As the 2023 Meaningful Economics Competition kicked off May 23 amid the happy hubbub of a roomful of third-grade students, at least a couple of adults in the room were reliving old memories. The ...

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Australian Medical Doctor; Postdoctoral Fellow in Global Health & NCDs, Harvard University Last post, I humbly introduced the first of two economic concepts I believe are key to a better, healthier ...

Listen to Episode No. 34 of Slate Money: Subscribe in iTunes ∙ RSS feed ∙ Download ∙ Play in another tab On this week’s edition of Slate Money, host Felix Salmon of Fusion, Slate’s Jordan Weissmann, ...

Australian Medical Doctor; Postdoctoral Fellow in Global Health & NCDs, Harvard University This week and next, I’m going to explore two rather nerdy economic concepts. Not because I am an economist, ...

While I quit the field of economics many years ago to be a software entrepreneur—a decision I never regret, I like to think I still use my economics knowledge, math, and decision making logic every ...

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