May 12, 2003

On Thursday Hal Varian had some suggestions on ways to use markets to improve politics. He cites a paper by Robin Hanson, an economist at George Mason. Once you get the idea, the possibilities are endless. Suppose a company is trying to choose between ad agencies. The board can simply create an option that pays …

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On Thursday Hal Varian had some suggestions on ways to use markets to improve politics. He cites a paper by Robin Hanson, an economist at George Mason. Once you get the idea, the possibilities are endless. Suppose a company is trying to choose between ad agencies. The board can simply create an option that pays …

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On Thursday Hal Varian had some suggestions on ways to use markets to improve politics. He cites a paper by Robin Hanson, an economist at George Mason. Once you get the idea, the possibilities are endless. Suppose a company is trying to choose between ad agencies. The board can simply create an option that pays …

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On Thursday Hal Varian had some suggestions on ways to use markets to improve politics. He cites a paper by Robin Hanson, an economist at George Mason. Once you get the idea, the possibilities are endless. Suppose a company is trying to choose between ad agencies. The board can simply create an option that pays …

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Found an interesting series of articles on Always On entitled “Practical Ecology.” The first article in the series lists five “environmental myths”: -Being environmentally correct requires a lower standard of living -Any good environmentalist is a socialist -Hydrogen and other renewable energy are the answer to our energy needs -We have to recycle everything -New …

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Found an interesting series of articles on Always On entitled “Practical Ecology.” The first article in the series lists five “environmental myths”: -Being environmentally correct requires a lower standard of living -Any good environmentalist is a socialist -Hydrogen and other renewable energy are the answer to our energy needs -We have to recycle everything -New …

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Found an interesting series of articles on Always On entitled “Practical Ecology.” The first article in the series lists five “environmental myths”: -Being environmentally correct requires a lower standard of living -Any good environmentalist is a socialist -Hydrogen and other renewable energy are the answer to our energy needs -We have to recycle everything -New …

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Found an interesting series of articles on Always On entitled “Practical Ecology.” The first article in the series lists five “environmental myths”: -Being environmentally correct requires a lower standard of living -Any good environmentalist is a socialist -Hydrogen and other renewable energy are the answer to our energy needs -We have to recycle everything -New …

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