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Intermission

by: Daniel Becker This is just a little something toward the “get to know your blogger” department of AB. It’s just in case anyone thinks that we have no real…

The Regulation Crisis

…money wouldn’t hurt: as … George Stigler and Gary Becker point out, paying regulators competitive salaries … would attract talent and reduce the temptations of corruption. It would also send…

I resemble those remarks!

By Daniel Becker (DOLB) Following up on Robert’s post which at it’s core is discussing the article: Economic Enlightenment in Relations to College-going…. I find it interesting (not alarming at…

Making Markets be Markets

by Daniel Becker I came across a presentation called Make Markets be Markets sponsored by the Roosevelt Institute which is tied to New Deal 2.0. Here is the full report…