Myth of the Rational Voter: The Complete Animated Series Bryan Caplan By Bryan Caplan, Jun 4 2014 SHARE POST: All five of my Learn Liberty videos are now up. The complete series: 1. Intro. (thanks to Art for the shout-out). 2. Anti-market bias. 3. Anti-foreign bias. 4. Make-work bias. 5. Pessimistic bias.
Jun 5 2014 Book Club Happy birthday, Adam Smith Alberto Mingardi Some 291 years ago today, Adam Smith was born. Richard Ebeling has an insightful article that beautifully introduces to the contemporary reader the "father of economics". Scott Sumner pointed out that, according to Thomas PIketty, Smith "had more political prejudices than Ricardo". Scott already suggested that writing ... 3 Read More
Jun 5 2014 Books: Reviews and Suggested Readings Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change: Experiment... Bryan Caplan Here are two of my favorite pages from The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change, available starting today! I've seen hour-long lectures on experimental versus observational studies that were less pedagogically effective. Click to enlarge.[Excerpted from The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change by Grady ... 2 Read More
Jun 4 2014 Behavioral Economics Myth of the Rational Voter: The Complete Animated ... Bryan Caplan All five of my Learn Liberty videos are now up. The complete series:1. Intro. (thanks to Art for the shout-out).2. Anti-market bias.3. Anti-foreign bias.4. Make-work bias.5. Pessimistic bias. 2 Read More