On Pigouvian taxes: A reply to Scott Sumner
Responding to two blog posts by me again Kevin Corcoran in skepticism about Pigouvian taxes, Scott Sumner gives the example of a density tax in […]
Month: September 2024
Friday various links
1. “I can’t tell you why Brazilians can’t afford cheap and safe sunglasses.” From an economist. 2. Brutalist KFC. 3. “These results strongly suggest that […]
A new cryptomining campaign infects WebLogic servers with the Hadooken malware
Hadooken hosts cryptominer and ransomware links One of the features stored within Hadooken is a cryptocurrency mining system that is distributed across three different areas […]
The Political Economy of Concentration: Expertise and Comparative Advantage
In our previous post, we introduced EconLog readers to the possibility of using Mother again Mother is coming back. This post continues that discussion. As […]
The First Year of Georgia’s Medicaid Workforce Is Wrapped in Red Tape
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These Are the Most Compact Places in America
True Josiah / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Construction Cover. Labor unions in the United States have faced significant challenges over the […]
Fortinet confirms breach may have leaked 440 GB of customer data
“Given the limited nature of the incident, we have not had, and do not currently believe that this incident would have a material impact on […]
Understanding and Mitigating Email Risks
Email forwarding, although a seemingly harmless and convenient feature, may pose a security and data compliance risk. If misused or left unchecked, email forwarding can […]
AI and Biology – A REVOLUTION on the Edge
I think AI will have more if its effects are big on biology. Biological methods are among the most complex in all of science. Humans […]
Links 9/13/2024 | bare capitalism
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