Column | December 18, 2020 Probability Puzzles with a Crazy Santa Claus For your enjoyment and instruction, this column contains six challenging probability puzzles of varying difficulty with sometimes surprising solutions. Som...
InShort | October 11, 2020 The Effect of Ozone Air Pollution on Physical Capacity Scholars from various scientific disciplines work on understanding the impact of air pollution. Most of the studies focus on long-term health consequences,...
Column | April 01, 2020 Investing and Gambling with Kelly The Kelly strategy, also known as the scientific gambling method, is a powerful money management system. This article outlines how this system works.
InDepth | July 22, 2019 Tackle Big Questions. Use Big Data Interview with Fatih Guvenen (The Curtis L. Carlson professor of economics at the University of Minnesota and a research associate in the NBER’s Econ...
Column | September 13, 2018 Benford Goes to the Casino You’re strolling past a casino and you notice an eye-grabbing sign: The Multiplication Game, Carpe Diem
InShort | July 09, 2018 Empty Homes, Longer Commutes: Effects of more Restrictive Local Planning We have argued for a very long time that the fundamental problem with housing in Britain is a lack of supply: we have been underbuilding for two generation...
InDepth | June 25, 2018 Development Beyond Economics Interview with Pascaline Dupas (Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Stanford University, Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Re...
InDepth | June 25, 2018 Untangling Real Gravity Jan Tinbergen was one of the first to borrow the gravity equation from physics to explain bilateral trade flows. Macroeconomics
InDepth | June 15, 2018 Causal Inference and Machine Learning Interview with Guido Imbens (The Applied Econometrics Professor and Professor of Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business, United States).