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EVER-SMARTER COMPUTERS: FRIEND OR FOE?
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
providing a guaranteed basic income
Keith Payne • The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Changes the Way We Think, Live and Die
was surprised that the government required fund returns to be calculated to ten decimal places when we got the men on the moon with two decimal places.” Perry Kaufman in an interview by Michael Covel
Perry J. Kaufman • Kaufman Constructs Trading Systems
World Institute for Development Economics Research, in the late 1980s, for a project whose core question was how the macro-economy would differ if we were to take ecological limits seriously.
Juliet B. Schor • True Wealth: How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich,Ecologically Light,Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy
after 40 years of indefinite creep, the government mainly just provides insurance; our solutions to big problems are Medicare, Social Security, and a dizzying array of other transfer payment programs.
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
Michael Howell • The Debt-Liquidity Spiral
In a static world, a monopolist is just a rent collector.
Peter Thiel, Blake Masters • Zero to One
In my Far from Equilibrium Economics and Finance course, the first two articles I have my PhD students read are Friedrich von Hayek’s Economics and Knowledge (1937) and The Use of Knowledge in Society (1945) , von Hayek’s classic papers that describe a market economy as a solution to the division of knowledge problem. The third article I have them
... See moreDr. John Rutledge • How to Think About the Deficit, the National Debt, and Interest Rates
Love locally, trade globally.