3. The political party itself is a big driver of polarization.…
Here is criticism from Revana Sharffuddin. Here is criticism from JFV. The post On the Acemoglu-Autor et.al. fertility result appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. #AcemogluAutor #et.al #fertility #result
[Annualized] 14% GDP growth in the first half of 2026 The post Taiwan fact of the day appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. #Taiwan #fact #day
Mexico has quietly become a cornerstone of the AI boom, providing 40 per cent of US imports this year of the computer servers that are widely used in the data…
In Museo San Marco there is an ancillary exhibit, placing some smaller, lighter colored Rothkos next to their Fra Angelico frescoes. Those rooms bowled me over, as for one thing…
1. What do consultants get paid for? 2. Ugly architecture creates coalitions against development. 3. London is (modestly) degentrifying. 4. Is the “no forward guidance” approach failing? (FT) 5. Chinese…
The cost of generating the proofs for all 10 of these breakthroughs combined was under $2,000 at Sol API prices. We’re excited to see what scientists and researchers are able…
OECD countries experienced declining native population growth and rising net immigration over 1990-2024. We compile a new dataset of net immigration rates to OECD countries from all origins and show…
Adithyan Madhu, 14, an independent researcher, received his grant to study early writing systems, applying computational linguistics, pattern analysis, and structural methods to the Indus Valley script. Aparajeet Shadangi, 17,…
While donor-driven programs undoubtedly saved millions of lives, they also created unintended distortions in national health priorities. Many governments in sub-Saharan Africa and parts of Asia actually scaled back domestic…