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Johann Harnoss and others at BCG have a new report out about the state of global talent mobility. tldr: talent mobility is down, due to geopolitical uncertainty and tightening mobility restrictions
IFP is offering a course on the economics of ideas in the spring.
Brian Potter finds the US is not alone in having flat construction productivity.
The era of unconditional convergence is over.
The NSF is going to experiment with new types of independent labs (at funding levels of $10M-$50M per lab).
The FDA has known phenylephrine doesn’t work since the 1970s. Why is it still on sale?
A new paper argues rent control makes people more supportive of new construction.
But there are (shockingly) questions about the robustness of the results.
Persistence is not always persistent.
To quote Jack Meyer, “‘Is persistence just spatial autocorrelation’ - the greatest thread in economic history, locked by a moderator after 12,239 pages of heated debate,”
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