tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3621026.post7135771493326021221..comments2024-03-19T09:15:17.856+01:00Comments on Robert's Stochastic thoughts: Roberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14455788499385673507noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3621026.post-1962276557106975612007-05-08T00:09:00.001+02:002007-05-08T00:09:00.001+02:00Robert Waldmann may well know, but I remember a Ma...Robert Waldmann may well know, but I remember a MacArthur Grant being given a couple of years ago to an economist who was working on cost-benefit analysis on environmental issues. I cannot recall the name.<BR/><BR/>Joseph Stiglitz has been attempting a cost-benefit analysis of the war in and occupation of Iraq. But, though I find the analysis compelling many pay no attention to it.<BR/><BR/>anneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3621026.post-12853971198197273532007-05-08T00:09:00.000+02:002007-05-08T00:09:00.000+02:00This raises an important point for me at least abo...This raises an important point for me at least about how little we are able to do reasonably complete cost-benefit analysis on issues from environmental protection to war and possibly even to the effects of trade.<BR/><BR/>anneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3621026.post-52176352425530433182007-05-07T17:44:00.000+02:002007-05-07T17:44:00.000+02:00What a terrific post, and do I ever need to learn ...What a terrific post, and do I ever need to learn to think more clearly.<BR/><BR/>anneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com