By Rainer Zitelmann, TES Contributor GameStop punters, crypto-enthusiasts and many newcomers to the stock market do not understand the difference between investing and gambling. For them the capital market is like a casino. There are many legendary stories of people who struck it rich on the stock market almost overnight. But you rarely […]
“How earthquakes affect social preferences” By Giovanni Gualtieri, Marcella Nicolini, Fabio Sabatini, courtesy of IZA Imagine you have to explain inequalities to your kids. Would you say that differences in income and wealth are a matter of luck? For example, the luck of being born in the right place into the right family. Or […]
Unlike the fever swamp of politics, science has a nice way of looping in things like facts and evidence on occasion, which is great because it makes it easier for people to analyze and understand what is going on, maybe sometimes at least. On that note the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken a big […]
