Another Reason Why Reading Econ Blogs Is More Fun Than Vacation Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, Jan 6 2007 SHARE POST: If this doesn’t make you laugh out loud, what will?
Jan 8 2007 Economics of Health Care 90 Percent Lack Health Insurance Arnold Kling In this essay, I start by suggesting that hardly anyone has health insurance. The health coverage most Americans have is what I call “insulation,” not insurance. Rather than insuring them against risk, most families’ health plans insulate them from paying for most health care bills, large and small. It touche... 7 Read More
Jan 8 2007 Institutional Economics Applying Douglass North, et al to Iraq and China Arnold Kling In this essay, I elaborate on the new paper by North, Wallis, and Weingast that I first posted on last week. In the essay, I write, I would say that there is no chance that the United States will succeed in its objective of establishing an open-access order in Iraq. The best we can hope to do is restore Iraq to a natu... 3 Read More
Jan 6 2007 Labor Market Another Reason Why Reading Econ Blogs Is More Fun ... Bryan Caplan If this doesn't make you laugh out loud, what will? 5 Read More