Education’s Priorities Problem
Colleges, of a sort, have been around for a very long time—in Oxford’s case, almost a millennium. Both Clay Shirky and Alex Tabarrok mention this in their praise of online alternatives to traditional...
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Online education has made great strides in the past few years, but most commentators have focused on the evolutionary changes afforded by the technology. The price is lower, it is more convenient, new...
View ArticleBaby, It’s Cold Outside, Or Is That a Meaningless Anecdote?
I try to be optimistic, I really do. One reason I have trouble, though, is people’s complete misunderstanding of statistics. I used to think that, if economics were a more widely studied subject,...
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