The World's Most Honest Politician? Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, May 2 2007 SHARE POST: Quite possibly, it’s this guy. He’s straight out of last night’s rerun of the Twilight Zone. HT: Eric Crampton
May 3 2007 Finance: stocks, options, etc. Investor Returns, Stock Returns, and My Intuition Arnold Kling Hal Varian writes, An investor who bought a value-weighted portfolio of stocks in the New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange in 1926 and held them until 2002 would have earned an average annual return of about 10 percent. By contrast, an individual who bought in 1926 but moved his dollars in and out of t... 20 Read More
May 2 2007 Business Economics An Old Prediction May Come True Arnold Kling Jane Galt (who showed up at a lunch at Cato today) found this story. Several electronics outfits now sell head-mounted displays that they claim are the next frontier in gaming and movie watching. Rudimentary virtual-reality tech has been around since at least the mid-'90s...The technology has improved a lot since then... 4 Read More
May 2 2007 Politics and Economics The World's Most Honest Politician? Bryan Caplan Quite possibly, it's this guy. He's straight out of last night's rerun of the Twilight Zone. HT: Eric Crampton 1 Read More