Economy
Equality Act 2010
The UK’s Orwellian sounding Equality Act 2010 is strikingly Marxist. It demands equal pay for work o ...View More
Two missing markets
The London Times, in its Sunday on-line culture section, no longer has a weekly article listing what ...View More
Which U.S. Stocks Generated the Highest Long-Term Returns?
This report describes compound return outcomes for the 29,078 publicly-listed common stocks containe ...View More
How much of the recent inflation was caused by deficits?
This paper measures the causal effect of deficits on inflation using a “high frequency narrative app ...View More
AI and scientific literature reviews
Introducing PaperQA2, the first AI agent that conducts entire scientific literature reviews on its o ...View More
Median income facts
Inflation-adjusted median household income was $80,610 in 2023, up 4% from the 2022 estimate of $77, ...View More
Should we keep the wealthy non-diversified? (from my email)
Byrne Hobart writes to me: One of the purposes of inheritance taxes is to avoid compounding intergen ...View More
Bolivian soccer competition
The men’s national soccer team is hoping that hosting World Cup qualifiers at an altitude higher tha ...View More
Against an American sovereign wealth fund
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is one excerpt: It is true that the expected ...View More
LLMs are Creative Reasoners
It’s bizarre to me that there are still people claiming that LLMs are not reasoning or are not creat ...View More
