In prepping the talk, I re-looked at some of the studies done for the Gates Commission in 1969 and was pleased that, as I thought I had remembered, one of the studies was actually on the cost of draft avoidance. The cost was pretty high.
That got me thinking: This is something special about economists. They actually take account, not just of costs to governments and costs to law-abiding people (although many methods of draft avoidance were totally legal) but also of costs to those who illegally engage in avoidance.
First Annual Women in Economics Distinguished Speaker Panel Hosted by Undergraduate Students in ...
Students in the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics hosted the first "Women in Economics Distinguished Speaker Panel" on November 12, 2022.
The panel consisted of four leading professional women in economics, including: Dr.
Students in the department, Eva Haque and Alejandra Hardin, moderated questions and the discussion with panelists. Discussion centered around the speakers' backgrounds and experiences, their academic and career journeys, and their perspectives as women in their respective fields.
Bloomberg - Are you a robot?
Five Things Learned Teaching Airline Economics To College Students
Airline Economics has proven to be a popular course for students George Mason University. Some even ... [+] choose to work in the industry after taking the class.
While I teach the class, I have also learned from this experience. The class is an upper-level elective and is also cross-listed for graduate students. This means that the students want to be there, and that has created classes with good engagement and good questions.
A different kind of kitchen-table economics | | standardspeaker.com
I'm writing this the way I do most of my writing, at home on a laptop (mounted on a stand on my kitchen table, with a Bluetooth keyboard). I've worked this way for a long time; neither my journalistic nor my academic work requires that I be in the office all day, every day.
Not anymore. Remote work surged during the pandemic, and while some workers are going back to the office, many people seem likely to continue working that way at least part of the time.
Ones and Tooze: Thanksgiving Economics Revealed
Ever wanted to know why turkeys are actually cheaper around Thanksgiving or the origins of Black Friday? Get ready to be the smartest person at the holiday table as Adam Tooze reveals some of the lesser-known economic histories of Thanksgiving.
November 22, 2022: FTX was a symbol of the recent cryptocurrency boom. Is its fall a symbol too?
Economics and the Future of the Right ━ The European Conservative
What determines graduate admissions for economics? - Marginal REVOLUTION
We introduce a model of the admissions process based upon standard agency theory and explore its implications with economics PhD admissions data from 2013-2019.
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