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*Liberal Worlds: James Bryce and the Democratic Intellect*
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*Liberal Worlds: James Bryce and the Democratic Intellect*

Jones, and I also learned a good deal about Bryce’s work on behalf of Armenia, a topic I had known nothing about. I am a big fan of Bryce’s The American Commonwealth book as an analysis of democracy, though of course I…

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Monday assorted links by Tyler Cowen July 27, 2026 at 12:03 pm 1. Cameroonian prison with its own record label. “There…

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Could our preoccupation with mental health be part of the problem?
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Could our preoccupation with mental health be part of the problem?

The article examines whether society’s intense focus on mental health may inadvertently create new challenges. It…

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The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas
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The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas

The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas by Tyler Cowen July 27, 2026 at 12:18 am in Data Source Economics…

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In relative terms, maybe children do not cost more than before?
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In relative terms, maybe children do not cost more than before?

Households devote substantially more real resources to children than they did in 1990, but this increase parallels the…

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Further progress in South America
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Further progress in South America

Further progress in South America by Tyler Cowen July 26, 2026 at 3:10 pm in Current Affairs Data Source Food and…

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Sunday assorted links by Tyler Cowen July 26, 2026 at 11:51 am 1. The 1878 entrance exam for the British India civil…

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The Rug Belt Atlas and Quiz
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The Rug Belt Atlas and Quiz

The Rug Belt Atlas and Quiz by Alex Tabarrok July 26, 2026 at 7:18 am in Education The Arts Travel I have an amateur…

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The demand for human enhancement technologies
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The demand for human enhancement technologies

The demand for human enhancement technologies by Tyler Cowen July 26, 2026 at 3:12 am in Data Source Medicine…

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The common sense of Fareed Zakaria
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The common sense of Fareed Zakaria

The common sense of Fareed Zakaria by Tyler Cowen July 26, 2026 at 12:56 am in Current Affairs History Political…

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Odysseus notes
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Odysseus notes

Odysseus notes by Tyler Cowen July 25, 2026 at 2:34 pm in Books History Philosophy The subsection of the Georgi…

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Saturday assorted links
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Saturday assorted links

Saturday assorted links by Tyler Cowen July 25, 2026 at 12:38 pm 1. The 1991 Project’s oral history collection (led by…

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A natural experiment in economics
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A natural experiment in economics

A natural experiment in economics by Tyler Cowen July 25, 2026 at 1:02 am in Data Source Economics Political Science…

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Crypto markets in everything? (moo)
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Crypto markets in everything? (moo)

Crypto markets in everything? (moo) by Tyler Cowen July 25, 2026 at 12:40 am in Economics Farmers in Parana, Brazil,…

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The Decision, the sequel
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The Decision, the sequel

The Decision, the sequel by Tyler Cowen July 24, 2026 at 3:34 pm in Philosophy Sports Imagine your career were coming…

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Friday assorted links
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Friday assorted links

Friday assorted links by Tyler Cowen July 24, 2026 at 12:37 pm 1. “Following a standard workplace safety check, I have…

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Talk Therapy is Speech
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Talk Therapy is Speech

Talk Therapy is Speech by Alex Tabarrok July 24, 2026 at 7:17 am in Law Medicine IJ: On Wednesday, the United States…

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European Fact of the Day, Again
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European Fact of the Day, Again

European Fact of the Day, Again by Alex Tabarrok July 24, 2026 at 7:15 am in Data Source Economics Law This year, like…

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The optimal Bayesian update?
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The optimal Bayesian update?

The optimal Bayesian update? by Tyler Cowen July 24, 2026 at 2:52 am in Current Affairs Web/Tech I see at least three…

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What I’ve been reading
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What I’ve been reading

What I’ve been reading by Tyler Cowen July 24, 2026 at 1:19 am in Books 1. Christopher Priest and Nina Allan, The…

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The economic effects of GLP-1s
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The economic effects of GLP-1s

The economic effects of GLP-1s by Tyler Cowen July 21, 2026 at 2:38 am in Data Source Economics Medicine We estimate…

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Sub-Saharan Africa facts of the day
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Sub-Saharan Africa facts of the day

Sub-Saharan Africa facts of the day by Tyler Cowen July 15, 2026 at 2:30 am in Data Source Food and Drink In aggregate…

7/15/2026 · 3 min read · 23 views
What should I ask Daron Acemoglu?
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What should I ask Daron Acemoglu?

What should I ask Daron Acemoglu? by Tyler Cowen June 30, 2026 at 4:32 am in Books Current Affairs Economics Political…

6/30/2026 · 2 min read · 37 views
Prediction markets paragraphs to ponder
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Prediction markets paragraphs to ponder

Prediction markets paragraphs to ponder by Tyler Cowen June 30, 2026 at 3:17 am The oracle is an elaborate Web 3.0…

6/30/2026 · 3 min read · 45 views
Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation
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Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation

Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation by Tyler Cowen June 26, 2026 at 2:10 am in Current Affairs Law Web/Tech…

6/26/2026 · 4 min read · 35 views
Facts about American men and women
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Facts about American men and women

Facts about American men and women by Tyler Cowen June 17, 2026 at 3:05 am in Data Source History Much of what looks…

6/17/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
*The Pressure* (no spoilers)
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*The Pressure* (no spoilers)

*The Pressure* (no spoilers) by Tyler Cowen June 14, 2026 at 6:49 pm in Film History A truly excellent movie, one of…

6/14/2026 · 3 min read · 46 views
Are the AIs conscious?
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Are the AIs conscious?

Are the AIs conscious? by Tyler Cowen June 10, 2026 at 1:44 pm in Philosophy Web/Tech That is the topic of my latest…

6/10/2026 · 4 min read · 47 views
Wednesday assorted links
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Wednesday assorted links

The article presents a collection of assorted links covering various topics. Highlights include a list of the greatest…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 54 views
Richard Feynman’s formula for the best holiday restaurant
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Richard Feynman’s formula for the best holiday restaurant

Richard Feynman's approach to finding the best holiday restaurant involves trying different places until one meets a…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 53 views
Sentences to ponder
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Sentences to ponder

The number of people working in autism therapy has significantly increased from 150,000 in 2019 to 654,000 in 2025.…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
Consent-based laws and aggregate fertility
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Consent-based laws and aggregate fertility

This article explores the impact of consent-based laws on fertility and sexual behavior in European countries. It…

6/3/2026 · 3 min read · 57 views
Saturday assorted links
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Saturday assorted links

The article discusses various topics including foreign food chains in NYC and the impact of AI on product testing. It…

5/30/2026 · 2 min read · 48 views
80,000 Hours: The Book
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80,000 Hours: The Book

80,000 Hours: The Book by Benjamin Todd offers a unique perspective on career planning, emphasizing the importance of…

5/30/2026 · 6 min read · 53 views
How to improve British procurement
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How to improve British procurement

A family of beavers has been relocated to an urban park in West London to help mitigate flooding issues. The beavers…

5/30/2026 · 3 min read · 46 views
Supply is elastic, installment #1637
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Supply is elastic, installment #1637

The Trump administration has conducted military operations against small boats in South America to combat drug…

5/30/2026 · 3 min read · 49 views
Friday assorted links
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Friday assorted links

The article presents a collection of assorted links covering various topics. It includes discussions on economies of…

5/29/2026 · 2 min read · 50 views
What I have been learning doing New Aesthetics
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What I have been learning doing New Aesthetics

The article discusses the current state of artistic movements and their geographic centers. It highlights that…

5/29/2026 · 4 min read · 44 views
Why are Murders Down in Baltimore?
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Why are Murders Down in Baltimore?

Murders in Baltimore have significantly decreased since 2022, with April 2026 recording the lowest monthly homicide…

5/29/2026 · 5 min read · 57 views
Are we undermeasuring inflation for lower earners?
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Are we undermeasuring inflation for lower earners?

A new study suggests that inflation is undermeasured for lower-income households due to a phenomenon called…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 51 views
How Much Has Shale Gas Saved U.S. Consumers?
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How Much Has Shale Gas Saved U.S. Consumers?

The article discusses the significant impact of shale gas on U.S. consumers. It highlights that U.S. natural gas…

5/29/2026 · 3 min read · 43 views
What should I ask Richard Hanania?
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What should I ask Richard Hanania?

Tyler Cowen is preparing for a conversation with Richard Hanania, who has a new book titled 'Kakistocracy: Why…

5/27/2026 · 3 min read · 52 views
Wednesday assorted links
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Wednesday assorted links

The article discusses various topics including rising meat prices and their impact on Texas barbecue. It also notes…

5/27/2026 · 3 min read · 50 views
Seven ways to avoid losing your job to AI
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Seven ways to avoid losing your job to AI

The article discusses strategies to mitigate the risk of job loss due to AI advancements. It emphasizes the importance…

5/27/2026 · 3 min read · 46 views
Can liberals be pacifists?
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Can liberals be pacifists?

The podcast discusses Benjamin Britten's War Requiem and its implications regarding pacifism and war. Rebecca Lowe and…

5/27/2026 · 3 min read · 55 views
*How to Win a Trade War: An Optimistic Guide to an Anxious Global Economy*
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*How to Win a Trade War: An Optimistic Guide to an Anxious Global Economy*

The new book by Soumaya Keynes, titled 'How to Win a Trade War: An Optimistic Guide to an Anxious Global Economy,' was…

5/26/2026 · 2 min read · 50 views
Quarantine sentences to ponder, that was then this is now edition…
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Quarantine sentences to ponder, that was then this is now edition…

The Trump administration has adopted a more stringent approach to quarantining individuals exposed to outbreaks of…

5/26/2026 · 3 min read · 54 views
Tuesday assorted links
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Tuesday assorted links

The article presents a collection of assorted links covering various topics. It discusses the implications of a Papal…

5/26/2026 · 3 min read · 51 views
A Beautiful Theory Falls to Ugly Data
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A Beautiful Theory Falls to Ugly Data

A recent paper challenges the Coase Conjecture, which suggests that monopolists of durable goods will eventually lower…

5/26/2026 · 6 min read · 55 views
The corporate tax rate really matters
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The corporate tax rate really matters

The corporate tax rate has a significant impact on economic growth, particularly through its effect on GDP per capita.…

5/26/2026 · 3 min read · 61 views

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