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Sep 10, 2020

Book Review — How Asia Works (Part 1)

How Asia Works by Joe Studwell is an economic history of several successful Asian countries and attempts to explain how their economies grew so quickly, focused mainly on China, Taiwan, Japan, and Korea. …

Asia

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Book Review — How Asia Works (Part 1)
Book Review — How Asia Works (Part 1)

Apr 27, 2019

Debt relief isn’t a “universal program” (so we should means-test it)

Elizabeth Warren recently announced a college affordability plan that would, among other things, forgive college debt up to a cap of $50k per person. The amount of debt forgiven starts to phase out for people making over $100k a year, at a rate of $1 per $3 in income, so…

Education

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Feb 20, 2019

Thoughts on climate policy and the Green New Deal

I’ve been tweeting a lot on climate policy lately, so I thought it would be good to get some of this stuff down in long-form. 1. We need aggressive decarbonization, though a 1.5C target is not the end-all be-all. We have around 12 years to avoid 1.5 degrees Celsius of…

Climate Change

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Thoughts on climate policy and the Green New Deal
Thoughts on climate policy and the Green New Deal
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