EconZen Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, Sep 27 2010 SHARE POST: If no one practiced statistical discrimination, no one would have any reason to engage in signaling.
Sep 28 2010 Economics of Education Signaling that I'm Not Signaling About Signaling Bryan Caplan During our last few lunches, Robin has challenged me to clarify my position on educational signaling - and help my critics to do the same. And more recently, he named "You have little interest in getting clear on what exactly is the position being argued" as a sign that "[Y]our opinions function more to signal lo... 23 Read More
Sep 27 2010 Macroeconomics Rebranding Additive Shocks Bryan Caplan A year ago, I wrote a little-known post called "Additive Shocks." A week ago, Sumner made my point with more panache:...I don't know about you, but I don't recall reading; "Severe AD shocks are really, really bad, except when the economy is also suffering from some other structural problem. Then they're jus... 6 Read More
Sep 27 2010 Information Goods, Intellectual Property EconZen Bryan Caplan If no one practiced statistical discrimination, no one would have any reason to engage in signaling. 5 Read More