riskier form of travel...
Jason DeBacker
- Original Message -
From: Alex Tabarrok [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:40 AM
Subject: odds and terrorism
Here is a nice article on the odds of various events and terrorist
related odds. It's
Brennan and Lomasky-
Democracy and Decision
Richard Posner- Economics of
Justice
David D. Friedman- Law's
Order, Hidden Order, Intermediate
Price Theory
Murray Rothbard-
Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature,
The Ethics of Liberty
Jason DeBacker
to not worry about student loans and
and look at more prestigious universities, but is this the case for
those who are choosing a top school? With tuitions at $35K + per year,
do you make back your investment with a higher expected salary as
compared to a school on a lower tier?
Jason DeBacker
Animals are economic actors.
as to:
For example, at what age are children able to understand
the concept of interest?- any baby knows that something is better now
then tommorrow.
At what age do children understand that exchange
can make you better off?- if you read the popular media, it seems
When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the
first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
--P.J. O'Rourke
Fabio,
I dont know it 1 or 2% is low or high either. I was mostly
considering at the margin, people would seem to support more
charity, yet dont. Sure, few could give thousands, but many
could give up a nice restaurant dinner, a couple rental
movies, or some such thing each month, and would
Eric Crampton wrote:
Your imagination is clearly too limited if you can't imagine
anyone who
would baldly state that they prefer the cable TV. I
certainly prefer
spending my $67/mth on Dish Network top 100 plus HBOs plus
locals plus
built-in TIVO to sending the money off to save an arbitrarily
: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: Charity
Jason DeBacker wrote:
And the answer is:
- People really dont care about helping someone else, but
are ashamed to admit that.
How could it be anything else?
--
Prof. Bryan Caplan
Department
that none of the models of
this type that I have seen include expressive voting or voter irrationality.
Regards,
Jason DeBacker
this explains what you are finding? - - Bill Dickens
Jason DeBacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/05/04 06:21PM
This doesn't agree with my prior, but a quick search turned up this:
http://www.divorcereform.org/94staterates.html Where 12 of the top 14
states
in
terms of low divorce rates were blue
? -- As
opposed to policy being shaped by characteristics that are in turned shaped by
policy outcomes. I'd interested in
hearing thoughts on how policy influences the ideological
distribution.
Jason DeBacker
(immigration policy is one).
It would surprise me if policy didn't influence the ideological
distribution- i.e. the number of liberals/conservatives is purely a function
of exogenous shifts in the demographics of the population.
Jason DeBacker
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