How economics is changing:
A few years ago, the Financial Times discussed my article on systematically biased beliefs about economics.
A few days ago, the Financial Times discussed my blog on the economics of dental hygiene.
Jan 25 2006
From my latest essay For me, it is a bit difficult to credit the notion that insurance companies induce people to choose foot amputations over preventive visits to podiatrists. Even if the podiatrist visit is not covered by insurance, it would seem that an individual diabetic would have a fairly strong incentive to go...
Jan 25 2006
If you thought that Bush economics was an oxymoron before, wait until you read this morning's lead story in the Washington Post. President Bush will propose that Americans be allowed to take tax deductions on more of their out-of pocket medical expenses, as part of an initiative the White House believes will rein in s...
Jan 24 2006
How economics is changing: A few years ago, the Financial Times discussed my article on systematically biased beliefs about economics. A few days ago, the Financial Times discussed my blog on the economics of dental hygiene.
READER COMMENTS
dearieme
Jan 25 2006 at 4:00am
Then write a piece on biased beliefs about dental flossing and see what they do about it.
Tim Worstall
Jan 25 2006 at 6:51am
So what you’re saying is either do some real and important economic research or get Tim Harford round to read your blog?
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