Science & Technology
Four Ways of Looking at Global Warming Policy*
Rent-seeking, taxes, economic growth, or an energy revolution?
Does the Invisible Hand Need a Helping Hand?
A behavioral economist explores the interaction of moral sentiments and self-interest
Carbon: Tax, Trade, or Deregulate?
Something is going to be "done" about global warming, so what should it be? A debate.
Fake Teams, Real Money
The arbitrary legal distinction between fantasy sports and sports betting
Energy Wedgists versus Technology Breakthroughists
The future of the world's economy and climate may depend on which side wins
The Golden Collapse
Believe it or not, there once was a market crash where participants paid the consequences.
The Top Ten Solutions to the World's Biggest Problems
The final dispatch from the 2008 Copenhagen Consensus Conference
Help Set "The Copenhagen Consensus"!
Vote now to tell policymakers what global problems should be tacked first
Does Fashionable Beat Rational When It Comes to Solving the World's Biggest Problems?
The third dispatch from the 2008 Copenhagen Consensus Conference
Counterterrorism, Conflict Prevention, or Hunger: Which Would You Spend Money On?
The second dispatch from the 2008 Copenhagen Consensus Conference
The State of Libertarianism, 2058
How the Rand Era gave way to the Surveillance Era-and what we can do about it. A speculative flight into the future.
The Failure of Centralized Scientific Planning
A review of Sex, Science and Profits: How People Evolved to Make Money