Robert's Stochastic thoughts

High quality scholarship over at AEI "Robert J. Waldmann of Columbia University complemented these findings by using another measure o...

Brad Delong has a wonderful story on his blog. Ron Avitzur unofficially working without pay at Apple interests a bunch of friends in a p...

Salvatore Nistico has a web page

A New Pareto Liberal Paradox One of the core principles of Liberalism is that there must be equality before the law. The law must not discri...

Sen’s Paradox replicated Recall Sen’s èaradox. There are two agents Lewd and prude. Lewd likes to read pornography, Prude doe...

Reading this headline words fail me. Also patience fails me. I can't stand to read the actual article. Learning by example, I de...

My link to the internet being refurbished. Some time ago, my link to the internet was threatened when a car hit a telephone pole (I w...

Berlusconi prosciolto In the New York Times Ian Fisher has a very good story on this event A key point of the verdict and the article is...

Carlo Ciccarelli has a web page http://www.cciccarelli.virtuale.org l

New York Times Op Ed page Correction. There seems to have been a serious error at the NYT op ed page today. An article clearly writte...

According to a google search I am the webs fourth leading source on "national guard tcrs" which is odd since I had to look up tc...

Social Security Book Cooking Blogger ate a long post I wrote on this recently. Republicans are still talking about not describing the inc...

Rejecting the Alternative Elementary statistics makes the front page of the New York Times Michael Kinsley take notice. "Witt...

Private sins and public service I have long been totally irritated with the gossipy interest in personal scandals unrelated to fitness to...

Faint Praise From Senator Leahy "the president, with the majority he has in the Senate, could have sent up Attila the Hun and got h...

Shorter Matthew Yglesias At Least Ashcroft wasn't Gonzales.

I hope Alberto Gonzales doesn't suffer organ failure during his confirmation hearings but I also very much hope that he is closely int...

It's all in the timing - John Carson Kristof writes "Paging China! Help us! Urge the U.S. government to respect freedom of the ...

Truth Justices and the American Way Everywhere including the Washington Post "Military trials set up to determine the guilt...

Class War The Democrats decades long effort to be Republican light has not succeded yet. I have long thought that an extreme proposal to...