December 26, 2017
December 12, 2017
Public goods and asteroid defense
Note: This is post #60 in a weekly video series on basic microeconomics.
While the probability of an asteroid hitting the planet is very low, its effect would be disastrous for all of us. Continue Reading...
December 05, 2017
Do unions raise wages?
November 28, 2017
Why increasing job safety lowers workers wages
November 21, 2017
The tradeoff between fun and wages
Note: This is post #57 in a weekly video series on basic microeconomics.
If you had to choose, would you rather be a sewer inspector spending your days underground or a lifeguard on the beach? Continue Reading...
November 14, 2017
How the ‘sheepskin effect’ signals education and affects wages
November 07, 2017
Is education signaling or skill building?
October 24, 2017
The marginal product of labor
October 17, 2017
Does bundling benefit social welfare?
October 10, 2017