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The Midwit Trap
Why are we so dismissive of simple solutions?
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Where Are All The .400 Investors?
How to Become a Stock Market Billionaire
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Intellectual Laziness
Book Review: Power Failure
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Scarcity Truthers
Artificial Scarcity and the Semmelweis Reflex
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One Funeral at a Time
Why smart people become married to stupid ideas
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Ride-Hailing: Is It Sustainable?
Do ride-hailing companies have any pricing power? A case study
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Cartels
The Cartel Theory of Everything; Housing
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Stock Buybacks, Demystified
Everything you wanted to know about stock repurchases but didn’t care to ask
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What's Wrong with California?
A defense of the Golden State, and a modest proposal
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Wet Streets Cause Rain
Book Review: The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America - and How to Undo His Legacy
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Deregulation and Airfares
Did deregulation really lower airfares?
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Unconventional Strategies
What happened to Southwest?
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