2009

Scott DeMarchi and James T. Hamilton's new book, "You Are What You Choose," explores six core habits of mind that affect decision-making. via Marginal Revolution

This post charts the evolution of skateboarding over several decades with videos from the 1965 Skateboard Championships up through the X-Games in 2008.

via kottke.org.

This blog post argues that it's tough to empirically figure out how many jobs were saved by the 2009 fiscal stimulus. via ThinkMarkets.

This blog post by Alex Tabarrok revisits Ayn Rand's philosophy and arguments for laissez-faire capitalism.

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Coordination Problem discusses whether economic research has reached diminishing returns, citing UCLA economic historian Matthew Kahn's argument that economics is inherently more difficult than natural sciences.

via Coordination Problem.

Professors looking for some extra cash can check out this post from Marginal REVOLUTION. via The source of this content is Marginal Revolution.