…Ouch. Given the rules of the poliitical game that’s got to leave no mark. * This is a metaphor and has nothing to do with assaulting people with baseball bats….

…ago explicitly to keep Joe as Ranking Member/Chairman in Waiting? In say Baseball it is one thing to let your Manager stay on even if the team is having an…

Most of time when I write something, I sign it. A piece in the first Great American Baseball Stat Book. The first three editions of a book called Interest Rate…

…income over $10 million? What dire consequences would flow from this? Perhaps a certain outflow of top-flight baseball talent to Japan. But I don’t see this leading to any kind…

Robert Waldmann Having demonstrated an ability to find amazing patterns in numbers from baseball and polls, Nate Silver turns his attention to the stock market. He finds mean reversion in…

…studying French. His second most important qualification seems to be having played baseball in college. The post goes on: Even dropping out of law school can help get you somewhere….

…an analytic formula. Silver’s approach is to carry out thousands of simulations, then tally the simulations. That method reflects the fantasy baseball tradition, in which individual outcomes are often of…

…into their Social Security equivalent without compensation upon returning to the land of baseball. Let’s note one of the critiques of the Baker-DeLong-Krugman paper from Greg Mankiw: With the rest…

…increases in revenue that I do not believe are realistic. The City is expecting that the Sports and Exhibition Authority which owns the new football and baseball stadiums as well…

…and baseball. It will not matter who the nominee is. We are already seeing the smear machine cranking up against both Dean and Clark as I think that they are…